Calcasieu County

  1. Calcasieu County Legal Resources
  2. Calcasieu County Statistics
  3. Calcasieu County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Calcasieu County Employment Information
  5. Calcasieu County Family Information
  6. Calcasieu County Education Information
  7. Calcasieu County Business Information
  8. Calcasieu County Public Benefits Information
  9. Calcasieu County Criminal Information
  10. Calcasieu County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Calcasieu County Cities
  12. Calcasieu County Zip Codes


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Calcasieu County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 183,577
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 2,650 / 1,902 / 23
  • Land Area (2000): 2,774.180 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 60.137 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 303,000.000 acres (1,225.938 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 870
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 49.30%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 11.50%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $3,704,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 367,000,000 / 32,000,000 / 25,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 35.40%
  • Physicians (2004): 409
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 7 (896)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 27,619
  • Federal Spending (2004): $1,258,047
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Calcasieu County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 75,995
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,088
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $121,665
Calcasieu County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 284,740 77.47%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,122 0.31%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 81,666 22.22%

Calcasieu County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Calcasieu County Employment Information Back to top
Calcasieu County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 78,594 74,330 4,264 5.43% 54
1991 82,763 77,004 5,759 6.96% 69
1992 83,176 76,750 6,426 7.73% 77
1993 78,495 73,036 5,459 6.95% 70
1994 82,273 76,648 5,626 6.84% 68
1995 84,303 79,449 4,854 5.76% 58
1996 87,284 82,538 4,746 5.44% 54
1997 88,668 83,697 4,970 5.61% 56
1998 88,356 84,046 4,311 4.88% 49
1999 89,341 85,111 4,231 4.74% 47
2000 86,363 82,266 4,096 4.74% 47
2001 86,015 81,446 4,569 5.31% 53
2002 84,751 80,052 4,699 5.54% 55
2003 86,112 80,752 5,360 6.22% 62
2004 86,168 81,668 4,500 5.22% 52
2005 91,039 84,550 6,489 7.13% 69
2006 89,247 86,182 3,065 3.43% 35
2007 89,988 86,668 3,320 3.69% 37
2008 89,686 85,929 3,757 4.19% 42
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 88,266 84,015 4,251 4.82% 48
Feb 2008 87,685 84,515 3,170 3.62% 36
Mar 2008 88,445 84,746 3,699 4.18% 42
Apr 2008 89,015 86,030 2,985 3.35% 34
May 2008 89,196 86,001 3,195 3.58% 36
Jun 2008 91,549 87,261 4,288 4.68% 47
Jul 2008 90,950 87,132 3,818 4.20% 42
Aug 2008 91,571 87,204 4,367 4.77% 48
Sep 2008 90,496 86,460 4,036 4.46% 45
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Calcasieu County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 13,108 15.20%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 7,226 8.38%
3. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 4,084 4.74%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 3,932 4.56%
5. Public Administration 3,702 4.29%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3,582 4.15%
7. Educational Services 3,150 3.65%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3,114 3.61%
9. Health Care 2,992 3.47%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,890 3.35%
11. Repair and Maintenance 2,766 3.21%
12. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2,204 2.56%
13. Mining 2,132 2.47%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,802 2.09%
15. Other Transportation 1,782 2.07%
16. Truck Transportation 1,722 2.00%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 1,624 1.88%
18. Finance and Insurance 1,502 1.74%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,410 1.63%
20. Metal Manufactuing 1,314 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 11,986 16.52%
2. Educational Services 10,512 14.48%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 6,154 8.48%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4,626 6.37%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3,138 4.32%
6. Public Administration 2,958 4.08%
7. Finance and Insurance 2,922 4.03%
8. Social Assistance 2,720 3.75%
9. Department and Other General Stores 2,666 3.67%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 1,816 2.50%
11. Construction 1,728 2.38%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 1,524 2.10%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,476 2.03%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 1,394 1.92%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 1,344 1.85%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 1,198 1.65%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,000 1.38%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 786 1.08%
19. Private Household Services 768 1.06%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 726 1.00%

