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Rapides

United States · GDP 2024
#562 of 3,127 US counties by GDP33rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 43% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$7.4B
GDP growth
+2.6%
Jobs tracked
46,374
Employers
3,172
Avg. wage
$49.6k
Population
125,877
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.1%
Median HH income
$55.0k±$2.2k
Business applications
1,747 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Red River Bancshares, Inc.Financial Services———

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 care39%
Retail trade21%
Food & accommodation14%
Construction12%
Manufacturing8%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
125,877
residents · 2025 · -2.9% since 2020
Income per capita $58.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−4,145
International migration+1,348
Natural change−1,043

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$6.0B
2019
$6.0B
2020
$6.6B
2021
$6.8B
2022
$7.2B
2023
$7.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$181.1k±$8.7k
Median gross rent
$950/mo±$34/mo
Vacancy rate
16.4%±1.2%
Affordability
3.7× wages
Residential permits
241 (1.9/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
84.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$994/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 96Cold wave 93Heat wave 92
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
262
2016
268
2017
272
2018
276
2019
279
2020
298
2021
323
2022
337
2023
343
2024
348
2025
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

6 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

8-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.05-28
8-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.05-28
8-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.05-14
10-QRed River Bancshares, Inc.05-08
8-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.05-07
8-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.04-30
DEF 14ARed River Bancshares, Inc.03-13
10-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.03-13
8-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.02-26
8-KRed River Bancshares, Inc.02-26
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$49.6k
avg. annual pay · +19% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
St. Clair$7.4BCole$7.4BJasper$7.4BEaton$7.4BSalem$7.4BGrand Traverse$7.5B
The read

Rapides's economy produced $7.4B in 2024, growing 2.6% year over year — slower than 67% 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.
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