SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY METROPOLITAN AREA

The 'Shreveport-Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area' is a metropolitan area in northwestern Louisiana that covers three parishes - Caddo, Bossier, and De Soto. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 375,965 (though a July 1, 2006 estimate placed the population at 386,778).^[1] It is also part of the larger Shreveport-Bossier City-Minden Combined Statistical Area.

Contents

Parishes

Communities

Places with more than 50,000 people

Places with 5,000 to 25,000 people

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 people

Places with less than 1,000 people

Demographics

See also

References

Parishes

★ Bossier Parish

★ Caddo Parish

★ De Soto Parish

Communities

Places with more than 50,000 people

★ Shreveport (Principal city)

★ Bossier City (Principal city)

Places with 5,000 to 25,000 people

★ Mansfield

★ Red Chute

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 people

★ Belcher

★ Benton

★ Blanchard

★ Eastwood

★ Greenwood

★ Haughton

★ Logansport

★ Oil City

★ Plain Dealing

★ Stonewall

★ Vivian

Places with less than 1,000 people

★ Gilliam

★ Grand Cane

★ Hosston

★ Ida

★ Keachi

★ Longstreet

★ Mooringsport

★ Rodessa

★ South Mansfield

★ Stanley

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 375,965 people, 144,293 households, and 98,551 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 59.48% White, 37.68% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 1.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.82% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $32,974, and the median income for a family was $39,203. Males had a median income of $31,583 versus $21,848 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,521.

See also

★ List of cities, towns, and villages in Louisiana

References

1. Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population for Parishes of Louisiana: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006