In 2021, Shreveport-Bossier City, LA had a population of 395k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $47,729. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Shreveport-Bossier City, LA declined from 397,590 to 395,086, a −0.63% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,610 to $47,729, a 2.4% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (39.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.46%), White (Hispanic) (2.01%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.38%).
None of the households in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.7% of the residents in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA are Louisiana State University-Shreveport (3,710 degrees awarded in 2021), Bossier Parish Community College (1,381 degrees), and Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport (689 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA was $160,600, and the homeownership rate was 62.3%.
Most people in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22 minutes. The average car ownership in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA was 2 cars per household.
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA borders Magnolia, AR, Marshall, TX, Natchitoches, LA, and Texarkana, TX-AR.
