Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Caddo Heights-South Highlands, Shreveport, LA

The map below shows majority race by area in Caddo Heights-South Highlands, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Caddo Heights-South Highlands racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Caddo Heights-South Highlands, Shreveport, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Caddo Heights-South Highlands overall is white, making up 49.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 37.2%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Caddo Heights-South Highlands

 
Self-Identified Race
Caddo Heights-South Highlands, Shreveport, LA Population
White
49.8%
Hispanic
2.7%
Black
37.2%
Asian
3.5%
Native American
0.2%
Other
6.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Caddo Heights-South Highlands, Shreveport, LA

The map below shows diversity in Caddo Heights-South Highlands. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Caddo Heights-South Highlands, Shreveport, LA map of race and ethnicity
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Caddo Heights-South Highlands Diversity Score

60.7

More diverse than 64% of US neighborhoods

Caddo Heights-South Highlands has a diversity score of 60.7: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Caddo Heights-South Highlands is more diverse than other US neighborhoods, more diverse than 64% of them. Within Caddo Heights-South Highlands's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Caddo Heights-South Highlands, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Caddo Heights-South Highlands.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.