Median Household Income
$48,699 ± $1,652
Median Home Value
$178,900 ± $6,012
Median Gross Rent
$987 ± $20/mo
Per Capita Income
$33,778
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Unemployment Rate
8.9%
Homeownership Rate
53.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.5%
Median Age
37.9
Average Commute
17 min
Households
75,996
Veterans
10,051
Population Over Time
Shreveport shrank 9.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
200,692
2016
198,571
2018
193,785
2020
189,890
2022
186,183
2024
180,982
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
35.5%
Hispanic or Latino
4.1%
Black or African American
56.1%
Asian
1.6%
Nearby Cities in Louisiana
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.