Poverty Rate in Caldwell Parish, LA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
29.8%
Rank #3,082/3,222 · #57 in LA
4th
Caldwell 29.8%
LA 18.9% +57.4%
US 12.6% +136.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Caldwell Parish's poverty rate of 29.8% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Caldwell Parish for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,079 | Union Parish, LA | 29.4% |
| #3,080 | Pemiscot County, MO | 29.6% |
| #3,081 | Quitman County, MS | 29.6% |
| #3,082 | Caldwell Parish, LA | 29.8% |
| #3,083 | Bennett County, SD | 29.9% |
| #3,084 | Lowndes County, AL | 29.9% |
| #3,085 | Marion County, SC | 30.0% |
About Poverty Rate
Caldwell Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 29.8%, ranking #3,082 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 136.4% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Louisiana, it ranks #57 of 64. This places it in the 4th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.