Caldwell Parish has experienced steady economic growth over the past decade due to its strategic location and access to resources. Caldwell Parish is home to forestry and agriculture industries that generate income for both local businesses and families alike.
In addition, Caldwell Parish benefits from an abundance of fresh water which is valuable for agricultural production and other industries that require it. The timber industry also provides employment opportunities in Caldwell Parish as does the manufacturing sector located near the towns of Columbia and Grayson, providing quality jobs for residents throughout the region.
Caldwell Parish is also advantageous in its proximity to regional airports, making it easier for businesses and residents alike to access services outside of Caldwell Parish. With its variety of economic opportunities, Caldwell Parish provides a great opportunity for individuals and families seeking growth and prosperity.
DEMOGRAPHICS
With an area size of 529 square miles, Caldwell Parish has a population count of 9,571 and is comprised of 4 cities: Columbia, Grayson, Clarks, and Banks Springs. Being Caldwell parish is located toward the center of North Louisiana, it utilizes resources found in the surrounding parishes: Ouachita, Jackson, Winn, La Salle, Catahoula, Franklin, and Richland, along with others surrounding them. Caldwell Parish's labor force is roughly 1/3 of its population, made up of around 3,650 workers. The labor force for the region hovers around 106,000 workers, providing plenty of job opportunities.
VARIETY IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Caldwell Parish offers a wide range of options for anyone looking to invest or start their own business and make Caldwell Parish their home. Caldwell Parish’s strong economy is expected to continue growing, with additional investment in the natural resources, agricultural production, manufacturing and tourism industries leading to a robust economic future for Caldwell Parish. With its diverse economy and potential for growth, Caldwell Parish is well-positioned to take advantage of new opportunities as they arise. Caldwell Parish is an ideal place to live, work and invest for current and future generations.
Industrial
Caldwell Parish offers many opportunities for a variety of industries to supply work for its residents and grow the area such as:
- Agriculture
- Forestry
- Oil production
- Manufacturing
- Trucking
Health care
The Caldwell Parish region offers many ways for its residents to have easy access to the care they need. With our growing region, healthcare is a necessity that is not overlooked and includes:
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Doctor's offices
- Pharmacies
- Vet clinics
- Nursing Homes
- Funeral homes
Retail
Everything you need and more can be found through the retailers who reside in Caldwell parish. A few of these retail categories include:
- Grocery Stores
- Hardware stores
- Restaurants
- Fast Food
- Boutiques
- Antique shops
- Flea Markets
Financial Services
Business life in Caldwell parish is growing, and financial services have largely impacted the well-being of the region. The types of businesses include but are not limited to:
- Insurance
- Banks
- Attorneys
- CPAs
- Tax Services
- Real Estate
Recreational
Not only does Caldwell Parish cover all the necessities, but it also offers avenues of recreation like:
- Museums
- Event centers
- Fitness centers
- Outdoor amusement
- Churches
Service-based Industries
You will find a wide variety of service-based businesses in Caldwell Parish who are proud to serve locally. To name a few:
- Automotive centers
- Storage facilities
- Lawn services
- Salons and barber shops
- Taxidermy
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