Lake Providence, LA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2021-08-09
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Lake Providence, Louisiana Info Snack

Population
2,753
Unemployment
5.7%
Poverty
50.6%
Median Home
$52,900
Median Income
$18,316
Median Rent
$493

Lake Providence SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
2
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
10

Lake Providence, LA Crime Report

33
Total Crimes
929.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
-62.48%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Lake Providence
/ 100k People
Louisiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 33 929.3 3,711.3 2,476.7
Violent Crime 24 675.9 549.3 366.7
Murder 0 0.0 11.7 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 86.6 81.6
Aggravated Assault 24 675.9 402.1 250.2
Property Crime 9 253.4 3,162.0 2,109.9
Burglary 7 197.1 579.0 340.5
Larceny 2 56.3 2,352.4 1,549.5
Car Theft 0 0.0 230.5 219.9

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Rankings for Lake Providence in Louisiana

Map Of Lake Providence, LA

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3

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4

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Population over time in Lake Providence

Year Population % Change
2019 2,753 -6.0%
2018 2,930 -21.3%
2017 3,724 -1.5%
2016 3,779 -1.3%
2015 3,830 -1.8%
2014 3,899 -1.0%
2013 3,937 -1.1%
2012 3,982 -2.2%
2011 4,070 -1.6%
2010 4,138 -

Race / Ethnicity in Lake Providence

White
21.9% (602)
African American
78.1% (2,151)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
0.0% (0)
Hispanic
0.0% (0)
Race Lake Providence LA USA
White 21.9% 58.7% 60.7%
African American 78.1% 32.0% 12.3%
American Indian 0.0% 0.5% 0.7%
Asian 0.0% 1.7% 5.5%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
Two Or More 0.0% 1.8% 2.4%
Hispanic 0.0% 5.1% 18.0%

Gender in Lake Providence

Female
61.2% (1,685)
Male
38.8% (1,067)
Gender Lake Providence LA USA
Female 61.2% 51.1% 50.8%
Male 38.8% 48.9% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lake Providence for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
11.0% (302)
9-12th Grade
14.0% (385)
High School / GED
38.0% (1,046)
Some College
20.0% (550)
Associate's Degree
4.0% (110)
Bachelor's Degree
12.0% (330)
Master's Degree
1.0% (27)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Lake Providence LA USA
< 9th Grade 11.0% 4.0% 6.0%
9-12th Grade 14.0% 10.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 38.0% 34.0% 27.0%
Some College 20.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 4.0% 6.0% 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 12.0% 16.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 1.0% 6.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Lake Providence, Louisiana

Less than $10,000
31.2% (85,904)
$10,000 to $14,999
13.0% (35,849)
$15,000 to $24,999
14.7% (40,584)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.1% (36,075)
$35,000 to $49,999
7.6% (20,968)
$50,000 to $74,999
11.8% (32,467)
$75,000 to $99,999
1.2% (3,382)
$100,000 to $149,999
2.1% (5,862)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.6% (9,920)
$200,000 or more
1.6% (4,283)
Income Lake Providence LA USA
Less than $10,000 31.2% 9.6% 6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 13.0% 5.9% 4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.7% 12.0% 8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.1% 10.4% 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.6% 12.5% 12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 11.8% 16.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 1.2% 11.2% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 2.1% 12.6% 15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 5.0% 6.8%
$200,000 or more 1.6% 4.6% 7.7%

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