Caldwell Parish, LA

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2022 Population

9,658

0.505% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

40.2

1.71% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

24.9%

2.56% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$45,707

9.19% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$103,500

23.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Caldwell Parish, LA had a population of 9.66k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $45,707. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Caldwell Parish, LA declined from 9,707 to 9,658, a −0.505% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,861 to $45,707, a 9.19% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Caldwell Parish, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.74%), Other (Hispanic) (0.456%), and White (Hispanic) (0.228%).

None of the households in Caldwell Parish, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.9% of the residents in Caldwell Parish, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Caldwell Parish, LA was $103,500, and the homeownership rate was 69.6%.

Most people in Caldwell Parish, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Caldwell Parish, LA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Caldwell Parish, LA is home to a population of 9.66k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.197% of Caldwell Parish, LA residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

In 2022, there were 3.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.43k people) in Caldwell Parish, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.96k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 168 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%

2022 Citizenship

99.9%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.9% of Caldwell Parish, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Caldwell Parish, LA was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Caldwell Parish, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Caldwell Parish, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.43k ± 84
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.96k ± 125
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
168 ± 119

0.849%

Hispanic Population

82 people

0.849% of the people in Caldwell Parish, LA are hispanic (82 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Caldwell Parish, LA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.197%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

0.227%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

22 people

As of 2022, 0.197% of Caldwell Parish, LA residents (19 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Caldwell Parish, LA was 0.227%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Caldwell Parish, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
111 ± 62
Korea
51 ± 47
Gulf War (1990s)
32 ± 42

Caldwell Parish, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.18 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Caldwell Parish, LA employs 3.16k people. The largest industries in Caldwell Parish, LA are Health Care & Social Assistance (476 people), Construction (392 people), and Manufacturing (382 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($90,000), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($74,659), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,545).

Employment

Occupations

3.16k

2022 Value

± 470

5.9%

1 Year growth

± 19.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Caldwell Parish, LA grew at a rate of 5.9%, from 2.98k employees to 3.16k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Caldwell Parish, LA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (402 people), Material Moving Occupations (292 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (233 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Caldwell Parish, LA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.16k

2022 Value

± 470

5.9%

1 Year growth

± 19.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Caldwell Parish, LA grew at a rate of 5.9%, from 2.98k employees to 3.16k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Caldwell Parish, LA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (476 people), Construction (392 people), and Manufacturing (382 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Caldwell Parish, LA, though some of these residents may live in Caldwell Parish, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,521

Median earning men ± $12,327

$32,232

Median earning women ± $15,831

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($167,875), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($73,068), and Public Administration ($48,711).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($90,202), Construction ($79,464), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,162).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

72
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
39
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
32
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.811% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Some college (811k), and Secondary Education (604k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Caldwell Parish, LA was $103,500 in 2022, which is 0.367 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $84,100 to $103,500, a 23.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Caldwell Parish, LA is 69.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Caldwell Parish, LA have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Caldwell Parish, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Caldwell Parish, LA is $45,707. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Caldwell Parish, LA was Census Tract 3 with a value of $70,066, followed by Census Tract 2 and Census Tract 1, with respective values of $41,563 and $29,628.

Property

$103,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$25,833

$2,452

Median Property Taxes

±$370

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Caldwell Parish, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Caldwell Parish, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.6%

Homeownership

2022

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 69.6% of the housing units in Caldwell Parish, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Caldwell Parish, LA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 3
Census Tract 2
Census Tract 1

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Caldwell Parish, LA was Census Tract 3 with a value of $70,066, followed by Census Tract 2 and Census Tract 1, with respective values of $41,563 and $29,628.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Caldwell Parish, LA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$45,707

Median Household Income

± $7,075

3.52k

Number of Households

± 439

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.52k households in Caldwell Parish, LA grew to $45,707 from the previous year's value of $41,861.

The following chart displays the households in Caldwell Parish, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Caldwell Parish, LA is from Caldwell Parish, LA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Caldwell Parish, LA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (88.1%)
Other (4.76%)
Worked At Home (3.99%)

In 2022, 88.1% of workers in Caldwell Parish, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.76%) and those who worked at home (3.99%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Caldwell Parish, LA have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.15% of the workforce in Caldwell Parish, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Caldwell Parish, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Caldwell Parish, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Caldwell Parish, LA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Caldwell Parish, LA (2.33k out of 9.36k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Caldwell Parish, LA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.2% of the population of Caldwell Parish, LA has health coverage, with 32.2% on employee plans, 36.6% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 9.42% on non-group plans, and 1.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Caldwell Parish, LA see 3280 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.786% decrease from the previous year (3306 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4786 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,280 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Caldwell Parish, LA

Primary care physicians in Caldwell Parish, LA see an average of 3,280 patients per year. This represents a 0.786% decrease from the previous year (3,306 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Caldwell Parish, LA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 22.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.5% were men and 48.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.81%

Uninsured

32.2%

Employer Coverage

36.6%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

9.42%

Non-Group

1.22%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Caldwell Parish, LA declined by 6.52% from 7.28% to 6.81%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Caldwell Parish, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 110 in Caldwell Parish, LA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Caldwell Parish, LA.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.3% in Caldwell Parish, LA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Caldwell Parish, LA.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.2% in Caldwell Parish, LA.

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