Shreveport City, Louisiana

Shreveport City is a United States city located in the Caddo Parish and Bossier Parish counties, Louisiana, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 200145 as per the Census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 199729, making it Louisiana's third largest. The city encompasses an area of 117.79 square miles (305.07 sq km ), of which, 103.14 square miles (267.13 sq km) of it is land and 14.65 square miles (37.94 sq km) of it is water, making it the second largest by size in Louisiana. It is ranks second in the size of its inland waterways in Louisiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 200145 residents, 400 households, and 290 families in the city. The population density was 1940.5 people per square mile (749.23/kmē), it is Louisiana's 65th most densely populated city. There were 86802 housing units at an average density of 841.6 per square mile (324.94/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 3.12 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 26.9% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.1 males. The median age was 34.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Shreveport City was 31.9 and 36.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 46.66% White, 50.8% Black or African American, 0.31% American Indian, 0.79% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 0.95% from two or more races and 0.45% Other races.

Shreveport city Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Shreveport city Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Shreveport City Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30526, making it the 151st highest city by median household income in Louisiana. The median income for a family in the city was $37126, it is the 139th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the city was $17759, making its Louisiana's 61st highest city by per capita income. The median income was $19219, The median income for males was $24255 versus $15444 for females.

In 2000, 55671 pupils and students, of which 27022 are male and 28649 are female, 27.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4075 nursery or pri school, 2870 kindergarten, 25159 elementary school, 12500 high school and 11067 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census200145
April 2000 Estimate200775
July 2000 Estimate200659
July 2001 Estimate199412
July 2002 Estimate198282
July 2003 Estimate197685
July 2004 Estimate198078
July 2005 Estimate198265
July 2006 Estimate200536
July 2007 Estimate199462
July 2008 Estimate199729
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school214919264075
Kindergarten152313472870
Elementary school129121224725159
High school5984651612500
College or graduate school4454661311067
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Shreveport city, Louisiana$30526$37126$17759
Caddo Parish, Louisiana$31467$38872$17839
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587