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Shreveport, Louisiana

City in Caddo Parish, Louisiana · ZIP 71101, 71103, 71104

  • Caddo Parish
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 52 public schools
  • 176,578 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 75,353Households
  • $48,465Median household income
  • $178,100Median home value
  • 52Public schools
  • 11ZIP codes

About Shreveport

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Population, 2000 to 2020−6.3%
185k190k195k200k205k2000: 200,14520002010: 199,31120102020: 187,5932020200,145187,593
Population of Shreveport at each census
CensusPopulation
2000200,145
2010199,311
2020187,593

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Shreveport
Under $50k51.2%
$50k to $100k26.3%
$100k to $150k11%
$150k to $200k5.5%
$200k and over6%

Median household income $48,465 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Shreveport
Owner occupied
40,539 units
Renter occupied
34,814 units
Vacancy rate
16.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Shreveport compared with its county and state
Shreveport compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureShreveportCaddo ParishLouisiana
Population183,483232,9734,621,025
Median household income$48,465$50,067$60,023
Median age37.539.237.8
Median home value$178,100$175,900$208,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.5%25.3%26.6%
Foreign-born residents2.6%2.3%4.7%
Owner-occupied homes53.8%60.6%67.3%
Mean commute to work19.0 minutes20.6 minutes25.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 22, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Shreveport52
Public schools in Shreveport, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
A.C. Steere Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Atkins Technology Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Bethune/Oak Park ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Broadmoor STEM AcademyPublicPre-K–8Caddo Parish
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Cherokee Park Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Claiborne Fundamental Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Caddo Parish
Creswell Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Caddo Parish
Eighty-First Street ECE CenterPublicPre-K–KCaddo Parish
Fairfield Magnet SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Forest Hill Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
J. S. Clark Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Judson Fundamental Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Linwood Public Charter SchoolPublicPre-K–8Recovery School District-LDE
Louisiana Key Academy CaddoCharterK–4Louisiana Key Academy- Caddo
Midway Professional Development CenterPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
North Highlands Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Pine Grove Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Queensborough Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Riverside Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Shreve Island Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
South Highlands Elementary Magnet SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Southern Hills Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Summer Grove Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Summerfield Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Sunset Acres Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Turner Elementary Middle SchoolPublicPre-K–8Caddo Parish
University Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle SchoolPublicPre-K–8Caddo Parish
Werner Park Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
Westwood Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Caddo Parish
AmiKiDs CaddoCharter6–8Caddo Parish
Caddo Middle Career and Technology SchoolPublic6–8Caddo Parish
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet SchoolPublic6–8Caddo Parish
Fair Park Middle SchoolPublic6–8Caddo Parish
Northside Middle SchoolPublic6–8Caddo Parish
Ridgewood Middle SchoolPublic6–8Caddo Parish
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet SchoolPublic6–8Caddo Parish
Booker T. Washington HighPublic9–12Caddo Parish
C.E. Byrd High SchoolPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Caddo Career & Technical CenterCareer and technical9–12Caddo Parish
Caddo Parish Magnet High SchoolPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Caddo Virtual AcademyPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Captain Shreve High SchoolPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Green Oaks Performing Arts AcademyPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Huntington High SchoolPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Pathways in Education-Louisiana Inc.Charter9–12Caddo Parish
Southwood High SchoolPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Woodlawn Leadership AcademyPublic9–12Caddo Parish
Academic Recovery OmbudsmanAlternative2–12Caddo Parish
Magnolia School of ExcellenceCharterK–12Caddo Parish

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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