Calcasieu County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 6,612 7.67%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 4,152 4.81%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3,782 4.39%
4. Other Management Occupations 3,614 4.19%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 3,548 4.11%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,282 3.81%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3,000 3.48%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2,956 3.43%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2,568 2.98%
10. Other Construction Trades 2,568 2.98%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2,440 2.83%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,248 2.61%
13. Engineers 2,016 2.34%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 1,930 2.24%
15. Carpenters 1,870 2.17%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,822 2.11%
17. Construction Laborers 1,692 1.96%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 1,656 1.92%
19. Electricians 1,630 1.89%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 1,532 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 4,682 6.45%
2. Cashiers 4,280 5.90%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4,186 5.77%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 3,902 5.38%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2,958 4.08%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2,684 3.70%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 2,620 3.61%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,462 3.39%
9. Registered Nurses 2,402 3.31%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,296 3.16%
11. Waiters and Waitresses 2,040 2.81%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,978 2.73%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,960 2.70%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,960 2.70%
15. Other Management Occupations 1,960 2.70%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,832 2.52%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 1,760 2.43%
18. Child Care Workers 1,602 2.21%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 1,536 2.12%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 1,402 1.93%

Calcasieu County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 147,239 52.76%
15-35 hours 29,157 10.45%
1-14 hours 6,946 2.49%
No regular hours 95,749 34.31%

Calcasieu County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7,047 4.60%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5,008 3.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 8,204 5.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 17,021 11.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 19,488 12.71%
7 AM-7:29 AM 25,961 16.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 23,281 15.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 10,937 7.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4,216 2.75%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5,532 3.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,929 1.91%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,684 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 9,628 6.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12,355 8.06%

Calcasieu County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5,932 3.87%
5-9 20,537 13.40%
10-14 29,093 18.98%
15-19 35,238 22.99%
20-24 26,070 17.01%
25-29 7,850 5.12%
30-34 14,576 9.51%
35-39 2,112 1.38%
40-44 1,309 0.85%
45-59 4,156 2.71%
60-89 3,232 2.11%
At least 90 3,186 2.08%

Calcasieu County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 362 0.24% 124,358 81.13%
30-44 158 0.10% 17,839 11.64%
45-59 62 0.04% 4,094 2.67%
At least 60 106 0.07% 6,312 4.12%

Calcasieu County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 556 0.36%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 17,642 11.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 130,307 83.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 320 0.21%
Color 4 Box Other 1,342 0.86%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 688 0.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,436 1.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2,688 1.72%

Calcasieu County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Calcasieu County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 137,514 (358,052 people)
Families (2000): 98,498 (305,498 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 33,548
People at same address in 1995: 189,059
Calcasieu County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 18,046 13.11%
$10,000-$14,999 11,501 8.35%
$15,000-$19,999 10,484 7.62%
$20,000-$24,999 9,488 6.89%
$25,000-$29,999 9,276 6.74%
$30,000-$34,999 9,266 6.73%
$35,000-$39,999 8,776 6.37%
$40,000-$44,999 7,346 5.34%
$45,000-$49,999 6,069 4.41%
$50,000-$59,999 12,274 8.92%
$60,000-$74,999 12,444 9.04%
$75,000-$99,999 12,209 8.87%
$100,000-$124,999 5,126 3.72%
$125,000-$149,999 1,954 1.42%
$150,000-$199,999 1,538 1.12%
$200,000 or more 1,866 1.36%

Calcasieu County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 16,463 23.99%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 19,468 28.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,536 3.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 12,369 18.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 384 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 10,242 14.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 142 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 4,676 6.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 32 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,454 2.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 14 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 825 1.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.01%

Calcasieu County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 108,469 30.95%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 37,103 10.59%
Public Assistance 3,610 1.03%
Retirement 21,304 6.08%
Self Employment 12,463 3.56%
Social Security 35,768 10.21%
Supplemental Security 7,410 2.11%
Wage / Salary 105,047 29.97%
Other 19,298 5.51%

Calcasieu County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 38,703 52.58%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 34,902 47.42%

Calcasieu County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 12,700 9.31%
Color 1 Box Married 82,409 60.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 37,589 27.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,646 2.67%

Calcasieu County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17,004 11.44%
Color 1 Box Married 82,154 55.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 33,233 22.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16,267 10.94%

Calcasieu County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Calcasieu County Education Information Back to top
Calcasieu County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 20,372 7.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 40,912 15.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 91,844 34.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 62,705 23.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 10,582 3.96%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 28,330 10.61%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 12,184 4.56%

Calcasieu County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 4,365 2.38% 3,170 1.73% 7,535 4.10%
Kindergarten 4,265 2.32% 1,018 0.55% 5,283 2.88%
Grades 1-4 21,573 11.75% 2,804 1.53% 24,377 13.28%
Grades 5-8 19,180 10.45% 2,856 1.56% 22,036 12.00%
Grades 9-12 20,625 11.24% 2,226 1.21% 22,851 12.45%
Undergrad college 14,929 8.13% 1,586 0.86% 16,515 9.00%
Graduate or professional school 1,827 1.00% 218 0.12% 2,045 1.11%
Total 86,764 47.26% 13,878 7.56% 100,642 54.82%

