Lake Charles, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2017: 77,117 (99% urban, 1% rural). >Population change since 2000: +7.5%
Population (male): 37,134
Population (female): 39,983
Median Age: 38.7 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $846.
Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Lake Charles: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 13.1%
Poverty (breakdown): (12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.6% for Black residents, 14.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.8% for American Indian residents, 11.1% for other race residents, 36.3% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 364 registered sex offenders living in Lake Charles, Louisiana as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lake Charles is 208 to 1.>
Ancestries: Ancestries: French (6.3%), American (5.4%), French Canadian (4.6%), Irish (2.9%), English (2.5%), German (2.4%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land Area: 40.2 square miles.
Population Density:
Zip Codes: 70601, 70605, 70607, 70615, 70669
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $43,939 (it was $30,774 in 2000)
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $29,633 (it was $17,922 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $167,100 (it was $70,800 in 2000) Lake Charles:$167,100LA:$162,500
Races:
Black alone - 36,584 - 48.4%
White alone - 32,499 - 43.0%
Hispanic - 2,773 - 3.7%
Two or more races - 1,797 - 2.4%
Asian alone - 1,550 - 2.1%
American Indian alone - 305 - 0.4%
Other race alone - 180 - 0.2%
Recognitions and Certifications
Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service
and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all
drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.
Important Links
National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)
National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)
Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)
US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)
Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)
Lake Charles, Louisiana Drug Testing Locations
"Need A Test, Choose The Best"
Our Drug Testing centers in Lake Charles, LA provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our Lake Charles, Louisiana drug testing centers are available for urine drug testing, hair drug testing, Breath and ETG alcohol testing and we are dedicated to providing our testing services in a friendly and confidential manner. Testing for Employment, DOT, Court Ordered, Family, Personal.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Locations - Lake Charles, Louisiana
(Testing Centers do not accept payment, Pre-registration required)
Coastal Drug Testing
2800 1ST AVE STE A 0.6 miles
2800 1ST AVE STE A
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
2770 3RD AVE STE 225 0.7 miles
2770 3RD AVE STE 225
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
1910 OAK PARK BLVD 0.9 miles
1910 OAK PARK BLVD
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
330 ALAMO ST 1.1 miles
330 ALAMO ST
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
1528 E PRIEN LAKE RD STE B 1.1 miles
1528 E PRIEN LAKE RD STE B
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
710 W PRIEN LAKE RD STE 200 PRIEN VILLAGE PLAZA 1.2 miles
710 W PRIEN LAKE RD STE 200 PRIEN VILLAGE PLAZA
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
2118 E PRIEN LAKE RD 1.3 miles
2118 E PRIEN LAKE RD
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
114 W PRIEN LAKE RD 1.4 miles
114 W PRIEN LAKE RD
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
226 W Prien Lake Rd 1.5 miles
226 W Prien Lake Rd
Lake Charles,
LA
70601
Categories: Lake Charles LA
226 W Prien Lake Rd STE 3 1.5 miles
226 W Prien Lake Rd STE 3
Lake Charles,
LA
70601
Categories: Lake Charles LA
830 W BAYOU PINES DR 1.7 miles
830 W BAYOU PINES DR
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70601
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
4320 LAKE ST 2.9 miles
4320 LAKE ST
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70605
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
1510 W MCNEESE ST 3.5 miles
1510 W MCNEESE ST
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70605
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
4201 NELSON RD STE 100 3.5 miles
4201 NELSON RD STE 100
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70605
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
4407 NELSON RD 3.6 miles
4407 NELSON RD
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70605
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
185 WILLIAMSBURG ST 7.1 miles
185 WILLIAMSBURG ST
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70605
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
2492 S CITIES SERVICE HWY STE 1 7.2 miles
2492 S CITIES SERVICE HWY STE 1
SULPHUR,
LA
70665
Categories: SULPHUR LA
1801 MAPLEWOOD DR 9.2 miles
1801 MAPLEWOOD DR
SULPHUR,
LA
70663
Categories: SULPHUR LA
3649 S BEGLIS PKWY 9.2 miles
3649 S BEGLIS PKWY
SULPHUR,
LA
70665
Categories: SULPHUR LA
277 N HIGHWAY 171 STE 10 9.3 miles
277 N HIGHWAY 171 STE 10
LAKE CHARLES,
LA
70611
Categories: LAKE CHARLES LA
950 BEGLIS PKWY 9.5 miles
950 BEGLIS PKWY
SULPHUR,
LA
70663
Categories: SULPHUR LA
921 1ST AVE 9.9 miles
921 1ST AVE
SULPHUR,
LA
70663
Categories: SULPHUR LA
622 CYPRESS ST 10.0 miles
622 CYPRESS ST
SULPHUR,
LA
70663
Categories: SULPHUR LA
1329 S BELGIS PKWY 11.3 miles
1329 S BELGIS PKWY
SULPHUR,
LA
70663
Categories: SULPHUR LA
520 E HIGHWAY 108 12.8 miles
520 E HIGHWAY 108
SULPHUR,
LA
70665
Categories: SULPHUR LA
1020 MAIN ST 18.1 miles
1020 MAIN ST
HACKBERRY,
LA
70645
Categories: HACKBERRY LA
708 E RUSSELL AVE 23.1 miles
708 E RUSSELL AVE
WELSH,
LA
70591
Categories: WELSH LA
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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in Lake Charles, LA?
