The Shreveport–Bossier City–Minden combined statistical area was made up of four parishes in northwestern

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. The statistical area consisted of then- Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area and then- Minden micropolitan statistical area. As of the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 439,000 (though a July 1, 2011 estimate placed the population at 444,000). On February 28, 2013, OMB changed definitions of census statistical areas, and all four parishes in this combined statistical area were redefined as Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area.OMB BULLETIN NO. 13-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas
Office of Management and Budget. February 28, 2013.

Cities and suburbs

Cities

Bossier City Bossier City ( ) is a city in Bossier Parish in the northwestern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana in the United States. It is the second most populous city in the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan statistical area. In 2020, it had a ...

(principal city and suburb) * Mansfield * Minden (principal city) * Shreveport (principal city) * Springhill

Towns

* Benton * Blanchard (suburb) * Cotton Valley * Cullen * Greenwood (suburb) * Haughton (suburb) * Keachie * Logansport * Oil City * Plain Dealing *

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* Sibley * Stonewall (suburb) * Vivian

Villages

* Belcher * Dixie Inn * Doyline * Dubberly * Gilliam * Grand Cane * Heflin * Hosston * Ida * Longstreet * Mooringsport * Rodessa * Shongaloo * South Mansfield *

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Census-designated places

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(suburb) * Frierson * Gloster * Lakeview (suburb) * Red Chute (suburb)

Unincorporated communities

Bossier Side * Arkana *

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* Elm Grove * Fillmore * Midway *

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* Rocky Mount * Taylortown Caddo Side *

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* Conn *

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* Forbing * Keithville (suburb) * Spring Ridge * Three States * Zylks DeSoto Side * Kingston * Pelican Webster Side * Midway *

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Demographics

As of the

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of 2010, there were 439,000 people, 189,000 households, and 132,190 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 59.48%

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, 37.68%

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, 0.42% Native American, 0.74%

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, 0.04%

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, 0.54% from

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, and 1.09% from two or more races.

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of any race were 1.82% of the population. The median income for a household in the CSA was $31,833, and the median income for a family was $38,182. Males had a median income of $31,273 versus $21,613 for females. The

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for the CSA was $16,192.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shreveport - Bossier City - Minden combined statistical area Geography of Bossier Parish, Louisiana Geography of Caddo Parish, Louisiana Geography of DeSoto Parish, Louisiana Geography of Webster Parish, Louisiana Combined statistical areas of the United States