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Welcome to Caldwell Parish ...

Time Zone: Caldwell Parish lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Columbia is the Seat for Caldwell Parish.

Caldwell Parish was founded in 1838. Caldwell was created by taking area from Catahoula and Ouachita Parishes.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Caldwell had a population of 9,946 people. This is a decrease of 1.84% since the last Census (which gave a population of 10,132 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Caldwell represented 0.22% of the total population of Louisiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Caldwell Parish:

  • Clarks
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks
    • Clarks is located in Caldwell Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 987 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks <3>
  • Columbia
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Caldwell Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <3>
  • Grayson
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grayson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
    • Grayson is located in Caldwell Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 509 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grayson <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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This page was last modified/updated: 26 Feb 2024