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Population (year 2000): 2,792. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,791 (-0.0% change)
Males: 1,356 (48.6%), Females: 1,436 (51.4%)
Zip code:
71037
Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $33,417 (year 2000)
Median house value: $71,000 (year 2000)
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
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/medical centers near Haughton:
- SUMMITT HOSPITAL OF NORT LOUISIANA (about 12 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA)
- WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER (about 15
miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA)
- SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF SHREVEPORT (about 16 miles;
SHREVEPORT, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Haughton:
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 11 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID:
BAD)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 23 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
- TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 72 miles;
TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Haughton:
- SHREVEPORT DOWNTOWN (about 16 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: DTN)
- MINDEN-WEBSTER (about 17 miles; MINDEN, LA; ID: F24)
- BLUEBIRD HILL (about 24 miles; KEITHVILLE, LA; ID:
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/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; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 54
miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles;
GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; RUSTON,
LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 62
miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 96 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
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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