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Shreveport, LA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Shreveport Louisiana
Population 198,137 4,550,009
Median Age -1 34.59
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 67,490 %
Average household Income ($1) $60,686
Median Value of Home Equity $115,752 $142,787
Median Mortgage Debt $54,270 $67,408
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 136
Weather Risk -1 219
Air Pollution Index -1 57.2000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.1000
     

Population Characteristics

Shreveport Louisiana
Population 198,137 4,550,009
     
Male Population 93,015 2,213,450
Female Population 105,122 2,336,559
     
     

Age

Shreveport Louisiana
Median Age -1 34.59
     
Population: Age 0-4 14,661 329,632
Population: Age 5-9 13,810 313,648
Population: Age 10-14 13,245 304,189
Population: Age 15-19 13,386 313,908
Population: Age 20-24 14,509 335,039
Population: Age 25-29 15,534 340,856
Population: Age 30-34 14,182 305,049
Population: Age 35-39 11,982 276,489
Population: Age 40-44 11,165 280,408
Population: Age 45-49 12,150 306,311
Population: Age 50-54 13,045 317,407
Population: Age 55-59 12,040 290,688
Population: Age 60-64 10,244 243,661
Population: Age 65-69 7,852 186,633
Population: Age 70-74 6,302 139,851
Population: Age 75-79 5,232 105,669
Population: Age 80-84 4,211 80,242
Population: Age 85+ 4,591 80,329
     

Race Distribution

Shreveport Louisiana
Race: White 87,738 2,898,612
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 707 29,296
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander -1 67,626
Race: Other 1,296 34,555
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 2,008
Race: Black 103,516 1,455,010
     

Hispanic Distribution

Shreveport Louisiana
Population: Hispanic -1 171,862
Population: Not Hispanic 193,072 4,378,147
     

Education

Shreveport Louisiana
Education: Less than 9th Grade 5,740 198,689
Education: Some High School 14,455 350,876
Education: High School Graduate 44,857 1,059,918
Education: Some College 26,811 584,501
Education: Associate Degree 7,182 145,797
Education: Bachelors Degree 18,758 415,061
Education: Graduate Degree 10,724 198,751
     

Marital Status

Shreveport Louisiana
Never Married 48,583 1,009,925
Now Married 64,328 1,776,324
Separated 11,044 197,446
Widowed 13,589 255,713
Divorced 18,877 362,752
     

Households

Shreveport Louisiana
Households 78,897 1,716,066
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 47,404 1,151,538
Households: Non-Family 31,493 564,528
     
Households: With Children 24,933 584,750
Households: No Children 22,470 566,788
     

Housing Characteristics

Shreveport Louisiana
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income ($1) $60,686
Median Value of Home Equity $115,752 $142,787
Median Mortgage Debt $54,270 $67,408
     

Home Ownership

Shreveport Louisiana
Vacant Dwellings 11745 282903
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 45353 1171432
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 33544 544634
     

Turnover

Shreveport Louisiana
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 67,490 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 6.39
     

Income Characteristics

Shreveport Louisiana
Median household income $34,244 $42,466
Average household Income ($1) $60,686
Per capita income $22,427 $23,861
Median Disposable Income $30,333 $36,905
     

Income Growth

Shreveport Louisiana
     

Household Income

Shreveport Louisiana
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Shreveport Louisiana
Median Income: Age < 25 $5,530 $102,760
Median Income: Age 25-34 $13,350 $282,345
Median Income: Age 35-44 $15,735 $367,556
Median Income: Age 45-54 $15,548 $335,157
Median Income: Age 55-64 $10,169 $228,754
Median Income: Age 65-74 $9,212 $184,921
Median Income: Age 75+ $9,169 $154,560
     

Cost of Living Index

Shreveport Louisiana
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 104
Personal Insurance -1
Apparel -1 105
Education -1 110
Entertainment -1 103
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1 102
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1 105
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 103
Personal Care -1
Reading -1
Tobacco -1 102
Transportation -1 102
Utilities -1
Gifts -1 104
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Shreveport Louisiana
Median Household Net Worth $34,484 $42,290
Average Household Net Worth $324,050 $370,775
Median Value of Home Equity $115,752 $142,787
Median Mortgage Debt $54,270 $67,408
     

Net Worth

Shreveport Louisiana
     

Investments and Debt

Shreveport Louisiana
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $7,371
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,064
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1)
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $54,778 $62,933
Median Value of Stocks $16,104 $17,711
Median Value of Mutual Funds $52,292 $55,364
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $46,168 $52,698
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,250
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $68,012 $66,097
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $8,531 $9,616
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $61,236 $71,889
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,801 $16,126
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $72,400 $75,115
Median Value of Business Equity ($1) $111,872
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $17,473
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $396,516 $456,277
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $12,713
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,452
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,187
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $55,912 $64,945
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $133,702 $157,391
     

Occupation

Shreveport Louisiana
     
Occupations: White Collar 81,417 1,224,026
Occupations: Blue Collar 52,931 867,209
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 22,989 317,463
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 2,856 46,173
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 5,637 70,467
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 12,015 194,008
Business Counts: Administrative Support 24,403 377,261
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 578 6,663
Business Counts: Private Household -1 49
Business Counts: Protective Services 2,280 36,829
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 18,539 285,670
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 965 13,942
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 3,417 59,016
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 12,162 201,814
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 4,091 76,954
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 2,797 47,812
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 4,906 81,408
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 3,770 63,715
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 15,704
Employees: Mining 1,253 38,601
Employees: Construction 4,717 110,854
Employees: Manufacturing 5,652 121,221
Employees: Transportation and Communications 6,100 102,634
Employees: Wholesale Trade 6,401 105,503
Employees: Retail Trade 25,559 415,245
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 7,695 115,825
Employees: Services 68,097 873,426
Employees: Public Administration 8,337 192,247
     

Transportation & Commute

Shreveport Louisiana
Median Travel Time to Work -1 27.1000
Transportation to Work: Public -1 % 41,189 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 77,757 % 1,720,797 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2,100 % 68,156 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 1,580 % 40,148 %
     

Crime Risk

Shreveport Louisiana
Total Crime Risk -1 136
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 143
Murder Risk 373 226
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk -1 99
Assault Risk -1 163
     
Property Crime Risk -1 119
Burglary Risk -1 137
Larceny Risk -1 117
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 96
     

Temperature & Rain

Shreveport Louisiana
Average January High Temperature 55.57 57.7
Average January Low Temperature -1 37.41
Average July High Temperature -1 91.39
Average July Low Temperature -1 71.84
     
Annual Precipitation -1 58.76
     

Weather Risk Index

Shreveport Louisiana
Weather Risk -1 219
Earthquake Risk -1 30
Hail Index -1 163
Hurricane Index -1 292
Tornado Index -1 143
Wind Index -1 150
     

Environmental Quality Index

Shreveport Louisiana
Air Pollution Index -1 57.2000
Ozone Index -1 104
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 97
Lead Index -1 80
NO2 Index -1 83
Particulate Matter Index -1 111
     
  
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