Caldwell Parish, LA

Guide to Caldwell Parish and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Caldwell Parish in Louisiana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Caldwell Parish map. The county has a population of 9,658, a median home value of $103,500, and a median household income of $45,707. Below, the statistics for Caldwell Parish provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Caldwell Parish

Below is the Caldwell Parish, LA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Caldwell Parish is 9,658, with 53% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population7,453
Black or African American Population1,957
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population57
Two or More Races184

Household Information

In Caldwell Parish, the median gross rent is $801 per month and the median home value is $103,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 30% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 36% have a mortgage, with the remaining 64% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,452
Renter-Occupied1,069
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage880
Homes without Mortgage1,572

Employment & Occupation

In Caldwell Parish, the unemployment rate currently stands at 12.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 77% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 5% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Caldwell Parish.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining332
Construction392
Manufacturing382
Wholesale Trade9
Retail Trade320
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities155
Information12
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing110
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services149
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance731
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services106
Other Services, except Public Administration194
Public Administration265

Education

In Caldwell Parish, education levels show that 48.7% of residents have completed high school, 9.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 2.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 12.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Caldwell Parish, LA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 944
High School Graduate 3,348
Some College 1,069
Associate’s Degree 251
Bachelor’s Degree 640
Graduate or Professional Degree 189
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 121
Enrolled in Elementary School 997
Enrolled in High School 398
Enrolled in College 334

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.