Caddo County Information
Caddo in
Louisiana occupies
937 square miles and has a 2006 population of
253,118, a change from a 2000 population of
252,116 and
248,253 in 1990.
14.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.4% percent is 25-35, and
12.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
2,396 acts of violent crime reported in
Caddo in 2004, a change from
2,075 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,729 people:
4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.8%.
Read more about
Caddo, Louisiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Caddo | |
| State | Louisiana | |
| Land Area | 937 sq. miles | Ranked 860 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 253,118 | Ranked 241 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 250,438 | |
| Population 2000 | 252,116 | Ranked 224 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 248,253 | Ranked 201 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 51.3% | |
| African American | 46.5% | |
| Asian American | .9% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 2,396 | 2,075 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 35 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 160 | |
| Robberies | 700 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 1,501 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 16,005 | 16,637 |
| Burglaries | 3,671 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 10,745 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1,589 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 118,361 | 114,768 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,729 | 5,533 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 4.8% |
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