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Louisiana·Caddo County
68 tracts·167K people·$179K median·1,542/mi²
Black 56 · White 35 · Hispanic 4 · Multiracial 3 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Living alone 39 · Other 32 · Married couple 29
Health 38 · Retail 19 · Professional 18 · Leisure 11 · Manufacturing 10 · Public admin 2 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 41 · Service 21 · Sales · office 20 · Production · transport 13 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 79 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 6 · Transit 2 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Shreveport is $178,900 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Shreveport has 180,982 residents across 58 census tracts and 54 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.9; the population is 56.0% Black, 34.9% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian and 0.4% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 23.5% (Census ACS).
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School (92%), South Highlands Elementary Magnet School (92%) and Fairfield Magnet School (88%) lead the elementary schools; Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School (94%), Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School (29%) and Linear/Northside Middle School (16%) lead the middle schools; Caddo Parish Magnet High School (87%), C.E. Byrd High School (51%) and Captain Shreve High School (34%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $987/month, 37% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Shreveport is $48,699 a year, 43% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Shreveport, median rent is $987/month and the median home value is $178,900 (Census ACS).
Shreveport reported 7.4 violent crimes and 44.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 93°F; winter lows average 38°F; there are 74 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 53 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Shreveport are ice storm (99), heat wave (95) and lightning (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Shreveport, 1.2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).