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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Caddo Parish
- What is the median household income in Caddo Parish?
- The median household income in Caddo Parish is $50,067 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Caddo Parish?
- The poverty rate in Caddo Parish is 17.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Caddo Parish?
- $175,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Caddo Parish?
- The median gross rent in Caddo Parish is $962 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Caddo Parish residents have a college degree?
- 25.3% of adults in Caddo Parish hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
232,973
Median Income
$50,067
Median Home Value
$175,900
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.4%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,270 (+19.8%)
Home Value:
+$26,700 (+17.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.3 pp (-1.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.8 pp (+7.7%)
Unemployment:
+1.6 pp (+23.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
232,973
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 42.7%
Black 49.1%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 4.4%
Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$50,067
±$1,675
-$9,956 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$79,786
Median Family Income
$66,959
Poverty Rate
17.4%
+3.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
6.9%
$15–25k
13.6%
$25–35k
9.0%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
112,568
Owner-Occupied
60.6%
Renter-Occupied
39.4%
Vacancy Rate
15.7%
Median Home Value
$175,900
-$32,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$962
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.9%
$50–100k
13.9%
$100–200k
15.7%
$200–300k
21.1%
$300–500k
14.1%
$500k–$1M
5.3%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.6%
$500–1k
45.2%
$1–1.5k
35.2%
$1.5–2k
7.7%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
42.0%
2 vehicles
32.4%
3+
15.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
5.2%
20+ units
4.6%
Mobile home
8.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.1%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
20.0%
2000–2009
10.3%
2010+
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.3%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.4%
Some College / Associate
23.4%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.4%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.4%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
17.3%
Private For-Profit
77.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.2%
Retail
11.8%
Arts/Entmt.
10.1%
Prof. Services
10.0%
Transportation
6.4%
Manufacturing
5.5%
Finance
5.3%
Construction
5.3%
Public Admin
5.3%
Wholesale
2.7%
Agriculture
2.4%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
37.6%
Food Prep
21.2%
Sales
20.7%
Production
13.3%
Construction
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.6 min
Drove Alone
80.8%
Carpool
9.5%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
5.4%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
94,917
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
11.1%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 23.7%
Working age (18–64): 76.3%
65 and over: 18.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.3%
Naturalized Citizen
46.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
41.3%
Latin America
34.6%
Europe
16.4%
Africa
4.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
18.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.3%
Uninsured
7.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.9%
Has a Computer
91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Caddo Parish
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Caddo Parish in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Bossier Parish | 1,498 | 2,796 |
| Other flows - South | 842 | 1,487 |
| Other flows - West | 252 | 443 |
| De Soto Parish | 220 | 394 |
| Dallas County | 201 | 385 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 195 | 360 |
| Tarrant County | 142 | 287 |
| Harris County | 110 | 183 |
| Webster Parish | 107 | 176 |
| Ouachita Parish | 106 | 161 |