Lake Providence is a town located in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana. Lake Providence has a 2026 population of 3,231. It is also the county seat of East Carroll Parish. Lake Providence is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually but its population has decreased by -8.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,550 in 2020.
The median household income in Lake Providence is $27,580 with a poverty rate of 39.21%. The median age in Lake Providence is 31.1 years: 28.3 years for males, and 33.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 80.4 males.