Overview
- District ID
- la-hd-034
- State
- Louisiana
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 034
- Land Area
- 34.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.83 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Calcasieu Parish | 34.73 sq mi | 100.0% | 3.3% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Lake Charles city | 24.34 sq mi | 70.1% | 51.3% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| LA District 3 | 45,879 | 100.0% | 5.9% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 24,386
- Active Voters
- 19,233 (78.9%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 15,403 | 63.2% |
| Republican | 2,476 | 10.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 6,365 | 26.1% |
| Other parties | 142 | 0.6% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 13,402 (55.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 8,279 (33.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 13,104 (53.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 9,907 (40.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 12,494 (51.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 9,019 (37.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 11,851 (48.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/11/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 42,039 (± 2,120)
- Median Age
- 35.4
- Median Household Income
- $47,396 (± $7,860)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 19.1%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 10,644 | 25.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 24,613 | 58.5% |
| 65 and over | 6,782 | 16.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,767 | 6.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 8,427 | 20.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 27,941 | 66.5% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 358 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 43 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 333 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,170 | 5.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 40,757
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,262
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 38,818 | 95.2% |
| Hispanic | 1,941 | 4.8% |
| White | 8,686 | 21.3% |
| Black | 28,309 | 69.5% |
| Asian | 152 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 42 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 51 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 131 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 29,191 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,070 | 3.5% |
| White | 7,380 | 24.4% |
| Black | 21,375 | 70.6% |
| Asian | 135 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 237 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 24 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 92 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).