In 2022, Shreveport, LA had a population of 186k people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of $45,967. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Shreveport, LA declined from 189,374 to 186,183, a −1.69% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,782 to $45,967, a 10% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Shreveport, LA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (56.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.62%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.1%).
None of the households in Shreveport, 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, LA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Shreveport, LA are Louisiana State University-Shreveport (3,941 degrees awarded in 2022), Diesel Driving Academy-Shreveport (547 degrees), and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport (269 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Shreveport, LA was $168,900, and the homeownership rate was 53.8%.
Most people in Shreveport, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Shreveport, LA was 2 cars per household.
