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Compare Shreveport to Laplace

This post compares Shreveport, Louisiana to Laplace, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Shreveport (city) Laplace (CDP)
Population 196,217 28,218
Income (median) $37,011 $41,694
Home Value (median) $139,800 $162,200
White 38% 44%
Black 56% 51%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 30% 36%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 46% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Shreveport or Laplace?
A: Shreveport has a much larger population count than Laplace: 196217 compared with 28218 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Shreveport or in Laplace?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Shreveport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Shreveport or Laplace?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Shreveport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shreveport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Shreveport versus 25% for Laplace.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shreveport may include: Lake-Charles, Baton-Rouge, and Alexandria.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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