Rapides County
Rapides county is located close to the center of Louisiana. Rapides county has 1,317.96 square miles of land area and 43.69 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Rapides county population is 132,199, which has grown 4.64% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 2.96% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Rapides county median household income is $41,305 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 38.35% since 2000. The income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 38.15% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Rapides county median house value is $121,800 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 64.59% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 65.18% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Rapides county is better than the state average in quality. The Rapides county area code is 318.
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