Caddo Parish, Louisiana
14 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 5 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 230,004
- Median household income
- $50,705
- ±1,788
- Unemployed
- 8.7%
- 9,007 of 103,379 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.6%
- 81,991 of 95,771 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parish of Caddo | 233,092 (2021) | Po Box 1127, Shreveport | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 11
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Shreveport | 184,021 (2021) | 505 Travis St, Shreveport | Website |
| Town of Blanchard | 3,438 (2021) | Po Box 428, Blanchard | — |
| Town of Greenwood | 3,103 (2021) | 9381 Greenwood Rd, Greenwood | Website |
| Town of Mooringsport | 724 (2021) | Po Box 9, Mooringsport | — |
| Town of Oil City | 876 (2021) | Po Box 520, Oil City | Website |
| Town of Vivian | 3,015 (2021) | Po Box 832, Vivian | — |
| Village of Belcher | 245 (2021) | Po Box 206, Belcher | — |
| Village of Gilliam | 117 (2021) | Po Box 247, Gilliam | — |
| Village of Hosston | 240 (2021) | Po Box 206, Hosston | — |
| Village of Ida | 214 (2021) | Po Box 299, Ida | — |
| Village of Rodessa | 186 (2021) | Po Box 336, Rodessa | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caddo Lake Watershed District | Flood control | P.o. Box 31109, Shreveport | — |
| Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission | Sea and inland port facilities | 6000 Doug Attaway Blvd, Shreveport | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Caddo Parish
School district56 schools
1961 Midway Street, Shreveport, LA, 71108
Louisiana Key Academy- Caddo
Independent charter district1 schools
261 Arthur Ave., Shreveport, LA, 71105
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Provenance Fall Farmers Market
1968 Bridgewater Ave Shreveport, LA, 71106
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Greenwood Farmers' Market
9350 Greenwood Road Greenwood, LA, 71033
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Town of Greenwood Farmers Market
9381 Greenwood Rd., William Peters Town Park, Greenwood, LA, 71033
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Shreveport Farmers' Market
101 Crockett Street, Shreveport, LA, 71101
SNAP / EBTSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2020-07-31. USDA listing
The Market @ NHUMC
835 Poleman Rd, Shreveport, LA, 71107
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2024-03-16. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.