U.S. County · Profile

Calcasieu Parish

203.8KTotal Population
186Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+10.98%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Calcasieu Parish has a population of 203,761 as of 2023. It is located in Louisiana.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Calcasieu Parish based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White68.0%138,557
Black or African American24.6%50,125
Two or More Races4.4%8,965
Hispanic or Latino4.2%8,558
Asian1.5%3,056
Some Other Race1.3%2,649
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%408
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Calcasieu Parish based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$64,370
13.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$33,486
12.6% below national average
Poverty Rate
17.1%
48.7% above national average
Median Age
36.7 years

Income & Poverty

$64,370Median Household Income
$33,486Per Capita Income
17.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$64,370$88,202
Families$79,749$104,639
Married-couple Families$79,749$89,319
Nonfamily Households$38,284$41,347

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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