County profile
Caddo Parish, LA
United States · GDP 2024
#286 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 59% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$17.9B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+1.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
96,381
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
6,086
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$56.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
224,226
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.0%
Median HH income
$50.7k±$1.8k
Bachelor's degree+
26.0%±1.3%
Poverty rate
22.4%±1.4%
Business applications
4,143 · 2025
Retail establishments
811
36.0/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of LouisianaFinancial Services$1.3M45D2International Star, Inc.Financial Services———3Green For Energy, Inc.Technology———HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care41%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation17%
Wholesale trade9%
Other services8%
Manufacturing7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
224,226
residents · 2025 · -5.4% since 2020
Income per capita $67.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−12,066
International migration+1,076
Natural change−1,782
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$13.8B2019
$12.7B2020
$15.0B2021
$17.3B2022
$17.7B2023
$17.9B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$175.7k±$5.2k
Median gross rent
$974/mo±$19/mo
Vacancy rate
15.0%±0.9%
Affordability
3.1× wages
Residential permits
$80.1M
267 units · 1.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
92.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 100Heat wave 99Drought 98
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2772016
2812017
2762018
2802019
2892020
3032021
3272022
3392023
3442024
3442025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 17% since 20212282021
2832022
1812023
2212024
2672025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.8 km
I-49
Nearest freight rail
0.8 km
CPKC
Nearest port
34.2 km
RED RIVER TERMINALS CADDO/BOSSIER PORT COMMISSION
Nearest commercial airport
15.7 km
SHREVEPORT RGNL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR3 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$56.3k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Caddo?
Caddo's economy produced $17.9B in 2024, growing 1.2% year over year — slower than 75% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.