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Dallas, TX vs Shreveport, LA

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Highlights
- Shreveport is 0% more densely populated than Dallas.
- People are 11.3% less likely to be married in Shreveport.
- The Median Age is 3.3 years older in Shreveport.
People
 Dallas, TXShreveport, LAUnited States
 Population1,300,239189,374329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%52.7%50.5%
 Male Population49.8%47.3%49.5%
 Median Age33.136.438.4
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 Population - 20101,200,360201,409309,327,143
 Population - 20001,188,580200,145285,036,114
 Population - 19901,006,877198,525251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now13.0%-7.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.4%-6.9%30.8%
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 Population Density3,828.51,767.593.4
 Land Area339.6107.13,531,905.4
 Water Area44.815.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dallas, TXShreveport, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%6.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.8%6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%7.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.9%4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%4.0%4.0%
 Age 21 to 246.2%4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.7%15.3%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.9%12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%10.9%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.6%6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%6.5%6.3%
 Age 65 to 746.6%9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%4.4%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.3%2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Dallas, TXShreveport, LAUnited States
 White28.6%36.2%59.4%
 Black23.7%56.4%12.2%
 Asian3.5%1.6%5.6%
 Native American0.2%0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.2%0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%2.4%3.2%
 Hispanic42.0%2.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dallas, TXShreveport, LAUnited States
 Married Population43.1%38.2%49.8%
     Currently Married40.2%35.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%2.8%1.8%
 Single Population56.9%61.8%50.2%
 Never Married42.3%42.2%33.8%
 Divorced10.3%13.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%6.6%5.6%
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 Household Size2.492.462.60
 Households515,13874,949124,010,992
 Family Households285,59943,13280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.0%21.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children34.0%35.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households229,53931,81743,255,233
     Single householder, w/children22.3%27.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%16.1%10.8%

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Reviews for Dallas    228 Reviews

I seldom review anything but I was inspired by reading the other Dallas reviews to add my two cents. I’ve been here since 2015 and we hope to leave when we can get jobs  More

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I have lived in Dallas, as well as areas around the Dallas Metroplex, for over 20 years. With that said, what I have seen in that time, has not been overly pleasing; and  More

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There is only one thing I found to be relatively good in this city: upscale restaurants. The food is tasty but only in upscale restaurants, I am vegan, and still found  More

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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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