Census tract · Caddo Parish
Census Tract 206, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 206, GEOID 22017020600, in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, entirely within Shreveport. 769 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±292); the 2020 Census counted 861.
Residents, 2020-2024
769
±292 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 861
Median household income
$12,350
±$10,258 (90% margin)
Caddo Parish: $50,705
Median home value
$64,800
±$16,516 (90% margin)
Caddo Parish: $175,700
Median gross rent
$292
±$230 (90% margin)
Caddo Parish: $974
Where is Census Tract 206?
Census Tract 206 is one of 74 census tracts in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It covers 0.53 square miles of land, 1,612 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 22017020600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Shreveport | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 206: Tract 205 ($22,734), Tract 207 ($26,033), Tract 246.02 ($18,825) and Tract 253 ($15,909). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 206?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 206's population at 769 (±292) in 501 households; the 2020 Census counted 861 residents and 514 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 206 | Shreveport |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 769 ±292 | 180,982 |
| Households | 501 ±256 | 75,996 |
| Average household size | 1.53 ±0.37 | 2.31 |
| Housing units | 590 ±261 | 90,007 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 206?
The median resident of Census Tract 206 is 63.4 years old; 21.1% are under 18 and 46.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 96.1%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 2.1%.
| Measure | Tract 206 | Shreveport |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63.4 ±26.3 | 37.9 |
| Under 18 years | 21.1% ±11.6 pts | 24.2% |
| 65 years and over | 46.9% ±20.6 pts | 17.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±5.7 pts | 4.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 1.8% ±2.1 pts | 34.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 96.1% ±4.4 pts | 55.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.1% ±3.5 pts | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.7 pts | 3.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±5.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.1% ±3.5 pts | 2.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.1% ±3.6 pts | 4.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 5.1% ±6.7 pts | 7.4% |
| With a disability | 18.6% ±10.3 pts | 18.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.3% ±5.4 pts | 8.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 56.3% ±29.7 pts | 87.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 8.6% ±7.9 pts | 28.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.8% ±4.1 pts | 12.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.5% ±2.7 pts | 85.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 206 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 206 is published as $12,350 with a margin of ±$10,258, too wide to rely on. 57.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 206 | Shreveport |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $12,350 ±$10,258 | $48,699 |
| Mean household income | $24,154 ±$8,426 | $76,979 |
| Per capita income | $16,108 ±$3,692 | $33,778 |
| People below the poverty line | 57.6% ±20.5 pts | 23.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 65.4% ±33.4 pts | 30.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 14.6% ±10.2 pts | 22.9% |
| Households with a computer | 86.0% ±12.0 pts | 92.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 79.4% ±14.5 pts | 85.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 206?
Owners occupy 31.1% of Census Tract 206's occupied homes and renters 68.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $64,800 by its owner (±$16,516).
| Measure | Tract 206 | Shreveport |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $64,800 ±$16,516 | $178,900 |
| Median gross rent | $292 ±$230 | $987 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.5% ±22.0 pts | 48.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,339 ±$284 | $1,431 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 31.1% ±20.0 pts | 53.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 68.9% ±20.0 pts | 46.7% |
| Housing units | 590 ±261 | 90,007 |
| Single-family detached homes | 42.5% ±22.5 pts | 67.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% ±1.6 pts | 2.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±7.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.8% ±1.6 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 8.0% ±9.0 pts | 5.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 24.0% ±16.3 pts | 11.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 206 get to work?
84.2% of Census Tract 206's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 21.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 206 | Shreveport |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 29.4% ±14.7 pts | 57.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 23.8% ±16.9 pts | 9.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 84.2% ±13.0 pts | 79.1% |
| Carpooled | 6.8% ±10.4 pts | 9.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±28.0 pts | 1.4% |
| Walked | 3.8% ±5.2 pts | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% ±28.0 pts | 6.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.6 min ±5.0 | 18.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 206 compare with the other tracts in Caddo Parish?
Among Caddo Parish's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 206 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Caddo Parish | In Shreveport |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 72nd of 73 | 61st of 62 |
| Residents per square mile | 35th of 74 | 35th of 63 |
| Per capita income | 65th of 72 | 54th of 61 |
| Median home value | 59th of 66 | 49th of 55 |
| Poverty rate | 4th of 65 | 4th of 57 |
| Median age | 1st of 72 | 1st of 61 |
| Owner-occupied share | 63rd of 73 | 52nd of 62 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 206?
7 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 206 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections