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Mooringsport, Louisiana, in Caddo county, is 16 miles NW of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center) and 165 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The town is considered part of the Shreveport - Bossier City metropolitan area. Mooringsport has a population of 833.
In Mooringsport, about 53% of adults are married.
In 2000, Mooringsport had a median family income of $40,625. Mooringsport is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. The town has a large middle class. Mooringsport finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.
About 76% of housing units in Mooringsport are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. People in Mooringsport pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Mooringsport, 92% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the town. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Mooringsport strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Mooringsport to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):
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