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Rapides Parish, LA Public Records

9th District Court
PO Box 952
Alexandria, LA 71309 http://www.rapidesclerk.org
Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM CST
P: 318-473-8153
F: 318-473-4667
No credit cards accepted.
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, juvenile, or judicial commitment records released
Probate fax is same as main fax number. Another contact number is 318-619-5845 (Public Service). If questions, email info@rapidesclerk.org.
Alexandria City Court
PO Box 30
Alexandria, LA 71309
P: 318-449-5146
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil to $15,000, Eviction, Traffic
Pineville City Court
PO Box 3671
Pineville, LA 71361
P: 318-449-5656
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil to $15,000, Eviction, Traffic

Rapides Parish, LA Vital Records

Contact the Rapides Parish Recorder Office if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Rapides Parish Court Recorder
701 Murray St
Alexandria, LA 71301
http://www.rapidesclerk.org
8:30AM-4:30PM CST
Phone: 318-473-8153
Fax: 318-473-4667
Real Estate

Official Rapides Parish Vital Certificates

Rapides Parish Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are official hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Rapides Parish Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 1,322.54 sq mi
Population (2009): 133,937
  • Females: 51.7%
  • White: 66.0%
  • Black/African American: 31.1%
  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 2.4%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 63.9%
Population Change (2000-2009): 7,598
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.6%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 4.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 18.0%
High School Graduates (2000): 74.6%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 16.5%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.56
Housing Units (2000): 52,038
Homeownership Rate (2000): 68.0%
Migration Flow to Rapides Parish, LA from (2007-2008):

Rapides Parish Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $3,085,342
  • Construction: $222,629
  • Retail Trade: $233,746
  • Professional and Technical Services: $162,036
  • Healthcare: $531,593
  • Banking: $95,738
  • Retail Trade: $233,746
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $375,032
  • Farms: $27,711
  • Government: $775,004
Employed (2000): 50,576
Unemployed (2000): 3,852
Unemployment Rate (2009): 6.4%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $32,687
Local Government Employment (2007): 6,326
Local Government Revenue (2007): $309,061 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $249,780 (thou. dol.)

Rapides Parish Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 2,049
  • Per 1,000 population: 15.4
Deaths (2007): 1,156
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 17
  • Per 1,000 population: 8.3

Rapides Parish Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 1,016
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 11
  • Forcible rape: 52
  • Robbery: 183
  • Aggravated Assault: 770
Property Crimes (2008): 5,993
  • Burglary: 1,486
  • Larceny-Theft: 4,137
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 370

Rapides Parish Genealogy Records

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