Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport population, 2020 to 2024

Shreveport lost 10,218 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.5%. In the latest year it moved by -1,439. Among 59 Louisiana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 52nd; the median place changed by -2.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Louisiana has 11,686 people, so Shreveport is 15.1 times that size.

Shreveport covers 108.17 square miles of land and 15.68 of water, for 1,632 people per square mile of land. The median Louisiana place of 5,000+ has 1,568, so Shreveport is close to the typical town.

The 2 counties Shreveport spans

Shreveport crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 176,578 residents as follows; Caddo Parish holds 98.4% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Shreveport

11 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Shreveport by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 71101, 71103, 71104, 71105, 71106, 71107, 71108, 71109, 71118, 71119, 71129. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Shreveport is

The Census internal point of Shreveport is at 32.466900, -93.792200. Baton Rouge, the capital, is 207.0 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Garland, TX (250,431 people), 167.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Tyler, TX, 88.9 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 69 m (226 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Shreveport

At 32.47° N, Shreveport gets about 14 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Shreveport daylight page.

Places near Shreveport

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Louisiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Bossier City, 8.9 miles away, with 63,218 people.