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Lake Providence, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Carroll Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,424 Population 951/sq mi density
$24,670 Median Income $16,939 per capita
$75,200 Home Value $51,437 Zillow
$762 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
917 Violent Crime/100K 839 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$24,670 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,200 home value, $762/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
917 violent crimes/100K (141% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-17.4%
3,907 → 3,226
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.9%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+27.5%
$19,346 → $24,670
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.46%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Lake Providence across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
2,821
-405 from 2023 (3,226)
Projected Median Income 2030
$29,245
+$4,575 from 2023 ($24,670)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 3,907 $19,346
2015 3,772 -3.5% $19,857 +2.6%
2017 3,671 -2.7% $18,713 -5.8%
2019 3,494 -4.8% $18,316 -2.1%
2021 3,759 +7.6% $22,266 +21.6%
2023 3,226 -14.2% $24,670 +10.8%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.