Economy in Shreveport, Louisiana
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 7.90% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | 0.91% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 33.92% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.60% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $20,592 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $34,816 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 21.86% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.94% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.38% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.64% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 15.63% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 7.94% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 6.71% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.65% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.83% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.42% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 9.11% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 23.81% | 22.68% |
| Service | 18.75% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 25.77% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.11% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.60% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 14.38% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Shreveport, LA, is 7.90%, with job growth of 0.91%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.92%.
Shreveport, LA Taxes
Shreveport, LA,sales tax rate is 8.60%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Shreveport, LA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $20,592, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $34,816.
Shreveport Economy SperlingViews
quality: The pay is insultingly low. The Caddo Parish Sheriffs are storm-troopers (this is a Republican saying this) they ticket for anything and if you are stopped they treat... (read more)re: Shreveport - Overall View - 9/30/2007: I wrote a reply a couple of years ago my name is Lynn I moved away and loved it, Even with the bad news about everything from money to crime going on and not just here... (read more)Shreveport - Overall View: The weather here changes from week to week. The summers range from humid to extremely humid. It doesn't rain too much. Seems like it's raining when we don't need it. Or... (read more)Have an opinion about Shreveport? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Shreveport Click Here
