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71101 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 71101 covers Shreveport, Louisiana, with a population of about 6,174 and a median household income of $17,924.

Population
6,1741,467 per square mile
Median age
50.511.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$17,92470% below the Louisiana median
Poverty rate
50.2%37.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$48,448down 5.6% in five years
Median rent
$71431% below the Louisiana median
Degree or higher
13.4%21.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
31.4%33.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
755

Where 71101 is

Shreveport, Louisiana — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,174
Median age50.5
Family households27.9%
Born outside the US1.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.1%
White (non-Hispanic)28.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)62.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino4.9%
Veterans10.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$17,924
Income per person$19,926
Poverty rate50.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance29%

Household income distribution

Under $10k18.0%
$10–15k24.6%
$15–20k13.5%
$20–25k7.0%
$25–30k3.2%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k4.8%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k2.6%
$50–60k5.0%
$60–75k3.4%
$75–100k3.5%
$100–125k1.5%
$125–150k1.3%
$150–200k4.8%
$200k or more0.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,290
Mean adjusted gross income$115,973
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.8%
Returns, under $25k57.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k8.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k2.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k3.5%
Returns, $200k or more4.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$86,500
Median gross rent$714
Rent as a share of household income33.1%
Owner-occupied31.4%
Vacant homes27.3%
Median year built1960

What the homes are

Detached house41.3%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units13.8%
5 to 19 units11.4%
20 or more units31%
Mobile home0.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$48,448as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 5.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 11%
Typical asking rent$1,061as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200820172026$67,025$38,022

$67,025 in 2008 to $48,448 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%
High school diploma or higher77.1%
Works from home3.2%
Drives to work alone78.5%
Takes public transport5.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity51.3% 17.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes25.6% 13.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes28.2% 15 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure56.1% 22 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health41.6% 21.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity45.8% 20.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.7% 11.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.2% 7.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.8% 5.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84.1% 7.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability25.9% 11.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD15.3% 8.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist40.2% 21.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability52% 21.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support35.7% 10.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity48.3% 31.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps49.1% 34.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.3% 6.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity33.1% 19.3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability18.7% 10.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport23.9% 14.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness40.3% 5.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)23% 6.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability30.9% 16.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)22.3% 8.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability12.2% 8.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat28.5% 19.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours44.7% 8.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke8.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost38.9% 25.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability15.2% 9.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments755
People employed13,191
Annual payroll$843,025,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 49.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss35.8 out of 100
Community resilience53.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail86.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave81.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane65.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather65.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide64.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake60.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning60.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding53.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado52.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire6.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Louisiana and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPLouisianaUnited States
Median household income$17,924$60,023$78,538
Income per person$19,926$34,211$43,289
Poverty rate50.2%18.9%12.4%
Median home value$86,500$208,700$303,400
Median gross rent$714$1,038$1,348
Homeownership31.4%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%26.6%35%
Unemployment rate11.4%6.3%5.2%
Works from home3.2%7.2%13.5%
Born outside the US1.9%4.7%13.9%
Median age50.537.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSHREVEPORT DWTN AP, LA US4.4 km away
Rain in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January58.6°F / 38.8°F4.37 in rain
February62.3°F / 42.3°F4.29 in rain
March70°F / 49.1°F4.73 in rain
April77.5°F / 56.2°F4.65 in rain
May85.2°F / 65.5°F3.78 in rain
June91.5°F / 72.9°F4.36 in rain
July94.6°F / 76°F3.55 in rain
August95°F / 75.1°F2.65 in rain
September89.6°F / 68.3°F3.3 in rain
October79.4°F / 56.8°F4.4 in rain
November68.1°F / 46.9°F3.96 in rain
December60.1°F / 40.5°F4.83 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket94% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket94% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket94% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Caddo Parish School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Household characteristics50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Walkability9.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

71150 Shreveport, LA0.5 km away
71171 Bossier City, LA2.1 km away
71103 Shreveport, LA2.5 km away
71104 Shreveport, LA2.6 km away
71105 Shreveport, LA5.9 km away
71109 Shreveport, LA5.9 km away
71111 Bossier City, LA6.2 km away
71108 Shreveport, LA6.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Caddo Parish100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area4.21 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq mi
Population density1,467 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.5037, -93.7487

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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