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Shreveport, LA vs Richmond, KY

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- Richmond is 0% more densely populated than Shreveport.
- People are 10.8% less likely to be married in Richmond.
- The Median Age is 10.1 years younger in Richmond.
 Shreveport, LARichmond, KYUnited States
 Population189,37434,662329,725,481
 Female Population52.7%52.4%50.5%
 Male Population47.3%47.6%49.5%
 Median Age36.426.338.4
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 Population - 2010201,40931,694309,327,143
 Population - 2000200,14527,152285,036,114
 Population - 1990198,52521,155251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now-7.7%35.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.9%74.0%30.8%
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 Population Density1,767.51,705.693.4
 Land Area107.120.33,531,905.4
 Water Area15.20.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shreveport, LARichmond, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%5.0%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.3%5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%4.8%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.1%2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%13.0%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.6%15.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.3%14.9%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.1%12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%7.8%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.1%3.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%3.9%6.3%
 Age 65 to 749.7%5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%3.5%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.2%1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Shreveport, LARichmond, KYUnited States
 White36.2%86.0%59.4%
 Black56.4%6.0%12.2%
 Asian1.6%1.3%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.5%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%2.9%3.2%
 Hispanic2.9%3.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shreveport, LARichmond, KYUnited States
 Married Population38.2%34.1%49.8%
     Currently Married35.4%31.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%2.6%1.8%
 Single Population61.8%65.9%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%47.1%33.8%
 Divorced13.0%14.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%4.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.462.192.60
 Households74,94913,804124,010,992
 Family Households43,1326,47580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.3%26.4%30.5%
     Married couple, no children35.2%38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households31,8177,32943,255,233
     Single householder, w/children27.4%25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.1%10.0%10.8%
Reviews for Shreveport    29 Reviews

The pace of its death is picking up. A place that should be moving forward is following the path of Rust belt cities that died. Downtown has potential, but the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I Love Driving By Shreveport, Buildings do look beautiful, it is truly a great city, my favorite thing is the people. What loses the last star is that I did not visit  More

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Over 5 years ago

Shreveport is dying a slow painful death. If you are thinking of relocating here; I would not advise it. Since moving back twenty years ago, I have watch the town  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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