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Catahoula Parish, LA


Designated Market Area: Monroe-El Dorado, LA-AR
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 8,566   ( 1,841 from 2010 , 337 from 2020)
Land area: 708.0 square miles
Population density: 12.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,665 66.13% 18.4%
Black:2,54829.75% 22.2%
Indian:580.68% 75.8%
Asian:70.08% 133.3%
2+ races:1131.32% 82.3%
Hispanic:1752.04% 94.4%
Total non-White:2,90133.87% 16.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:191 10.7
Deaths:36520.5
Net Migration: -164-9.2
Net Immigration: 10.1
Change in White population:-1,281 -12.3
Change in Non-White pop.:-560 -5.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
10,407
6,94666.74%
3,27331.45%
330.32%
30.03%
620.60%
900.86%
3,46133.26%

2000
10,920
7,78571.29%
2,94226.94%
210.19%
140.13%
570.52%
1010.92%
3,13528.71%

1990
11,065
8,17073.84%
2,85725.82%
260.23%
20.02%
n/a
100.09%
2,89526.16%

1980
12,287
9,02273.43%
3,17525.84%
70.06%
90.07%
n/a
740.60%
3,26526.57%

1970
11,769
8,15069.25%
3,57430.37%
30.03%
10.01%
n/a
420.36%
3,619 30.75%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,315 12.0
1,11410.2
-618-5.7
60.1
-839 -7.7
326 3.0
1990's
NumberRate
1,552 14.0
1,18410.7
-456-4.1
140.1
-385 -3.5
240 2.2
1980's
NumberRate
1,995 16.2
1,190 9.7
-1,904 -15.5
n/a
-852 -6.9
-370 -3.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-570 -4.8
n/a
872 7.4
-354 -3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Catahoula Parish, LA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.8
1,948 22.7%
6,618 77.3%
1,515 17.7%
3,030
2.52
2,221 73.3%
1,609 72.4%
226 10.2%
809 26.7%

