City in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana · 3.8 sq mi · 1,232 people per sq mi
About 4,700 people live in Westlake. The typical household earns $68,381, and the median resident is 40 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,953 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.06%
Men 37.8 · Women 41.1
1950–2026
4,711
2026 projection
4.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1950–2026
4,711
2026 projection
4.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,711 | -52 | 1.09% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,763 | +16 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 4,747 | +57 | 1.22% |
| 2023 | 4,690 | +10 | 0.21% |
| 2022 | 4,680 | -37 | 0.78% |
| 2021 | 4,717 | -236 | 4.76% |
| 2020 | 4,953 | +6 | 0.12% |
| 2019 | 4,947 | +55 | 1.12% |
| 2018 | 4,892 | +298 | 6.49% |
| 2017 | 4,594 | -21 | 0.46% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 47 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 51% | 47% |
| Never married | 27% | 24% | 30% |
| Divorced | 9% | 12% | 6% |
| Widowed | 15% | 13% | 17% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau