Claiborne vs Lakeshore

A side-by-side comparison of Claiborne and Lakeshore: population, income, housing, and more.

Claiborne and Lakeshore are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Claiborne has the higher population (12,647 vs 3,111 in Lakeshore). Claiborne has the higher median household income ($69,173 vs $39,958 in Lakeshore). Claiborne has the higher median home value ($214,100 vs $150,900 in Lakeshore).

Population, income & housing

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
Population	12,647	3,111
Median age	34.5 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$69,173	$39,958
Median home value	$214,100	$150,900
Median gross rent	$1,181	$1,030
Housing units	5,365	1,209
Homeownership rate	63.0%	51.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.1%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
Population	11,602 → 12,647 (+9.0%)	2,170 → 3,111 (+43.4%)
Median household income	$56,318 → $69,173 (+22.8%)	$37,386 → $39,958 (+6.9%)
Median home value	$153,400 → $214,100 (+39.6%)	$123,200 → $150,900 (+22.5%)
Median gross rent	$963 → $1,181 (+22.6%)	$1,013 → $1,030 (+1.7%)

Claiborne

Population

11,60212,647

Median household income

$56,318$69,173

Median home value

$153,400$214,100

Median gross rent

$963$1,181

Lakeshore

Population

2,1703,111

Median household income

$37,386$39,958

Median home value

$123,200$150,900

Median gross rent

$1,013$1,030

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
Under 5	9.0%	4.7%
5 to 17	13.9%	21.7%
18 to 24	9.6%	9.2%
25 to 34	18.1%	27.9%
35 to 44	12.4%	12.4%
45 to 54	11.0%	10.2%
55 to 64	10.0%	6.4%
65 to 74	10.1%	3.7%
75 and over	5.8%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
White (non-Hispanic)	88.6%	26.6%
Black or African American	5.3%	68.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
No high school diploma	6.7%	16.3%
High school graduate	32.3%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	28.0%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	24.6%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
Drove alone	82.5%	70.6%
Carpooled	8.7%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	17.6%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
1-unit, detached	71.5%	66.9%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	9.4%	16.0%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	5.3%
20 or more units	1.8%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Claiborne	Lakeshore
Poverty rate	11.3%	40.0%
Average household size	2.58	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1989	1972