Claiborne Parish, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana has a population of 13,833 across 755 square miles, down 4.5 percent since the 2020 census base. County output reached $515.6 m in 2024, 193 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals worth $13.8 m.
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Claiborne Parish
How many people live in Claiborne Parish
- Population13,833
- Households5,155
- Average household size2.68
- Median household income$32,831
- Median age42.3
- Median gross rent$674 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$82,100
- Home value to household income2.5 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over10,260
- Population under 182,626
- Share under 1819.0 percent
- Population 65 and over3,053
- Share 65 and over22.1 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 648,154
- Civilian labor force4,166
- Unemployment rate5.1 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over37.2 percent
- Rank by population among Louisiana parishes53rd of 64
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents2237th
Claiborne Parish is the 53rd largest of 64 Louisiana parishes by population. A median home costs 2.5 times median household income, which is an affordable ownership market by national standards. Residents 65 and over outnumber those under 18, at 22.1 percent against 19.0 percent, which points demand at health care, services and single storey product rather than schools.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Claiborne Parish
Is Claiborne Parish growing
- Population change since the 2020 census base-4.48 percent
- Census 2020 base population14,172
- Births, 2024123
- Deaths, 2024186
- Natural change, 2024-63
- Net domestic migration, 2024-42
- Net international migration, 2024-1
- Total net migration, 2024-43
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-289
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2944th
The county has lost 4.48 percent of its population since the 2020 census base.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
Claiborne Parish
Where people moving to Claiborne Parish come from
- Tax returns filed by households arriving249
- People arriving, from those returns491
- Adjusted gross income arriving$11.4 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$0
- Average income of an arriving household$45,876
- Largest single originClaiborne Parish Non-migrants (4,240 households)
- Largest single destination (4,240 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claiborne Parish Non-migrants | 4,240 | 8,554 | $199.4 m |
| Other flows - Same State | 87 | 175 | $4.0 m |
| Other flows - Different State | 57 | 113 | $2.4 m |
| Other flows - South | 57 | 113 | $2.4 m |
| Webster Parish | 56 | 108 | $2.4 m |
| Lincoln Parish | 27 | 55 | $1.4 m |
| Caddo Parish | 22 | 40 | $1.2 m |
The largest single source of arrivals is Claiborne Parish Non-migrants, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Claiborne Parish
What the Claiborne Parish economy runs on
- County GDP, 2024$515.6 m
- County GDP, 2023$463.1 m
- GDP change, 2023 to 202411.3 percent
- GDP change over five years48.0 percent
- Rank by GDP among Louisiana parishes57th
- Rank by GDP among US county-equivalents2388th
- GDP per resident$37,274
Output grew 11.3 percent in the latest year and 48.0 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
Claiborne Parish
Who employs people in Claiborne Parish
- Covered employment, annual average2,992
- Establishments reporting272
- Average annual pay$47,473
- Average weekly wage$913
- Sector 44-45, employment306
- Sector 44-45, average annual pay$24,857
- Sector 21, employment255
- Sector 21, average annual pay$63,751
- Sector 31-33, employment123
- Sector 31-33, average annual pay$47,409
- Sector 48-49, employment63
- Sector 48-49, average annual pay$95,169
- Sector 23, employment55
- Sector 42, employment53
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 44-45 | 306 | 41 | $24,857 |
| Sector 21 | 255 | 22 | $63,751 |
| Sector 31-33 | 123 | 8 | $47,409 |
| Sector 48-49 | 63 | 14 | $95,169 |
| Sector 23 | 55 | 14 | $94,676 |
| Sector 42 | 53 | 12 | $68,676 |
| Sector 22 | 52 | 4 | $80,758 |
| Sector 11 | 37 | 9 | $46,903 |
The largest sector is the biggest private employer group at 306 jobs, 10.2 percent of covered employment. Average pay per job exceeds median household income, which usually means single earner households and a wage base that can carry rent.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Claiborne Parish
What businesses operate in Claiborne Parish
- Establishments, all industries193
- Employment at those establishments2,180
- Annual payroll$100.0 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents14.0
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Claiborne Parish
What is being built in Claiborne Parish
- Housing units authorised by permit, 20243
- Declared construction value permitted$258,000
- Single family units authorised3
- Multifamily units authorised0
- Multifamily share of units0.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$86,000
- Units authorised per 1,000 households0.6
Multifamily is 0.0 percent of units authorised, so the pipeline is predominantly for sale product.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Claiborne Parish
