Calcasieu Parish's 2026 population is estimated at 211,635, reflecting a 1.14% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Calcasieu Parish is the 7th largest parish in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 193,023 and has grown 9.64% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.4 years
Female: 38.4 years
Male: 36.5 years
There are 155,455 adults, (33,319 of whom are seniors) in Calcasieu Parish.
Female: 105,786 (51.1%)
Male: 101,302 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Calcasieu Parish includes 65.7% White, 23.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 136,057 | 65.7% |
| Black or African American | 48,488 | 23.41% |
| Two or more races | 14,546 | 7.02% |
| Other race | 4,171 | 2.01% |
| Asian | 3,091 | 1.49% |
| Native American | 609 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 126 | 0.06% |
Calcasieu Parish 's average per capita income is $47,192. Household income levels show a median of $67,564. The poverty rate stands at 17.38%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $105,181 | $134,112 |
| Families | $85,540 | $113,005 |
| Households | $67,564 | $93,518 |
| Non Families | $39,073 | $54,863 |
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