Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

5,218 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,169

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $814

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $758,039
--Home Prepared Food $427,149
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $330,890
Alcoholic Beverages $55,650
Housing $1,921,418
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $1,123,522
--Utilities $387,292
--Operations $145,892
--Supplies $71,442
--Furnishings $194,022
Apparel $178,229
--Men & Boys $39,857
--Women & Girls $72,194
--Children < 2 $752
--Footwear $37,601
Transportation $933,260
--New Vehicles $174,469
--Used Vehicles $199,286
--Fuel $201,542
--Insurance $93,251
--Public Transit $78,210
Healthcare $475,278
Entertainment $308,329
--Pets $63,170
--Toys $15,040
Personal Care Products $73,698
Books & Literature $10,528
Education $134,612
Tobacco Products $33,089
Miscellaneous $94,755
Retirement $180,485
Non-health Insurance $697,877
Total Expenditures $5,855,248

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area 445,305
2015 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area 445,727
2016 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area 445,227
2017 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area 443,974
2018 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metro Area 441,339