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Shreveport city, LA

ZIP 71108 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 71108

71108 has a population of 19,012 with a median age of 29.9 yrs (41.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
10.9%-82% vs US avg
x
Black
83.3%+572% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.1%-78% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
29.3%+33% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.9%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
11.9%-27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
21.8%+97% vs US avg
x
High school
40.7%+55% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.5%+6% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
6.9%-79% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
24.1%-50% vs US avg
x
Never married
58.0%+72% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.8%
x
Diversity Index
29/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
33.7%+193% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
91.4%+558% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
33.8%+317% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
70.4%+1114% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 71108

Poverty Rate
33.7%+193% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.0%-1% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
91.4%+558% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
33.8%+317% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.0%+27% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.7%+34% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
36.5%+212% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
70.4%+1114% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population19,012
Median age29.9
Poverty rate33.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White10.9%
Hispanic4.1%
Black83.3%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born91.4%