2024 population: 996,574 ( 15,286 from 2020)
Land area: 20542.7 square miles
Population density: 48.5 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	562,579	56.45%	3.7%
Black:	293,856	29.49%	2.4%
Indian:	12,677	1.27%	2.6%
Asian:	13,035	1.31%	13.9%
2+ races:	21,706	2.18%	10.5%
Hispanic:	92,721	9.30%	11.5%

Total non-White:	433,995	43.55%	1.5%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	50,247	12.4
Deaths:	60,395	14.9
Net Migration:	-10,248	-2.5
Net Immigration:	5,048	1.2

Change in White population:	-21,645	-2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	6,359	0.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
1,011,860
584,224	57.74%
300,999	29.75%
12,361	1.22%
11,449	1.13%
19,646	1.94%
83,181	8.22%
427,636	42.26%

2010
1,049,499
637,164	60.71%
308,200	29.37%
11,676	1.11%
7,911	0.75%
15,668	1.49%
67,887	6.47%
412,335	39.29%

2000
1,017,112
652,637	64.17%
297,760	29.28%
10,490	1.03%
4,999	0.49%
10,824	1.06%
39,632	3.90%
364,475	35.83%

1990
968,008
659,615	68.14%
279,396	28.86%
8,623	0.89%
3,460	0.36%
n/a
16,914	1.75%
308,393	31.86%

1980
968,688
670,222	69.19%
274,832	28.37%
6,211	0.64%
2,455	0.25%
n/a
14,493	1.50%
298,466	30.81%

1970
844,092
574,743	68.09%
257,907	30.55%
3,042	0.36%
543	0.06%
n/a
7,151	0.85%
269,349	31.91%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
128,248	12.2
106,137	10.1
-45,096	-4.3
5,076	0.5

-52,940	-5.0
15,301	1.5

Number	Rate
2000's
134,345	13.2
100,489	9.9
-18,538	-1.8
10,505	1.0

-15,473	-1.5
47,860	4.7

Number	Rate
1990's
143,264	14.8
108,817	11.2
-24,399	-2.5
6,006	0.6

-6,978	-0.7
56,082	5.8

Number	Rate
1980's
162,628	16.8
102,012	10.5
-54,266	-5.6
n/a

-10,607	-1.1
9,927	1.0

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
50,298	6.0
n/a

95,479	11.3
29,117	3.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.0
242,248	24.3%
754,326	75.7%
182,965	18.4%

388,579
2.55

250,124	64.4%
169,237	67.7%
32,106	12.8%
138,455	35.6%

2010
Number	Percent
37.7
260,022	24.8%
789,477	75.2%
153,583	14.6%

409,751
2.49

277,339	67.7%
187,651	67.7%
37,629	13.6%
132,412	32.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
269,705	26.5%
747,407	73.5%
145,573	14.3%

389,146
2.54

274,269	70.5%
199,097	72.6%
34,911	12.7%
114,877	29.5%

1990
Number	Percent
33.4
272,458	28.1%
695,550	71.9%
141,176	14.6%

358,790
2.64

263,306	73.4%
201,917	76.7%
29,686	11.3%
95,484	26.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
294,219	30.4%
674,469	69.6%
130,801	13.5%

343,773
2.77

260,790	75.9%
213,698	81.9%
22,431	8.6%
82,983	24.1%

2022 Housing Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	29,173	7.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	27,403	7.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	23,121	6.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	23,130	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	20,055	5.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	20,031	5.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	18,304	4.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	15,761	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	15,408	4.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	29,561	7.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	35,486	9.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	43,334	11.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	28,932	7.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	20,078	5.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	20,629	5.3%
$200,000 or more	18,173	4.7%

Median Household Income	51,157
Per Capita Income	29,037

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	77

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	35,137	9.0%
Public Assistance	9,892	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	66,469	17.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	348,424	60.9%
Unemployed	24,697	4.3%
In Armed Forces	5,145	0.9%

Total Labor Force	378,266	66.1%
Not in Labor Force	194,284	33.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		38.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	150,949	124,014	54.9%
Non-Profit	10,166	18,587	35.4%
Self-Employed	23,607	13,501	63.6%

Local Government	12,254	20,202	37.8%
State Government	8,439	14,953	36.1%
Federal Government	6,190	5,696	52.1%

Total Private + Self	174,556	137,515	55.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	37,049	59,438	38.4%
Total	211,605	196,953	51.8%

Pct. Govt.	16.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	47,714	11.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	83,968	20.5%
Professional, Technical	84,156	20.6%
Service Occupations	78,174	19.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3,553	0.9%
All others	115,424	28.2%

