Caddo Parish, Louisiana

12 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 232,973
Median household income: $50,067
Median home value: $175,900

Caddo Parish is a county in Louisiana with a population of 232,973. 12 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $50,067 runs below the Louisiana figure of $60,023.

Between 2019 and 2023, Caddo Parish's population declined 5.2% from 245,831 to 232,973, while its median household income rose 19.8% from $41,797 to $50,067.

80.8% of workers drive to work alone. 67.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 232,973
Median age: 39.2 yrs
Median household income: $50,067
Median home value: $175,900
Median gross rent: $962
Housing units: 112,568
Homeownership rate: 60.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Unemployment rate: 8.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

245,831232,973

Median household income

$41,797$50,067

Median home value

$149,200$175,900

Median gross rent

$797$962

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	245,831	$41,797	$149,200	$797
2020	243,243	$42,003	$150,200	$806
2021	239,775	$43,153	$152,800	$852
2022	236,259	$47,572	$166,700	$927
2023	232,973	$50,067	$175,900	$962

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1717.5%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3413.2%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14,440	6.2%
5 to 17	40,676	17.5%
18 to 24	18,577	8.0%
25 to 34	30,659	13.2%
35 to 44	29,320	12.6%
45 to 54	26,381	11.3%
55 to 64	30,007	12.9%
65 to 74	25,828	11.1%
75 and over	17,085	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	99,380	42.7%
Black or African American	114,133	49.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	509	0.2%
Asian	2,749	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	124	0.1%
Some other race	536	0.2%
Two or more races	7,011	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8,531	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate31.7%

Some college or associate's30.6%

Bachelor's degree14.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	19,906	12.5%
High school graduate	50,429	31.7%
Some college or associate's	48,665	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	23,675	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	16,605	10.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone80.8%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit1.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means2.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	75,922	80.8%
Carpooled	8,940	9.5%
Public transit	985	1.0%
Walked	952	1.0%
Bicycle	34	0.0%
Worked from home	5,045	5.4%
Other means	2,038	2.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26,423	29.7%
15 to 29 min	43,094	48.5%
30 to 44 min	13,723	15.4%
45 to 59 min	2,326	2.6%
60+ min	3,305	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 22.3% (50,837 of 228,007)

	Count	Share
Family households	55,913	58.9%
Nonfamily households	39,004	41.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	94,917	84.3%
Vacant	17,651	15.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	57,563	60.6%
Renter-occupied	37,354	39.4%

1-unit, detached67.7%

1-unit, attached2.4%

2 to 4 units7.6%

5 to 19 units8.7%

20 or more units4.6%

Mobile home & other9.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	76,167	67.7%
1-unit, attached	2,733	2.4%
2 to 4 units	8,517	7.6%
5 to 19 units	9,816	8.7%
20 or more units	5,187	4.6%
Mobile home & other	10,148	9.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 22017
State: Louisiana
Land area: 880 sq mi
Water area: 58 sq mi
Center point: 32.5801, -93.8850