Shreveport Population

Shreveport is a city in the northwest Louisiana of United States, It is the center of the region where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. Shreveport population in 2023 is estimated to be 185,008, covers city area of 123.00 sq mi (318.58 sq km), ranks third largest city in Louisiana State and one-hundred-thirty-seventh populous city in the United States.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Shreveport population by year:

Year	Population	Change %
2010	200,869
2011	201,746	0.44
2012	201,790	0.02
2013	199,923	-0.93
2014	197,740	-1.09
2015	196,508	-0.62
2016	194,222	-1.16
2017	191,638	-1.33
2018	188,987	-1.38
2019	187,112	-0.99
2020	187,593	0.26
2021 *	183,488	-2.188
2022 *	184,783	0.69
2023 *	185,008	0.12

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Year	Shreveport Population
1950	151,442
1955	172,691
1960	203,492
1965	219,252
1970	232,506
1975	246,577
1980	261,503
1985	260,683
1990	257,033
1995	264,283
2000	273,757
2005	284,804
2010	296,517
2011	298,917
2015	308,715
2020*	320,135
2025*	329,338
2035*	358,647

Source: population.un.org/wpp/, 1950 to 2035 Shreveport city Population(UA)

Shreveport Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Shreveport population is 186,815, out of these 87,394 are male, 99,421 are female, The sex ratio of Shreveport is 88. The median age of the Shreveport population is 36.1, Shreveport population by age are, under 18 years is 44,259, 16 years and over is 147,319, 18 years and over is 142,556, 21 years and over is 137,143, 65 years and over is 38,318. 46.8% are male, 53.2% are female, Population of Shreveport by age percent-wise is, 23.7% are under 18 years old, 78.9% are 16 years and over, 76.3% are 18 years and over, 73.4% are 21 years and over, 16.6% are 65 years and over. There are total 91,088 housing units, The voting population of Shreveport are 140,884, out of these 64,741 are male voters, 76,143 are female voters, 46.0% are male, 54.0% are female. Shreveport population in 2022 is estimated to be 184,783, and in 2021 is estimated to be 183,488.

Age Group	Population	Percent
0 -5	12,641	6.8%
5 - 9	11,609	6.2%
10 - 14	12,713	6.8%
15 - 19	11,244	6.0%
20 - 24	13,795	7.4%
25 - 34	28,433	15.2%
35 - 44	20,951	11.2%
45 - 54	21,202	11.3%
55 - 59	9,935	5.3%
60 - 64	13,306	7.1%
65 - 74	18,702	10.0%
75 - 84	8,013	4.3%
85 and over	4,271	2.3%

Source: 2019 US population by age estimates

Shreveport Population by Race

White Population

White population in Shreveport, Louisiana are 71,194, percentage wise 38.1 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Shreveport, Louisiana are 108,150, percentage wise 57.9 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Shreveport, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Shreveport are 2,633, percentage wise 1.4 percent are asians, out of these are Asian Indians, are Chinese, are Filipinos, are Japanese, are Korean, are Vietnamese and are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Shreveport, Louisiana are 5,452. Percentage wise 2.9 percent are hispanics, out of these are Mexican people, are Puerto Ricans, are Cubans, and are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race	186,815	Percent
White	71,194	38.1%
Black or African American	108,150	57.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native	787	0.4%
Asian Population	2,633	1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	378	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5,452	2.9%

Source: US Census population estimates(2019)

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Shreveport native population is 183,090, out of these 146,572 born in the Louisiana state and 36,364 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 3,725, out of these 2,053 are Naturalized US citizen, 726 are in Europe, 1,170 in Asia, 0 in Africa, 157 in Latin America and 0 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Shreveport are 1,672, out of these 172 are from Europe, 474 are from Asia, 75 from Africa, 951 are from Latin America and 0 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of Birth	Population
Native	183,090
Born in state of residence	146,572
Born in other state in the United States	36,364
Northeast	2,639
Midwest	9,405
South	19,520
West	4,800
Born outside the United States	154
Puerto Rico	0
U.S. Island Areas	0
Born abroad of American parent(s)	154
Foreign born
Born outside of United States	3,725
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,053
Europe	726
Asia	1,170
Africa	0
Oceania	0
Latin America	157
Northern America	0
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen	1,672
Europe	172
Asia	474
Africa	75
Oceania	0
Latin America	951
Northern America	0

Source: US Census 2019 estimates

Shreveport Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Shreveport, Louisiana are 91,088, Occupied housing units are 73,114, Rental vacancy rate is 7. Percentage of occupancy is 80, 46.19% of houses are owner occupied and 34.08% of houses are renter occupied in Shreveport. There are 70.03 percent of one-unit detached, 2.35 percent of one-units attached, 2.39 percent of two-unit houses, 5.37 percent of three or four unit homes. 2.64 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 2. 31.69 percent are available with one vehicle, 26.80 percent are available with two vehicles, 10.14 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 11.63 percent are no vehicles available.

Housing	Units
Total housing units	91,088
Occupied housing units	73,114
Occupied housing units percent	80
Rental vacancy rate	7
Structure Type	Units
1-unit, detached	63,791
1-unit attached	2,138
2 units	2,174
3 or 4 units	4,895
Mobile home	2,402
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0
Owner-occupied	42,072
Renter-occupied	31,042
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2

Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Shreveport Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Shreveport, Louisiana is $152,000, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 4.95 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 7.92 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 9.76 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 8.49 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 8.30 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 4.89 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 1.06 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 0.82 percent are over one million and above.

Housing unit value	Units
Less than $50,000	4,509
$50,000 to $99,999	7,214
$100,000 to $149,999	8,887
$150,000 to $199,999	7,734
$200,000 to $299,999	7,561
$300,000 to $499,999	4,453
$500,000 to $999,999	969
$1,000,000 or more	745
Median (dollars)	152,000

Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Shreveport Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $1,206, 0.34 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 8.76 percent pay between $500 to $999, 9.22 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 5.34 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 1.60 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 0.80 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 1.51 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $367, 3.89 percent of homes pay less than $250, 6.42 percent pays between $250 to $399, 5.25 percent pay between $400 to $599, 2.05 percent pays between $600 to $799, 0.14 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 0.66 percent pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgage	Units
Less than $500	308
$500 to $999	7,977
$1,000 to $1,499	8,395
$1,500 to $1,999	4,865
$2,000 to $2,499	1,458
$2,500 to $2,999	725
$3,000 or more	1,376
Median (dollars)	1,206
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage	Units
Less than $250	3,540
$250 to $399	5,850
$400 to $599	4,781
$600 to $799	1,870
$800 to $999	129
$1,000 or more	603
Median (dollars)	367

Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates

Shreveport Rental

Total number of Shreveport rental homes or apartments are 31,042, occupied by Renter, The median value of Shreveport average rental rate is $830. 10.92 percent of homes are under $500, 56.52 percent of rental rates between $500 to $1000, 24.64 percent housing units are from $1000 to $2000, 0.81 percent are between $2000 to $3000.

        

Rental	Units
Less than $500	3,389
$500 to $999	17,546
$1,000 to $1,499	6,531
$1,500 to $1,999	1,118
$2,000 to $2,499	66
$2,500 to $2,999	184
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	830

Source: US Census 2019 housing rental estimates