White Collar		52.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	61,407	15.0%
Retail trade	48,764	11.9%
Manufacturing	45,008	11.0%
Educational services	39,820	9.7%
Accommodation and food services	29,331	7.2%
Construction	27,762	6.8%
Other services	23,593	5.8%
Public administration	22,280	5.4%
Transportation and warehousing	19,153	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15,514	3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	14,730	3.6%
Finance and insurance	13,033	3.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	10,508	2.6%
Wholesale trade	9,287	2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7,292	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6,577	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6,326	1.5%
Utilities	5,399	1.3%
Information	3,523	0.9%
Management	129	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	67,473	6.62%
Puerto Rican	1,646	0.16%
Cuban	396	0.04%
Dominican	456	0.04%

Total Central American	5,172	0.51%
Costa Rican	154	0.02%
Guatemalan	761	0.07%
Honduran	2,512	0.25%
Nicaraguan	293	0.03%
Panamanian	309	0.03%
Salvadoran	1,143	0.11%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	971	0.10%
Argentinean	174	0.02%
Bolivian	14	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	314	0.03%
Ecuadorian	78	0.01%
Paraguayan	30	0.00%
Peruvian	213	0.02%
Uruguayan	44	0.00%
Venezuelan	104	0.01%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	5,344	0.52%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Vietnamese	2,389	0.23%
Filipino	2,093	0.21%
Chinese	1,509	0.15%
Indian	1,180	0.12%
Korean	864	0.08%
Japanese	346	0.03%
Cambodian	325	0.03%
Hmong	186	0.02%
Thai	152	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	890,673	93.1%
Spanish	51,045	5.3%
Other Indo-European	2,372	0.2%
Vietnamese	1,971	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1,965	0.2%
Other Asian	1,618	0.2%
Other	1,398	0.1%
German, other Germanic	1,395	0.1%
Tagalog	1,318	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	150,524	14.8%
English	76,460	7.5%
Irish	69,524	6.8%
German	54,423	5.3%
French	23,205	2.3%
Italian	13,260	1.3%
Scottish	12,281	1.2%
European	9,987	1.0%
African	9,682	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	7,797	0.8%
Dutch	6,451	0.6%
Polish	3,531	0.3%
British	3,470	0.3%
Welsh	3,280	0.3%
Norwegian	3,075	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	994,655	97.6%
Not a citizen	24,547	2.4%

Native	980,285	96.2%
Foreign-born	38,917	3.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
29,524	4.3%	60,631	8.8%	248,310	36.2%	208,229	30.4%	88,644	12.9%	49,907	7.3%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	29,524	4.3%
9-12 Years	60,631	8.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	248,310	36.2%
Some College	208,229	30.4%
Bach. Degree	88,644	12.9%
Grad Degree	49,907	7.3%
Average years of education: 12.9

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	432,040	402,359	29,681	6.9%
1991	434,641	398,789	35,852	8.2%
1992	441,476	405,407	36,069	8.2%
1993	439,309	405,813	33,496	7.6%
1994	447,405	411,760	35,645	8.0%
1995	451,454	418,161	33,293	7.4%
1996	457,127	422,760	34,367	7.5%
1997	456,713	422,953	33,760	7.4%
1998	456,385	424,494	31,891	7.0%
1999	453,994	428,246	25,748	5.7%

2000	460,565	436,940	23,625	5.1%
2001	462,010	435,718	26,292	5.7%
2002	462,307	432,021	30,286	6.6%
2003	466,015	433,874	32,141	6.9%
2004	469,539	441,001	28,538	6.1%
2005	479,323	451,198	28,125	5.9%
2006	481,741	459,254	22,487	4.7%
2007	481,954	458,434	23,520	4.9%
2008	486,339	460,896	25,443	5.2%
2009	488,551	450,145	38,406	7.9%

2010	476,797	437,299	39,498	8.3%
2011	476,519	437,789	38,730	8.1%
2012	471,025	435,949	35,076	7.4%
2013	462,660	428,013	34,647	7.5%
2014	459,725	428,880	30,845	6.7%
2015	455,630	426,716	28,914	6.3%
2016	448,590	421,162	27,428	6.1%
2017	443,615	420,008	23,607	5.3%
2018	444,282	422,210	22,072	5.0%
2019	443,573	422,786	20,787	4.7%

2020	436,856	404,136	32,720	7.5%
2021	436,858	412,783	24,075	5.5%
2022	437,682	419,962	17,720	4.0%
2023	436,180	418,428	17,752	4.1%
2024	425,331	405,985	19,346	4.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	478,527
Median Value	$145,836

Occupied	388,579	81.2%
Vacant	89,948	18.8%

Owned	262,238	67.5%
Rented	126,341	32.5%
Median Rent	$851

Single-Family Units	328,174	68.6%
Detached	321,074	67.1%
Attached	7,100	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	37,693	7.9%
Mobile Homes	84,118	17.6%

Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

2022 Housing Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Shreveport, LA-AR-OK-TX Market Area