LA
National Population : 333,590,059
Louisiana State Population : 4,925,693
Louisiana State Population : 4,925,693
About Shreveport, LA
Shreveport, LA is located in Caddo County in the state of Louisiana.
The total City Population for Shreveport is about 238,463 with about 672 people per square mile, and the larger Metro Area Population is about 280,062.
The Average Home Value is $133,933.33, which is roughly 6% higher than the Average Home Value of $125,814.00 for the state of Louisiana, and roughly 29% lower than the National Average of $188,692.00.
The Median Income Per Household is about $38,901.42, which is roughly 12% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $44,453.00 for the state of Louisiana, and roughly 32% lower than the National Average of $57,518.00.
Louisiana is ranked #42 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 24.35 out of 100.
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The total City Population for Shreveport is about 238,463 with about 672 people per square mile, and the larger Metro Area Population is about 280,062.
The Average Home Value is $133,933.33, which is roughly 6% higher than the Average Home Value of $125,814.00 for the state of Louisiana, and roughly 29% lower than the National Average of $188,692.00.
The Median Income Per Household is about $38,901.42, which is roughly 12% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $44,453.00 for the state of Louisiana, and roughly 32% lower than the National Average of $57,518.00.
Employment
The Unemployment Rate for Shreveport is about 7.1%.Louisiana is ranked #42 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 24.35 out of 100.
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Voting
Caddo County voted Democratic in the 2020 Presidential Election with a significant difference of 12.87% between the winner and runner up.
Voting Results by Party
Democratic: 52.53%
Republican: 45.77%
Libertarian: 0.97%
Other: 0.72%
Nearby Locations
Bossier City, LA (3.70 mi.)
Forbing, LA (5.43 mi.)
Barksdale AFB, LA (6.18 mi.)
Caspiana, LA (9.59 mi.)
Dixie, LA (9.84 mi.)
Princeton, LA (12.20 mi.)
Benton, LA (12.26 mi.)
Haughton, LA (12.51 mi.)
Stonewall, LA (13.28 mi.)
Greenwood, LA (14.83 mi.)
Keithville, LA (15.60 mi.)
Mooringsport, LA (17.11 mi.)
Elm Grove, LA (17.48 mi.)
Belcher, LA (18.50 mi.)
Bethany, LA (18.55 mi.)
Frierson, LA (19.02 mi.)
Doyline, LA (19.66 mi.)
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s) : 71101, 71103, 71104, 71105, 71106, 71107, 71108, 71109, 71115, 71118, 71119, 71129Latitude : 32.443170
Longitude : -93.793140
TimeZone : Central (GMT -06:00)
Daylight Saving : Yes
Region : South
Average Elevation : 201 ft.
Area Code(s) : 318
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household : 2.39Male Population Estimate : 45.11%
Female Population Estimate : 50.54%
Median Age : 36.0
Male Median Age : 34.2
Female Median Age : 37.6
White Population Estimate : 44.90%
Black Population Estimate : 48.77%
Hispanic Population Estimate : 2.39%
Asian Population Estimate : 1.48%
Hawaiian Population Estimate : 0.10%
Indian Population Estimate : 0.85%
Other Population Estimate : 1.10%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Shreveport specifically.Average # of Homicides for Caddo County: About 17 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Caddo County: About 688 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Caddo County is about 76% higher than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 58% higher than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.