Calcasieu County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Calcasieu County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $2,032,091,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $399,830,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $11,808,616
Retired workers (2005): 16,225
Calcasieu County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 12 27 49 41 46
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 6 0 5 1 10
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 4 22 20 10
1999 - Construction 44 54 110 115 80
1999 - Educational Services 3 4 14 6 14
1999 - Finance & Insurance 24 23 60 43 136
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 30 54 157 104 126
1999 - Information 5 9 17 14 14
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 6 4 8 2 2
1999 - Manufacturing 6 7 45 34 41
1999 - Mining 1 1 3 12 8
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 44 33 126 99 183
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 37 35 99 88 124
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 19 20 26 39 92
1999 - Retail Trade 51 55 239 242 206
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 16 23 35 44 41
1999 - Unclassified 16 7 1 1 1
1999 - Utilities 0 1 2 3 11
1999 - Wholesale Trade 14 23 72 63 82
1999 - Total 340 384 1,090 971 1,227
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 17 23 41 38 47
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 4 6 10
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 5 6 19 15 18
2000 - Construction 40 42 125 113 72
2000 - Educational Services 4 6 10 7 14
2000 - Finance & Insurance 45 35 45 73 110
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 38 35 128 108 147
2000 - Information 13 4 18 18 10
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 1 4 5 8
2000 - Manufacturing 7 11 46 42 28
2000 - Mining 3 3 8 5 9
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 37 38 130 107 178
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 40 30 79 87 151
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 17 19 39 43 79
2000 - Retail Trade 59 61 220 237 215
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 15 17 41 33 45
2000 - Unclassified 19 9 1 1 5
2000 - Utilities 1 2 6 4 4
2000 - Wholesale Trade 15 24 60 77 76
2000 - Total 378 367 1,024 1,019 1,226
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 17 18 40 49 37
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 9 7 1 4
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 7 5 14 23 15
2001 - Construction 38 54 99 120 77
2001 - Educational Services 3 6 8 9 12
2001 - Finance & Insurance 32 49 56 43 126
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 44 35 156 103 127
2001 - Information 3 15 21 12 13
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 1 7 7 3
2001 - Manufacturing 7 13 32 53 27
2001 - Mining 7 3 6 8 8
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 22 33 115 127 177
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 31 29 94 105 128
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 22 17 37 49 76
2001 - Retail Trade 54 56 195 233 248
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 11 27 25 40 42
2001 - Unclassified 9 10 1 2 8
2001 - Utilities 3 1 8 2 5
2001 - Wholesale Trade 13 20 70 76 61
2001 - Total 325 401 991 1,062 1,194
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 21 17 44 45 39
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 3 3 4 3
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 9 15 17 19
2002 - Construction 32 40 110 94 81
2002 - Educational Services 3 2 11 13 7
2002 - Finance & Insurance 39 20 55 70 117
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 57 28 131 121 151
2002 - Information 7 3 11 14 21
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 2 3 5 8
2002 - Manufacturing 9 4 38 46 31
2002 - Mining 5 3 7 10 11
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 48 42 125 132 143
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 49 31 104 80 140
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 18 18 49 36 84
2002 - Retail Trade 73 70 251 226 185
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 13 13 31 35 41
2002 - Unclassified 8 14 0 0 2
2002 - Utilities 3 0 4 3 11
2002 - Wholesale Trade 13 24 60 65 72
2002 - Total 409 343 1,052 1,016 1,166
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 17 16 45 38 42
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 5 2 4
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 6 17 11 19
2003 - Construction 34 29 99 100 77
2003 - Educational Services 1 3 13 12 5
2003 - Finance & Insurance 21 12 49 65 157
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 33 34 149 134 142
2003 - Information 7 6 19 11 19
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 0 4 4 10
2003 - Manufacturing 9 5 33 51 38
2003 - Mining 4 7 10 7 8
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 43 37 120 117 177
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 38 33 112 96 133
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 20 12 49 52 81
2003 - Retail Trade 95 74 183 247 243
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 16 15 34 35 36
2003 - Unclassified 4 6 0 0 1
2003 - Utilities 4 0 5 6 10
2003 - Wholesale Trade 13 17 68 43 81
2003 - Total 369 314 1,014 1,031 1,283
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 19 16 30 49 53
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 4 3 4
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 6 11 17 17
2004 - Construction 36 35 108 113 66
2004 - Educational Services 5 0 11 10 9
2004 - Finance & Insurance 18 21 95 31 143
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 48 34 150 140 139
2004 - Information 8 7 13 21 16
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 1 4 3 11
2004 - Manufacturing 10 13 38 51 33
2004 - Mining 2 2 4 12 10
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 29 35 131 110 170
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 32 20 116 88 158
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 11 15 53 39 93
2004 - Retail Trade 63 79 224 229 227
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 17 15 34 33 40
2004 - Unclassified 5 3 1 0 1
2004 - Utilities 1 5 3 8 8
2004 - Wholesale Trade 14 15 45 65 79
2004 - Total 324 323 1,075 1,022 1,277
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 22 28 45 38 41
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 3 4 4
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 2 13 14 20
2005 - Construction 35 37 108 110 67
2005 - Educational Services 4 3 13 9 11
2005 - Finance & Insurance 25 29 78 46 138
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 27 21 166 143 145
2005 - Information 2 5 16 21 16
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 2 1 6 4 10
2005 - Manufacturing 10 15 40 43 36
2005 - Mining 4 7 7 4 10
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 42 31 116 124 164
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 29 29 99 103 168
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 18 16 44 54 81
2005 - Retail Trade 62 76 245 214 208
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 16 16 38 36 34
2005 - Unclassified 1 1 0 1 0
2005 - Utilities 2 0 2 3 14
2005 - Wholesale Trade 10 11 52 57 83
2005 - Total 315 328 1,091 1,028 1,250

