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Moving to Haughton, Louisiana

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Population: 2,792. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,791 (-0.0% change)
Males: 1,356 (48.6%), Females: 1,436 (51.4%)

Zip code: 71037

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $33,417
Median house value: $71,000

Population by Race

Races in Haughton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
  • Black (20.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)

Ancestries: United States (10.6%), Irish (9.1%), English (6.6%), German (6.5%), French (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Elevation: 237 feet

Land area: 4.2 square miles

Map of Haughton, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Haughton

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Haughton town

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,113 (+66.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Haughton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Haughton:

  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 11 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 23 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 72 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Haughton:

  • SHREVEPORT DOWNTOWN (about 16 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: DTN)
  • MINDEN-WEBSTER (about 17 miles; MINDEN, LA; Abbreviation: F24)
  • BLUEBIRD HILL (about 24 miles; KEITHVILLE, LA; Abbreviation: 5F5)

Amtrak stations near Haughton:

  • 13 miles: BOSSIER CITY (3033 HILTON DR.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: SHREVEPORT (102 LAKE ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Haughton:

  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 15 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 62 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 96 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)

Schools

Public high school in Haughton:

  • HAUGHTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,040; Location: 210 EAST MCKINLEY AVENUE; Grades: 08 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Haughton:

  • HAUGHTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 905; Location: 395 SOUTH ELM STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • T.L. RODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 582; Location: 4670 EAST HIGHWAY 80; Grades: KG – 01)
  • PLATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 552; Location: 4680 EAST HIGHWAY 80; Grades: 02 – 03)

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