2010
NumberPercent
38.8
2,350 22.6%
8,057 77.4%
1,503 14.4%
3,834
2.49
2,693 70.2%
1,916 71.1%
292 10.8%
1,141 29.8%

2000
NumberPercent
36.3
2,822 25.8%
8,098 74.2%
1,546 14.2%
4,088
2.55
3,041 74.4%
2,278 74.9%
372 12.2%
1,047 25.6%

1990
NumberPercent
32.3
3,411 30.8%
7,654 69.2%
1,473 13.3%
3,979
2.74
3,027 76.1%
2,413 79.7%
270 8.9%
952 23.9%

1980
NumberPercent
29.0
3,981 32.4%
8,306 67.6%
1,547 12.6%
4,068
2.98
3,227 79.3%
2,731 84.6%
165 5.1%
841 20.7%

2022 Housing Data for Catahoula Parish, LA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,461 
Median Value$91,300 
Occupied3,03067.9%
Vacant1,43132.1%
Owned2,35577.7%
Rented67522.3%
Median Rent$712 
Single-Family Units2,61658.6%
    Detached2,57857.8%
    Attached380.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units1753.9%
Mobile Homes1,50633.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Catahoula Parish, LA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002217.3%
$10,000 to $14,9991735.7%
$15,000 to $19,9992016.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991725.7%
$25,000 to $29,9992849.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991926.3%
$35,000 to $39,999812.7%
$40,000 to $44,999782.6%
$45,000 to $49,9991685.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991675.5%
$60,000 to $74,99933811.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992438.0%
$100,000 to $124,9992859.4%
$125,000 to $149,9991926.3%
$150,000 to $199,999993.3%
$200,000 or more1364.5%
Median Household Income48,259 
Per Capita Income24,910 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state89 
Compared to U.S.76 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2137.0%
Public Assistance40.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps56118.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,69048.1%
Unemployed2033.6%
In Armed Forces20.0%
Total Labor Force2,89551.7%
Not in Labor Force2,70148.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 51.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector77784447.9%
Non-Profit6013031.6%
Self-Employed2872292.9%
Local Government13542024.3%
State Government1373181.5%
Federal Government6797.1%
Total Private + Self1,06486655.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.33866033.9%
Total1,4021,52647.9%
Pct. Govt.27.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts46015.7%
Sales and Office Occupations51917.7%
Professional, Technical53118.1%
Service Occupations53418.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing210.7%
All others88430.2%
White Collar 51.6%
Industry
 Number%
Public administration41614.2%
Health care and social assistance40914.0%
Educational services35212.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction31110.6%
Construction2036.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2016.9%
Retail trade1976.7%
Manufacturing1756.0%
Professional, scientific, technical1384.7%
Accommodation and food services1184.0%
Other services983.3%
Utilities792.7%
Finance and insurance571.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.451.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation391.3%
Wholesale trade331.1%
Information260.9%
Transportation and warehousing240.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing70.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Catahoula Parish, LA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican180.20%
Puerto Rican100.11%
Cuban340.38%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American100.11%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran100.11%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American90.10%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian90.10%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic160.18%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino70.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English8,25198.2%
Spanish991.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun230.3%
Korean160.2%
Arabic100.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American1,06312.0%
English5165.8%
Irish5005.6%
German2412.7%
Italian1461.6%
Scottish1091.2%
French921.0%
African630.7%
Scotch-Irish380.4%
Cajun300.3%
Welsh180.2%
European130.1%
French Canadian100.1%
Dutch80.1%
British70.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen8,88699.9%
Not a citizen90.1%
Native8,87999.8%
Foreign-born160.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Catahoula Parish, LA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
513 8.2%1,061 16.9%2,549 40.5%1,066 16.9%693 11.0%412 6.5%
  Average years of education: 12.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 513 8.2%
9-12 Years 1,061 16.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,549 40.5%
Some College 1,066 16.9%
Bach. Degree 693 11.0%
Grad Degree 412 6.5%
Average years of education: 12.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Catahoula Parish, LA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 4,243 3,905 338 8.0% 6.2%
1991 4,543 4,053 490 10.8% 7.2%
1992 4,902 4,365 537 11.0% 7.8%
1993 5,002 4,579 423 8.5% 7.4%
1994 5,592 5,054 538 9.6% 7.7%
1995 5,244 4,746 498 9.5% 6.9%
1996 4,935 4,417 518 10.5% 6.5%
1997 4,839 4,382 457 9.4% 5.9%
1998 4,868 4,398 470 9.7% 5.5%
1999 4,825 4,368 457 9.5% 5.0%
2000 4,123 3,746 377 9.1% 5.2%
2001 4,079 3,705 374 9.2% 5.6%
2002 4,068 3,681 387 9.5% 6.0%
2003 4,133 3,739 394 9.5% 6.3%
2004 4,088 3,775 313 7.7% 5.7%
2005 4,172 3,826 346 8.3% 6.8%
2006 4,175 3,957 218 5.2% 4.0%
2007 4,153 3,921 232 5.6% 4.1%
2008 4,190 3,922 268 6.4% 4.7%
2009 4,268 3,835 433 10.1% 6.8%
2010 4,220 3,807 413 9.8% 7.5%
2011 4,069 3,669 400 9.8% 7.4%
2012 3,931 3,596 335 8.5% 6.7%
2013 3,897 3,582 315 8.1% 6.4%
2014 3,826 3,523 303 7.9% 6.3%
2015 3,599 3,255 344 9.6% 6.3%
2016 3,428 3,109 319 9.3% 6.1%
2017 3,439 3,197 242 7.0% 5.1%
2018 3,373 3,148 225 6.7% 4.8%
2019 3,418 3,207 211 6.2% 4.7%
2020 3,495 3,248 247 7.1% 8.3%
2021 3,489 3,303 186 5.3% 5.6%
2022 3,452 3,310 142 4.1% 3.7%
2023 3,594 3,440 154 4.3% 3.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com