The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Law Offices Are in the Shreveport Metro Area?

As of 2023, the Shreveport metro area has 215 law offices, or 5.5 per 10,000 residents, ranking #7 of 10 Louisiana metro areas. That is below the Louisiana statewide rate of 7.0 per 10,000.

The count is unchanged from 2018, when there were also 215.

215law offices, 2023
5.5per 10,000 residents
#7of 10 metro areas
0change since 2018 (no change)

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked metro area

Shreveport Metro Area: 5.5 per 10,000 residentsShreveport Metro Area5.5Louisiana statewide: 7.0 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide7.0#1: New Orleans Metro Area: 10.6 per 10,000 residents#1: New Orleans Metro Area10.6
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlaceLaw officesPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
Shreveport Metro Area215389,0045.5#7 of 10
Louisiana (statewide)3,2174,621,0257.0
New Orleans Metro Area1,053988,76310.6#1 of 10

Law offices in nearby places

PlaceLaw officesPer 10,000Rank
Bossier Parish342.6#42 of 56
Caddo Parish1737.4#8 of 56
De Soto Parish83.0#39 of 56
Alexandria Metro Area966.4#5 of 10
Baton Rouge Metro Area5446.2#6 of 10
Hammond Metro Area483.5#10 of 10
Houma Metro Area894.4#9 of 10
Lafayette Metro Area42510.3#2 of 10
Lake Charles Metro Area1265.1#8 of 10
Monroe Metro Area1486.6#4 of 10
New Orleans Metro Area1,05310.6#1 of 10
Slidell Metro Area2107.8#3 of 10

All parishes in this metro area, then the other Louisiana metro areas. Full ranking: Law offices in Louisiana (in the playbook's market snapshot).

Frequently asked questions

Is the Shreveport Metro Area a competitive market for law offices?

The Shreveport metro area has more law offices per resident than 33% of the other 9 Louisiana metro areas with published figures, and its density of 5.5 per 10,000 residents is below the statewide rate of 7.0. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does the Shreveport Metro Area compare to the New Orleans Metro Area?

The New Orleans metro area ranks #1 among Louisiana metro areas with 1,053 law offices, or 10.6 per 10,000 residents, about 1.9 times the rate in the Shreveport metro area (5.5).

Other industries in the Shreveport Metro Area

Shreveport Metro Area: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 541110, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.