How Many Painting Contractors Are in Calcasieu Parish?
As of 2023, Calcasieu Parish has 11 painting contractors, or 0.5 per 10,000 residents, ranking tied at #14 of 20 Louisiana parishes with published figures. That matches the Louisiana statewide rate of 0.5 per 10,000.
The count fell from 15 in 2018 to 11 in 2023, a change of -4 (-27%).
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Compared with the state and the top-ranked parish
| Place | Painting contractors | Population (2023) | Per 10,000 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcasieu Parish | 11 | 208,668 | 0.5 | #14 of 20 |
| Louisiana (statewide) | 243 | 4,621,025 | 0.5 | — |
| De Soto Parish | 5 | 26,897 | 1.9 | #1 of 20 |
Painting contractors in nearby places
| Place | Painting contractors | Per 10,000 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles metro area parent metro | 11 | 0.4 | #8 of 10 |
| Beauregard Parish | Not published (fewer than 3) | — | — |
| Cameron Parish | Not published (fewer than 3) | — | — |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | Not published (fewer than 3) | — | — |
| Allen Parish | Not published (fewer than 3) | — | — |
| Acadia Parish | 3 | 0.5 | #14 of 20 |
| Vernon Parish | Not published (fewer than 3) | — | — |
Nearest parishes by distance between centers.
Frequently asked questions
Is Calcasieu Parish a competitive market for painting contractors?
Calcasieu Parish has more painting contractors per resident than 11% of the other 19 Louisiana parishes with published figures, and its density of 0.5 per 10,000 residents is equal to the statewide rate of 0.5. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.
How does Calcasieu Parish compare to De Soto Parish?
De Soto Parish ranks #1 among Louisiana parishes with 5 painting contractors, or 1.9 per 10,000 residents, about 3.8 times the rate in Calcasieu Parish (0.5).
Other industries in Calcasieu Parish
- Plumbing & HVAC contractors
- Electrical contractors
- Insulation & drywall contractors
- Roofing contractors
- Landscaping services
- Pest control services
- Law offices
- Accounting & CPA firms
- Insurance agencies
- Real estate brokerages
- Dentists
- Chiropractors
- Physicians' offices
- Home health care
- Assisted living facilities
- Veterinary services
- Full-service restaurants
- Hair salons
- Fitness centers
- Auto repair shops
- Hotels & lodging
- Remodeling contractors
- Cleaning services
- Auto body shops
- Physical therapy clinics
- Flooring contractors
- Moving companies
- Locksmiths
- Pool services
- Tire shops
- Used car dealers
- Towing services
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers
- Title companies
- Funeral homes
- Trucking companies
- Self storage
- Optometrists
- Counseling & mental health
- Pharmacies
- Child care centers
- Coffee shops
- Bakeries
- Bars & lounges
- Nail salons
- Spas & massage
- Pet grooming & boarding
- Seafood markets
Calcasieu Parish: all 50 industries
Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 238320, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.