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Calcasieu County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Calcasieu County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 302,598 84.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 55,195 15.43%

Calcasieu County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $5,397 $174 $1,057 $0 $0 $2,647 $9,101 $3,020 $91,778 $86,196
1971 $5,667 $183 $1,110 $0 $0 $2,778 $9,555 $3,171 $96,367 $90,506
1972 $5,017 $114 $1,687 $0 $0 $4,818 $11,522 $3,084 $80,902 $3,043
1973 $4,518 $1,434 $2,572 $0 $0 $5,559 $12,649 $3,909 $84,966 $8,536
1974 $5,541 $141 $4,818 $0 $0 $6,042 $16,401 $5,681 $108,491 $11,720
1975 $4,740 $1,365 $6,259 $0 $0 $7,893 $18,892 $5,800 $132,303 $7,281
1976 $6,996 $175 $12,476 $0 $0 $13,982 $33,454 $9,453 $121,140 $5,503
1977 $10,224 $286 $14,009 $78 $0 $19,005 $43,316 $13,202 $123,829 $8,564
1978 $10,545 $322 $11,753 $85 $0 $22,027 $44,410 $13,859 $141,209 $7,228
1979 $12,072 $366 $13,741 $93 $0 $24,505 $50,411 $14,723 $129,953 $7,760
1980 $12,072 $366 $13,741 $93 $0 $24,505 $50,411 $14,723 $129,953 $7,760
1981 $11,575 $530 $17,947 $621 $0 $31,955 $62,098 $16,604 $267,985 $100,264
1982 $14,766 $780 $14,868 $683 $0 $40,179 $70,496 $23,172 $270,768 $101,533
1983 $16,689 $794 $12,423 $690 $0 $48,155 $77,957 $21,401 $271,668 $104,146
1984 $18,387 $282 $11,805 $759 $0 $54,832 $85,783 $23,541 $307,600 $100,573
1985 $20,472 $1,938 $11,067 $834 $0 $95,455 $127,828 $27,878 $297,946 $108,744
1986 $23,055 $6,240 $13,217 $1,490 $0 $53,168 $90,930 $21,297 $287,603 $113,886
1987 $23,746 $5,820 $12,549 $1,045 $0 $58,140 $95,480 $22,362 $283,015 $113,439
1988 $24,603 $9,781 $11,211 $1,328 $0 $44,145 $81,287 $33,913 $289,449 $262,487
1989 $23,779 $14,686 $13,624 $1,780 $0 $48,002 $87,185 $35,019 $260,239 $250,214
1990 $25,592 $10,712 $16,191 $2,329 $0 $50,299 $94,411 $26,735 $241,586 $265,496
1991 $26,359 $10,297 $15,424 $2,463 $0 $52,773 $97,019 $28,831 $237,908 $260,062
1992 $26,743 $10,460 $15,441 $2,471 $0 $54,161 $98,816 $28,958 $227,205 $286,980
1993 $31,330 $11,305 $15,353 $2,815 $0 $57,854 $107,352 $30,261 $185,078 $240,919
1994 $34,595 $13,529 $14,472 $3,613 $0 $61,745 $114,425 $31,774 $141,084 $189,832
1995 $39,014 $26,457 $16,732 $3,005 $0 $70,892 $129,643 $33,362 $214,624 $256,237
1996 $38,847 $34,067 $13,393 $3,518 $0 $67,723 $123,481 $35,030 $341,378 $415,575
1997 $42,349 $46,933 $11,454 $4,044 $0 $72,660 $130,507 $38,485 $336,364 $441,940
1998 $43,481 $40,474 $29,592 $4,578 $0 $68,440 $146,091 $53,213 $384,994 $428,036
1999 $44,463 $41,468 $28,342 $4,712 $0 $80,268 $157,785 $55,692 $353,307 $403,134
2000 $51,614 $41,899 $24,392 $4,690 $0 $69,979 $150,675 $57,254 $350,758 $414,813
2001 $50,035 $43,937 $26,643 $5,273 $0 $82,354 $164,305 $60,823 $330,982 $463,068
2002 $52,840 $43,699 $30,119 $5,425 $0 $91,272 $179,656 $66,494 $477,615 $623,908
2003 $55,006 $47,983 $34,894 $5,463 $0 $90,484 $185,847 $64,914 $459,429 $637,735
2004 $58,059 $44,797 $38,217 $5,560 $0 $88,317 $190,153 $72,355 $463,725 $657,325
2005 $61,022 $47,310 $39,494 $5,904 $0 $89,863 $196,283 $76,032 $477,887 $669,522
2006 $61,671 $47,680 $48,918 $6,110 $0 $102,553 $219,252 $80,715 $489,950 $688,977


