Demographics of Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Caddo Parish, Louisiana had 224,226 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −12,798 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Caddo Parish, in four figures

224,226
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; −5.4%
Change since July 2020: −12,798 people.; 39.5 ±0.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $50,705 ±$1,788
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Caddo Parish, Louisiana's population shrank 5.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Caddo Parish, Louisiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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Caddo Parish, Louisiana's population shrank 5.4% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Caddo Parish, Louisiana's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	237,024	100.0	100.0
2021	232,812	98.2	100.2
2022	229,272	96.7	100.7
2023	226,605	95.6	101.6
2024	225,317	95.1	102.5
2025	224,226	94.6	103.1

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Population of Caddo Parish, Louisiana on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	237,024	−920	−239	0	−662
2021	232,812	−4,212	−743	+37	−3,446
2022	229,272	−3,540	−507	+236	−3,305
2023	226,605	−2,667	−252	+270	−2,688
2024	225,317	−1,288	−136	+401	−1,544
2025	224,226	−1,091	−144	+132	−1,083

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 39.5 ±0.3: for men 37.8 ±0.4 and for women 40.9 ±0.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Caddo Parish by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Louisiana	United States
Under 5	13,958 ±96	6.1% ±<0.1	6.2% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	40,054 ±1,124	17.4% ±0.5	17.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	18,323 ±865	8.0% ±0.4	9.1% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	59,049 ±1,161	25.7% ±0.5	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	55,171 ±1,312	24.0% ±0.6	24.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	43,449 ±1,361	18.9% ±0.6	16.7% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $50,705 ±$1,788, and income per person $33,434 ±$1,425, in 2024 dollars. The median is $60,756 ±$408 in Louisiana and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Caddo Parish by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Louisiana	United States
Under $25,000	26,850 ±1,629	28.0% ±1.7	22.4% ±0.3	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	20,459 ±1,370	21.4% ±1.4	20.2% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	15,876 ±1,133	16.6% ±1.2	15.9% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	10,189 ±854	10.6% ±0.9	11.7% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	11,654 ±944	12.2% ±1.0	14.8% ±0.3	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	4,805 ±634	5.0% ±0.7	7.3% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	5,938 ±654	6.2% ±0.7	7.8% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Caddo Parish by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Louisiana	United States
All ages	50,337 ±3,091	22.4% ±1.4	18.9% ±0.3	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	15,519 ±1,180	29.1% ±2.0	25.4% ±0.5	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	24,783 ±1,854	21.6% ±1.5	17.7% ±0.3	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	10,035 ±908	17.7% ±1.5	15.2% ±0.3	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Caddo Parish, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Caddo Parish	Louisiana	United States
Housing units	112,612 ±80	2,108,902 ±333	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	85.0% ±0.8	85.6% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	15.0% ±0.9	14.4% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	60.2% ±1.2	67.4% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	39.8% ±1.3	32.6% ±0.3	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$175,700 ±$5,195	$216,500 ±$1,367	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$974 ±$19	$1,064 ±$8	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1975 ±1	1983 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Caddo Parish by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Louisiana	United States
Hispanic or Latino	8,793 ±0	3.8% ±<0.1	7.2% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	96,881 ±530	42.1% ±0.2	55.7% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	112,006 ±929	48.7% ±0.4	30.5% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	2,810 ±275	1.2% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	533 ±161	0.2% ±0.1	0.4% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	31 to 315	< 0.1% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	565 ±230	0.2% ±0.1	0.5% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	8,243 ±1,017	3.6% ±0.4	3.8% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Caddo Parish by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Louisiana	United States
Born in the state	175,069 ±2,273	76.1% ±1.0	77.2% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	48,079 ±2,219	20.9% ±1.0	17.2% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,314 ±401	0.6% ±0.2	0.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	5,542 ±725	2.4% ±0.3	4.9% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	2,694 ±468	1.2% ±0.2	2.0% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	2,848 ±587	1.2% ±0.3	2.9% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Caddo Parish among the counties of Louisiana

6th of 64 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Louisiana page.

Counties of Louisiana near Caddo Parish in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
East Baton Rouge Parish	456,180	+0.1%
Jefferson Parish	431,398	−1.9%
Orleans Parish	362,154	−5.5%
St. Tammany Parish	279,108	+5.3%
Lafayette Parish	257,949	+6.5%
Caddo Parish	224,226	−5.4%
Calcasieu Parish	208,466	−3.7%
Ouachita Parish	158,542	−1.0%
Livingston Parish	155,036	+8.5%
Tangipahoa Parish	141,346	+5.8%
Ascension Parish	135,105	+6.4%

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No. 6 Counties by population in Louisiana
No. 50 Counties by population growth in Louisiana

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026