Economy & Jobs — Shreveport, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $48,699 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$55,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,788 |
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| Poverty Rate | 23.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 83,240 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 29.3% |
| Retail | 12.3% |
| Arts Food | 11.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 117 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 81 |
| Physician Offices | 60 |
| Insurance Agencies | 59 |
| Real Estate Offices | 43 |
| Dental Offices | 40 |
| Gas Stations | 36 |
| Hotels Motels | 33 |
| Law Offices | 31 |
| General Merchandise | 30 |
| Child Day Care | 30 |
| Commercial Banks | 28 |
| Coffee Shops | 24 |
| Clothing Stores | 17 |
| New Car Dealers | 15 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
