COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS
Caddo Parish
Louisiana · 252,161 residents · 879.468 sq mi
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Caddo Parish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,467. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $70,600. The poverty rate of 21.1% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024230K
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.9%(17,408)
5 to 97.3%(18,426)
10 to 147.8%(19,558)
15 to 197.9%(19,930)
20 to 247.1%(17,815)
25 to 3412.9%(32,522)
35 to 4414.5%(36,634)
45 to 5413.3%(33,510)
55 to 648.7%(21,914)
65 to 747%(17,774)
75 to 844.8%(12,075)
85 and over1.8%(4,595)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$31,467
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,395 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$70,600
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
1990
White, non-Hispanic59%(146,491)
Black40.1%(99,588)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(2,614)
Asian0.4%(926)
2000
White, non-Hispanic52.2%(131,527)
Black44.4%(111,984)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(3,750)
Asian0.7%(1,718)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican2.5%(5,756)
Central American0.4%(915)
Puerto Rican0.2%(543)
Honduran0.2%(488)
Spaniard0.2%(365)
South American0.1%(244)
Guatemalan0.1%(235)
Cuban0.1%(119)
Nicaraguan0%(84)
Salvadoran0%(68)
Peruvian0%(64)
Uruguayan0%(58)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(800)
Filipino0.3%(669)
Asian Indian0.1%(333)
Vietnamese0.1%(315)
Nepalese0.1%(189)
Pakistani0%(113)
Bangladeshi0%(94)
Thai0%(67)
Korean0%(65)
Cambodian0%(28)
Japanese0%(12)
Ancestry
American9.8%(22,576)
English7.9%(18,270)
Irish5.8%(13,365)
German4.8%(11,085)
French2.5%(5,644)
Scottish1.9%(4,310)
Italian1.6%(3,582)
Subsaharan African0.9%(2,138)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(1,792)
French Canadian0.5%(1,254)
Welsh0.4%(852)
Dutch0.3%(611)
+ 41 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.2%(548)
British0.2%(479)
West Indian0.2%(473)
Polish0.2%(454)
Norwegian0.2%(364)
Swedish0.2%(360)
Russian0.1%(325)
Israeli0.1%(293)
Nigerian0.1%(231)
Portuguese0.1%(220)
Swiss0.1%(180)
Lebanese0.1%(175)
Haitian0.1%(174)
Jamaican0.1%(169)
Hungarian0.1%(167)
Greek0.1%(149)
Czech0.1%(143)
Palestinian0.1%(132)
Ukrainian0.1%(129)
Egyptian0.1%(125)
Serbian0.1%(120)
Danish0%(103)
Belgian0%(99)
Austrian0%(94)
Lithuanian0%(84)
Romanian0%(83)
Slovak0%(82)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(82)
Kenyan0%(80)
Syrian0%(72)
Croatian0%(66)
Armenian0%(34)
Iranian0%(34)
Canadian0%(33)
Finnish0%(25)
Guyanese0%(22)
Bulgarian0%(20)
Brazilian0%(13)
Latvian0%(5)
Ghanaian0%(4)
Moroccan0%(2)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
78.7%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.1%(29,036)
Married53.9%(48,780)
Widowed3.3%(2,974)
Divorced10.7%(9,644)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(28,358)
Married47.4%(50,361)
Widowed13.1%(13,881)
Divorced12.8%(13,648)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Caddo Parish, Louisiana?
Caddo Parish, Louisiana has about 252,161 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Caddo Parish, Louisiana?
The typical household in Caddo Parish, Louisiana earns about $31,467 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Caddo Parish, Louisiana expensive?
In Caddo Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $70,600, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.
How educated are people in Caddo Parish, Louisiana?
About 20.6% of adults age 25 and over in Caddo Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Caddo Parish, Louisiana?
About 21.1% of people in Caddo Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.
Has Caddo Parish, Louisiana grown since 1990?
Yes, Caddo Parish, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,908 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.
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