Hosston, Louisiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 387. Estimated population in July 2024: 371 (-4.1% change)
Males: 191 (49.4%), Females: 196 (50.6%)
Caddo County
Zip code: 71043
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $22,500
Median house value: $47,500
Population by Race
Races in Hosston:
- White Non-Hispanic (76.7%)
- Black (22.5%)
Ancestries: United States (16.5%), Irish (14.5%), French (4.4%), German (3.4%), English (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).
Elevation: 220 feet
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hosston
- High school or higher: 77.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
- Unemployed: 8.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 38.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hosston village
- Never married: 25.5%
- Now married: 52.0%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 9.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -62 (-13.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hosston:
- NORTH CADDO MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; VIVIAN, LA)
- LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, SHREVEPORT (about 22 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA)
- WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hosston:
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 32 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Abbreviation: BAD)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 32 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 40 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hosston:
- IDA’S (about 8 miles; IDA, LA; Abbreviation: L87)
- THACKERS (about 9 miles; OIL CITY, LA; Abbreviation: 5F8)
- VIVIAN (about 9 miles; VIVIAN, LA; Abbreviation: 3F4)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hosston:
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 41 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 77 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
- HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
Public primary/middle school in Hosston:
- HOSSTON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 95; Location: 14905 OAK STREET; Grades: KG – 12)