How much SBA lending happens in Claiborne Parish
- 7(a) approvals recorded7
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$13.8 m
- Average 7(a) approval$1,970,143
- Median 7(a) approval$1,992,000
- 10th percentile approval$26,500
- 90th percentile approval$3,936,000
- Largest single approval$3,936,000
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)34
- Jobs per approval4.9
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active2
- Distinct industries receiving approvals2
- Median 7(a) term240 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer57.1 percent
- Loans on real estate terms4
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter3
- Franchise loans0
- Franchise share of approvals0.0 percent
- Leading industry by approval countBroilers and Other Meat Type Chicken Production (4)
- Most active lenderFirst Financial Bank (4)
The average approval of $1,970,143 sits close to the median of $1,992,000, so lending here is fairly evenly sized rather than driven by a few large deals. 57.1 percent of approvals run on real estate terms of 240 months or more, so this is a market where SBA credit is buying buildings, not just funding operations.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Claiborne Parish
Do SBA loans in Claiborne Parish get paid back
- Loans with a final outcome recorded1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Status: Cancelled1
- Status: Exempt from disclosure5
- Status: Paid in full1
Too few loans have reached a final outcome to publish a charge off rate. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate. A rate computed on a handful of loans is noise, so none is shown.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Claiborne Parish
Which parts of Claiborne Parish get the lending
- Places in the county with recorded lending3
- HAYNESVILLE, approvals4
- HOMER, approvals2
- SUMMERFIELD, approvals1
| Place | Approvals | Gross approval dollars |
|---|---|---|
| HAYNESVILLE | 4 | $4,133,000 |
| HOMER | 2 | $5,762,000 |
| SUMMERFIELD | 1 | $3,896,000 |
HAYNESVILLE accounts for 4 approvals against 2 in HOMER. County level figures average over that gap, which is why a site decision is made at the submarket rather than the county.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Claiborne Parish
How big is Claiborne Parish
- Land area755 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Louisiana parishes24th of 64
- Width, east to west29.8 mi
- Height, north to south29.9 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary4
- Residents per square mile of land18
- Establishments per square mile0.26
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No 504 approvals recorded in this county in the FOIA release covering FY2010 onward.
- No NFIP communities are listed for this county in the FEMA Community Status Book.
- Flood zone record counts are not held. The flood coverage export has not landed, so no count is shown rather than an estimated one.
- Traffic counts resolve in the platform, not in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here.
- Zoning is in build. Parcel level zoning is not published on this page.
Feasibility studies
When a Claiborne Parish site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Claiborne Parish site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population13,833
- Households5,155
- Average household size2.68
- Median household income$32,831
- Median age42.3
Common questions
Claiborne Parish questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana?
13,833, in 5,155 households, ranking 53rd of 64 Louisiana counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Claiborne Parish growing?
The population has fallen 4.48 percent since the 2020 census base. In 2024 there were 123 births against 186 deaths, with net migration of -43. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Claiborne Parish?
$32,831. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $82,100, which is 2.5 times income, and median gross rent is $674 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are there in Claiborne Parish?
193 establishments, employing 2,180 people with an annual payroll of $100.0 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is the average wage in Claiborne Parish?
Average annual pay is $47,473, or $913 a week, across 2,992 covered jobs. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Claiborne Parish?
7 7(a) approvals totalling $13.8 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, with a median approval of $1,992,000. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
What is being built in Claiborne Parish?
3 housing units were authorised by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $258,000. Multifamily was 0.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Claiborne Parish?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Claiborne Parish come from?
The largest single origin is Claiborne Parish Non-migrants, with 4,240 households. Arriving households report an average income of $45,876 against null for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Claiborne Parish on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Claiborne Parish?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame with confirm locally attached.