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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Caldwell Parish
- What is the median household income in Caldwell Parish?
- The median household income in Caldwell Parish is $44,957 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Caldwell Parish?
- The poverty rate in Caldwell Parish is 16.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Caldwell Parish?
- $106,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Caldwell Parish?
- The median gross rent in Caldwell Parish is $756 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Caldwell Parish residents have a college degree?
- 10.7% of adults in Caldwell Parish hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,563
Median Income
$44,957
Median Home Value
$106,000
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.9%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,266 (+19.3%)
Home Value:
+$28,700 (+37.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.9 pp (-5.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.1 pp (-22.5%)
Unemployment:
+2.3 pp (+30.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,563
Median Age
40.0
Female
46.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.4%
Black 18.2%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 2.9%
Other 1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$44,957
±$8,758
-$15,066 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$81,900
Median Family Income
$80,357
Poverty Rate
16.2%
+2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.1%
$10–15k
8.4%
$15–25k
12.8%
$25–35k
12.9%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
11.9%
$75–100k
6.8%
$100–150k
13.2%
$150–200k
9.7%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,644
Owner-Occupied
69.0%
Renter-Occupied
31.0%
Vacancy Rate
20.6%
Median Home Value
$106,000
-$102,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$756
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.7%
$50–100k
19.0%
$100–200k
12.9%
$200–300k
21.7%
$300–500k
9.0%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.2%
$500–1k
54.0%
$1–1.5k
6.8%
$1.5–2k
8.6%
$2–2.5k
4.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
37.8%
2 vehicles
36.3%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
41.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.4%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
14.2%
2010+
13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.7%
-15.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.6%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
5.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Unemployment Rate
9.9%
+3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.8%
Self-Employed
3.0%
Government Workers
15.2%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.9%
Construction
14.4%
Manufacturing
12.0%
Agriculture
10.1%
Public Admin
9.0%
Retail
8.3%
Transportation
5.7%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Arts/Entmt.
4.0%
Finance
2.3%
Wholesale
0.7%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
28.0%
Construction
25.0%
Production
21.5%
Sales
13.8%
Food Prep
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.6 min
Drove Alone
86.7%
Carpool
3.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.8%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,686
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
17.9%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
11.1%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 22.1%
Working age (18–64): 77.9%
65 and over: 18.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
66.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
89.7%
Asia
7.4%
Europe
2.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.2%
With a Disability
19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.1%
Uninsured
4.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.0%
Has a Computer
87.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Caldwell Parish
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Caldwell Parish in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Ouachita Parish | 45 | 84 |
| Other flows - South | 35 | 71 |
| LaSalle Parish | 28 | 60 |