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $17 $831 $237 $407 $2,984 $22 $11,613
$1,624 $36 $788 $0 $0 $4,667
1971 $18 $873 $249 $427 $3,133 $24 $12,193
$1,705 $37 $827 $0 $0 $4,900
1972 $0 $881 $188 $475 $3,002 $101 $10,541
$2,434 $76 $2,357 $0 $0 $1,027
1973 $0 $2,263 $230 $478 $3,018 $201 $12,365
$718 $66 $4,060 $0 $0 $1,331
1974 $308 $2,534 $352 $641 $5,953 $129 $16,984
$1,321 $41 $4,284 $0 $0 $1,421
1975 $59 $2,422 $587 $607 $5,105 $1,854 $20,958
$1,372 $49 $6,855 $0 $0 $2,048
1976 $60 $2,599 $413 $1,229 $7,339 $3,032 $56,865
$2,383 $65 $5,728 $0 $0 $34,017
1977 $0 $1,892 $3,381 $10,822 $5,155 $680 $41,801
$3,457 $61 $7,678 $108 $0 $8,567
1978 $0 $2,370 $716 $5,786 $5,213 $872 $36,733
$4,026 $112 $8,841 $111 $0 $8,686
1979 $0 $2,559 $527 $8,397 $3,731 $554 $37,464
$4,567 $120 $7,866 $110 $0 $9,033
1980 $0 $2,559 $527 $8,397 $3,731 $554 $37,464
$4,567 $120 $7,866 $110 $0 $9,033
1981 $0 $2,986 $333 $11,119 $6,511 $1,214 $45,351
$5,005 $100 $11,476 $364 $0 $6,243
1982 $0 $3,615 $1,211 $13,646 $5,917 $2,371 $64,100
$6,067 $83 $17,737 $1,377 $0 $12,076
1983 $0 $3,585 $714 $21,637 $7,902 $6,706 $77,469
$6,354 $0 $18,588 $2,635 $0 $9,348
1984 $0 $4,208 $784 $20,533 $8,050 $618 $76,236
$6,971 $0 $23,583 $2,133 $0 $9,356
1985 $0 $4,456 $825 $55,121 $7,749 $616 $110,693
$7,175 $0 $22,922 $1,063 $0 $10,766
1986 $0 $4,460 $850 $17,589 $11,063 $1,694 $82,449
$8,171 $0 $22,320 $4,326 $0 $11,976
1987 $0 $4,753 $892 $17,739 $11,421 $1,821 $78,119
$8,580 $0 $20,435 $2,529 $0 $9,949
1988 $0 $7,034 $1,618 $18,111 $10,617 $2,335 $94,850
$9,009 $0 $19,869 $4,208 $0 $22,049
1989 $0 $8,626 $4,474 $20,793 $10,742 $2,887 $99,878
$9,189 $161 $19,233 $3,848 $0 $19,925
1990 $0 $7,814 $11,519 $22,130 $8,391 $2,633 $102,311
$9,023 $1,214 $17,265 $3,553 $0 $18,769
1991 $0 $7,468 $979 $26,634 $9,829 $2,639 $103,807
$9,294 $1,276 $18,080 $3,461 $0 $24,147
1992 $0 $7,562 $931 $21,816 $8,403 $2,381 $94,923
$9,306 $1,265 $19,040 $3,458 $0 $20,761
1993 $0 $8,088 $0 $30,534 $12,725 $3,411 $118,434
$14,234 $1,187 $17,455 $3,743 $0 $27,057
1994 $0 $11,347 $0 $32,386 $12,720 $4,379 $130,807
$19,068 $1,296 $15,603 $3,647 $0 $30,361
1995 $0 $13,222 $0 $39,801 $23,977 $4,196 $154,686
$18,557 $1,563 $14,125 $10,649 $0 $28,596
1996 $0 $13,940 $0 $40,236 $26,366 $8,355 $158,316
$21,485 $1,705 $13,967 $5,080 $0 $27,182
1997 $0 $15,182 $0 $35,003 $22,084 $7,647 $163,678
$26,635 $1,747 $20,996 $7,705 $0 $26,679
1998 $0 $22,626 $5 $40,525 $22,855 $5,778 $175,074
$15,360 $1,512 $24,219 $4,947 $0 $37,247
1999 $160 $23,495 $5 $39,916 $17,837 $5,160 $171,483
$15,303 $1,557 $25,074 $4,961 $0 $38,015
2000 $0 $18,155 $388 $41,222 $31,672 $10,631 $191,186
$19,940 $1,150 $23,271 $5,638 $0 $39,119
2001 $0 $18,045 $113 $43,363 $23,719 $6,524 $187,180
$19,477 $1,398 $19,420 $7,227 $0 $47,894
2002 $0 $20,707 $2,853 $39,940 $19,827 $7,723 $201,852
$20,991 $1,524 $34,325 $6,990 $0 $46,972
2003 $0 $21,987 $3,315 $45,393 $20,531 $10,783 $215,315
$20,865 $1,448 $36,037 $5,845 $0 $49,111
2004 $0 $22,132 $15 $45,173 $23,102 $12,441 $217,440
$21,812 $799 $35,612 $6,638 $0 $49,716
2005 $0 $24,196 $1 $47,437 $26,535 $15,726 $238,144
$23,114 $746 $38,809 $7,807 $0 $53,773
2006 $0 $27,292 $0 $45,942 $26,608 $13,294 $239,352
$26,756 $1,660 $36,259 $7,366 $0 $54,175

