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Employer firms in Caddo Parish

Employer firms in Caddo Parish was 4,650 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.7% from 2022. That is the 6th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

2023, count4,650
Change on 2022-0.7%
Rank6th of 64Counties in Louisiana ranked
Series high5,6131984
Series low4,6472021

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Employer firms in Caddo Parish, 1978 to 2023

4,6004,8005,0005,2005,4005,6005,80019781985199219992006201320231978: 4,874 count1979: 5,030 count1980: 5,122 count1981: 5,251 count1982: 5,264 count1983: 5,426 count1984: 5,613 count1985: 5,562 count1986: 5,506 count1987: 5,258 count1988: 5,143 count1989: 4,994 count1990: 4,951 count1991: 4,880 count1992: 4,845 count1993: 4,869 count1994: 4,905 count1995: 4,966 count1996: 4,989 count1997: 4,951 count1998: 5,045 count1999: 4,939 count2000: 4,885 count2001: 4,878 count2002: 4,839 count2003: 4,864 count2004: 4,876 count2005: 4,926 count2006: 4,940 count2007: 4,974 count2008: 5,002 count2009: 4,957 count2010: 4,972 count2011: 4,961 count2012: 4,969 count2013: 4,905 count2014: 4,886 count2015: 4,868 count2016: 4,834 count2017: 4,817 count2018: 4,803 count2019: 4,771 count2020: 4,665 count2021: 4,647 count2022: 4,682 count2023: 4,650 count4,5004,7505,0005,2505,5005,75019781994201020231978: 4,874 count1979: 5,030 count1980: 5,122 count1981: 5,251 count1982: 5,264 count1983: 5,426 count1984: 5,613 count1985: 5,562 count1986: 5,506 count1987: 5,258 count1988: 5,143 count1989: 4,994 count1990: 4,951 count1991: 4,880 count1992: 4,845 count1993: 4,869 count1994: 4,905 count1995: 4,966 count1996: 4,989 count1997: 4,951 count1998: 5,045 count1999: 4,939 count2000: 4,885 count2001: 4,878 count2002: 4,839 count2003: 4,864 count2004: 4,876 count2005: 4,926 count2006: 4,940 count2007: 4,974 count2008: 5,002 count2009: 4,957 count2010: 4,972 count2011: 4,961 count2012: 4,969 count2013: 4,905 count2014: 4,886 count2015: 4,868 count2016: 4,834 count2017: 4,817 count2018: 4,803 count2019: 4,771 count2020: 4,665 count2021: 4,647 count2022: 4,682 count2023: 4,650 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2025-09-25.
All 46 values
Periodcount
20234,650
20224,682
20214,647
20204,665
20194,771
20184,803
20174,817
20164,834
20154,868
20144,886
20134,905
20124,969
20114,961
20104,972
20094,957
20085,002
20074,974
20064,940
20054,926
20044,876
20034,864
20024,839
20014,878
20004,885
19994,939
19985,045
19974,951
19964,989
19954,966
19944,905
19934,869
19924,845
19914,880
19904,951
19894,994
19885,143
19875,258
19865,506
19855,562
19845,613
19835,426
19825,264
19815,251
19805,122
19795,030
19784,874

Compared with Louisiana and United States

Place2023
Caddo Parish4,650
Louisiana75,251
United States5,593,727

Caddo Parish compared with nearby places

Acadia Parish: 968 countAllen Parish: 259 countAscension Parish: 2,132 countAssumption Parish: 231 countAvoyelles Parish: 566 countBeauregard Parish: 557 countBienville Parish: 172 countBossier Parish: 2,151 countCaddo Parish: 4,650 countCalcasieu Parish: 3,616 countCaldwell Parish: 149 countCameron Parish: 99 countCatahoula Parish: 147 countClaiborne Parish: 179 countConcordia Parish: 300 countDe Soto Parish: 367 countEast Baton Rouge Parish: 9,637 countEast Carroll Parish: 90 countEast Feliciana Parish: 206 countEvangeline Parish: 417 countFranklin Parish: 340 countGrant Parish: 169 countIberia Parish: 1,224 countIberville Parish: 455 countJackson Parish: 213 countJefferson Parish: 8,875 countJefferson Davis Parish: 556 countLafayette Parish: 6,943 countLafourche Parish: 1,319 countLaSalle Parish: 338 countLincoln Parish: 973 countLivingston Parish: 1,747 countMadison Parish: 154 countMorehouse Parish: 383 countNatchitoches Parish: 710 countOrleans Parish: 7,791 countOuachita Parish: 3,308 countPlaquemines Parish: 570 countPointe Coupee Parish: 317 countRapides Parish: 2,546 countRed River Parish: 121 countRichland Parish: 350 countSabine Parish: 396 countSt. Bernard Parish: 602 countSt. Charles Parish: 808 countSt. Helena Parish: 150 countSt. James Parish: 283 countSt. John the Baptist Parish: 566 countSt. Landry Parish: 1,230 countSt. Martin Parish: 738 countSt. Mary Parish: 876 countSt. Tammany Parish: 5,471 countTangipahoa Parish: 2,096 countTensas Parish: 56 countTerrebonne Parish: 2,170 countUnion Parish: 311 countVermilion Parish: 800 countVernon Parish: 552 countWashington Parish: 532 countWebster Parish: 641 countWest Baton Rouge Parish: 502 countWest Carroll Parish: 148 countWest Feliciana Parish: 190 countWinn Parish: 230 count
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  • 180 to 320
  • 320 to 540
  • 540 to 800
  • 800 to 2,100
  • 2,100 and over
Employer firms, 2023, count. Caddo Parish is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Number of firms in the private nonfarm sectors covered by the US Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics. Establishments under common ownership form one firm.

Excludes nonemployer businesses. Differs from active_companies, the INE DIRCE count, which includes businesses without employees.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties (Employer firms, Caddo Parish, 1978 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv

MLA 9

Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Caddo Parish, 1978 to 2023. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 Sept. 2025, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/caddo-parish-louisiana. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2025. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Employer firms, Caddo Parish, 1978 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/caddo-parish-louisiana.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2025) Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties, Employer firms, Caddo Parish, 1978 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/employer-firms/caddo-parish-louisiana (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

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  title = {{Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties: Employer firms, Caddo Parish, 1978 to 2023}},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
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What is the employer firms in Caddo Parish?

Employer firms in Caddo Parish was 4,650 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.7% from 2022. That is the 6th highest of 64 counties in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest employer firms in Caddo Parish?

5,613 in 1984, the highest value since 1978 in this series.

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