Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,223
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,223
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,280
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,906
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,907
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -7.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -7.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 8,906
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 10,407
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.8%
Female persons, percent 47.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 68.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 28.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 63.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 376
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,578
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 78.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $101,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,245
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $392
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $821
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,201
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.36
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 89.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 76.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 44.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,695
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,590
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,384
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 65,451
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $7,607
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $50,275
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $24,945
Persons in poverty, percent 22.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 175
Total employment, 2023 1,401
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 56,534
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 631
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 110
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 27
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 13
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 12.6
Population per square mile, 2010 14.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 708.03
Land area in square miles, 2010 708.03
FIPS Code 22025