Calcasieu County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,205
Calcasieu County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Calcasieu County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 27,045 14.73%
10-19 Years 29,183 15.90%
20-29 Years 24,744 13.48%
30-39 Years 26,206 14.28%
40-49 Years 27,837 15.16%
50-59 Years 19,555 10.65%
60-69 Years 13,759 7.49%
70-79 Years 10,284 5.60%
80-89 Years 4,252 2.32%
90+ Years 712 0.39%

Calcasieu County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 89,326 48.66%
Color 1 Box Female 94,251 51.34%

Calcasieu County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 133,716 72.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 43,769 23.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,463 1.34%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,676 0.91%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,163 0.63%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 532 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 213 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 45 0.02%

Calcasieu County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 53,548 22.17%
2. United States Or American 47,371 19.62%
3. Irish 26,321 10.90%
4. German 25,900 10.73%
5. English 23,038 9.54%
6. French Canadian 20,721 8.58%
7. Acadian / Cajun 9,525 3.94%
8. Italian 8,641 3.58%
9. Scotch Irish 5,627 2.33%
10. Scottish 3,466 1.44%

Calcasieu County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 311,018 91.26%
2. French 20,422 5.99%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,310 1.56%
4. French Creole 664 0.19%
5. German 582 0.17%
6. Vietnamese 412 0.12%
7. Arabic 394 0.12%
8. Tagalog 200 0.06%
9. Italian 176 0.05%
10. Korean 164 0.05%

Calcasieu County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 362,480 98.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,170 0.59%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,878 0.78%

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