Lakeshore is a CDP located in Ouachita Parish Louisiana. Lakeshore has a 2024 population of 3,311. Lakeshore is currently growing at a rate of 3.05% annually and its population has increased by 18.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,800 in 2020.
The average household income in Lakeshore is $62,532 with a poverty rate of 39.99%. The median age in Lakeshore is 29.5 years: 29.6 years for males, and 28.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lakeshore was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,129 | 68.43% |
| White | 829 | 26.65% |
| Two or more races | 130 | 4.18% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.42% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,053 | 2.95 | 51.2 | 48.8 |
| Married | 428 | 3.04 | 67.1 | 32.9 |
| Non Family | 333 | 1.03 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
| Female | 220 | 5.37 | 31.4 | 68.6 |
| Male | 72 | 3.94 | 11.1 | 88.9 |
3.5
Average Family Size
2.95
Average Household Size
51.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 219 | 10.91% |
| Associates Degree | 60 | 2.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 218 | 10.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 140 | 6.98% |
| High School Graduate | 727 | 36.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 109 | 5.43% |
| Some College | 534 | 26.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,276 | 986 | 137 |
| White | 671 | 640 | 208 |
| 2+ Races | 37 | 30 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Asian | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Native American | 10 | 10 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $40,906 | $85,125 | $40,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $24,427 | $24,432 | $24,420 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $60,972 | $60,972 | $0 |
| Overall | $31,589 | $24,885 | $38,103 |
| Some College | $24,716 | $24,415 | $35,363 |
$31,589
Average Earnings
$24,885
Average Male
$38,103
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.66% of Lakeshore residents speak only English, while 0.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.34% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,129 | 1,124 | 52.79% |
| Hispanic | 79 | 73 | 92.41% |
| Multiple | 130 | 63 | 48.46% |
| White | 829 | 47 | 5.67% |
| Native | 10 | 10 | 100% |
39.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.72%
Male Poverty Rate
49.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lakeshore is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lakeshore is White, with 5.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 53.9%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 42.59% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.33% |
| High School | 22.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 12.33% |
| Female Employed | 9.12% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $38,468 | $71,494 |
| Households | $39,958 | $62,532 |
| Married Families | $68,520 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,821 | $36,041 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.4%
Male Marriage Rate
42.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
175
Number of Veterans
166
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 97 |
| Vietnam | 58 |
| World War II | 6 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 86 |
| 65 to 74 | 58 |
| 75+ | 20 |
| 55 to 64 | 11 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 115 | 7.99% |
| White | 60 | 7.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
6.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.95%
Born in Lakeshore
99.58%
Native Born
0.42%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
99.58% of Lakeshore residents were born in the United States, with 67.95% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,311 | 98 | 3.05% |
| 2023 | 3,213 | 99 | 3.18% |
| 2022 | 3,114 | 46 | 1.5% |
| 2021 | 3,068 | 268 | 9.57% |
| 2020 | 2,800 | 630 | 29.03% |
| 2019 | 2,170 | 252 | 13.14% |
| 2018 | 1,918 | 6 | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 1,912 | 157 | 8.95% |
| 2016 | 1,755 | 38 | 2.21% |
| 2015 | 1,717 | 126 | 7.92% |
| 2014 | 1,591 | -329 | -17.14% |
| 2013 | 1,920 | 340 | 21.52% |
| 2012 | 1,580 | -183 | -10.38% |
| 2011 | 1,763 | -167 | -8.65% |
| 2010 | 1,930 | 0 | 0% |