- Call our local Lake Charles, LA scheduling department at (800) 221-4291
- Schedule online 24/7 (click here) and receive your registration confirmation by email
Workplace Drug Testing in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Employers are encouraged to develop workplace drug testing programs which are designed to detect the presence of alcohol, illicit street drugs or specific prescription drugs in Lake Charles.
Employers will see the following benefits of being a Lake Charles, LA Drug Free Workplace:
- Enhanced Employee Performance
- Reduced Job-Related Accidents
- Reduced Employee Absenteeism
- Lower Workers Compensation Rates
- Improved Employee Moral
- Improved Customer Satisfaction
In addition, many companies, including Lake Charles, regardless of size indicate that becoming a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.
DOT Drug Testing in Lake Charles, LA
If you employ DOT designated safety sensitive employees who are required to have a Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Test (FMCSA, USCG, FAA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA) or if you manage a DOT drug or alcohol testing program for a company, it is imperative that you understand and comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 40 DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. In addition to DOT drug testing, Accredited Drug Testing also offers, DOT consortium enrollment, DOT physicals, MVR reports and FMCSA Clearinghouse registration and reporting services.
Probation/Court Ordered Drug Testing in Lake Charles, LA
Accredited Drug Testing provides probation/court ordered drug testing for persons in need of an immediate or same day drug testing service. Our local Lake Charles, LA drug testing locations are available for same day service and we have locations across the United States.
Alcohol Testing in Lake Charles, LA
We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the Lake Charles area. Accredited Drug Testing provides alcohol testing services which can be administered for employment purposes, personal drug tests, probation, court ordered and various other testing reasons. EtG alcohol testing Is also available by both a urine and hair sample. DOT breath alcohol testing is also available in the Lake Charles area.
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Lake Charles, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2017: 77,117 (99% urban, 1% rural). >Population change since 2000: +7.5%
Population (male): 37,134
Population (female): 39,983
Median Age: 38.7 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $846.
Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Lake Charles: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 13.1%
Poverty (breakdown): (12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.6% for Black residents, 14.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.8% for American Indian residents, 11.1% for other race residents, 36.3% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 364 registered sex offenders living in Lake Charles, Louisiana as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lake Charles is 208 to 1.>
Ancestries: Ancestries: French (6.3%), American (5.4%), French Canadian (4.6%), Irish (2.9%), English (2.5%), German (2.4%).
Elevation: 20 feet
Land Area: 40.2 square miles.
Population Density:
Zip Codes: 70601, 70605, 70607, 70615, 70669
Median Incomes:
Estimated median household income in 2017: $43,939 (it was $30,774 in 2000)
Estimated per capita income in 2017: $29,633 (it was $17,922 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $167,100 (it was $70,800 in 2000) Lake Charles:$167,100LA:$162,500
Races:
Black alone - 36,584 - 48.4%
White alone - 32,499 - 43.0%
Hispanic - 2,773 - 3.7%
Two or more races - 1,797 - 2.4%
Asian alone - 1,550 - 2.1%
American Indian alone - 305 - 0.4%
Other race alone - 180 - 0.2%
Recognitions and Certifications
Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service
and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all
drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.
Important Links
National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)
National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)
Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)
US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)
Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)