Shongaloo, LA

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Shongaloo, Louisiana

Shongaloo, Louisiana, in Webster county, is 38 miles NE of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center) and 203 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The village is considered part of the Shreveport - Bossier City metropolitan area. Shongaloo has a population of 162.

The People and Families of Shongaloo

In Shongaloo, about 68% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Shongaloo had a median family income of $48,750.

Shongaloo Housing

About 77% of housing units in Shongaloo are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Shongaloo, 98% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	38 miles NE of Bossier City, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	203 miles E of Dallas, Texas
County	Webster
Metro Area	Shreveport - Bossier City
Standard Zip Codes	71072
Phone Area Codes	318
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.941
Longitude	-93.298

Station	COTTON VALLEY 5 NNW
Distance	9.7 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 55 F
Apr Temp	49 to 75 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	51 to 77 F
Annual Precip	53 inches

Station	HOMER 3 SSW
Distance	18.9 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 54 F
Apr Temp	51 to 75 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	51 to 76 F
Annual Precip	55.7 inches

Station	PLAIN DEALING
Distance	23.5 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 55 F
Apr Temp	49 to 76 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	50 to 78 F
Annual Precip	53.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	162	100%
Male	83	51.2%
Female	79	48.8%
Under 18	35	21.6%
18+	127	78.4%
65+	35	21.6%
Median Age	45
Average Family Size	2.83
White	159	98.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.6%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	2	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	160
Growth	-2
Growth %	-1.19%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	48.6%
English	23.6%
Welsh	6.9%
French (except Basque)	5.6%
Basque	4.2%
Irish	4.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.2%
French Canadian	2.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Shongaloo	162	$48,750
Cotton Valley	1,189	$30,515
Cullen	1,296	$18,854
Haynesville	2,679	$28,295
Minden	13,027	$31,477
Sarepta	925	$39,083
Springhill	5,439	$35,540

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