Jackson Parish County vs. Caldwell Parish County

Jackson Parish County (LA)Caldwell Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,9029,960
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.3%-1.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,27210,129
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,27410,132
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.9%23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.9%17.8%
Female persons, percent48.7%48.6%
White alone, percent68.9%81.9%
Black or African American alone, percent28.6%16.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent67.5%79.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,073493
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,9235,192
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.0%74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$87,200$74,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$916$1,009
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$280$273
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$524$590
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.4%4.5%
Building permits, 20183421
Households, 2014-20185,9763,667
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.59
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.3%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.2%3.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.4%67.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.0%58.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.7%76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.5%14.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201818.0%9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.9%11.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.7%46.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.4%42.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)40,99449,735
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)128,11581,052
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,901$8,102
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.325.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,523$32,174
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,942$20,574
Persons in poverty, percent21.6%20.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017242175
Total employment, 20172,6131,686
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)103,64352,937
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.4%-7.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017881656
All firms, 2012892924
Men-owned firms, 2012372619
Women-owned firms, 2012325167
Minority-owned firms, 201213050
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012724847
Veteran-owned firms, 2012142158
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012675744
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201028.619.1
Land area in square miles, 2010569.18529.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Jackson Parish county (LA) and Caldwell Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.