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Population (year 2000): 5,582. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,504 (-1.4% change)
Males: 2,524 (45.2%), Females: 3,058 (54.8%)
Zip code:
71052
Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $21,981 (year 2000)
Median house value: $49,100 (year 2000)
Races in Mansfield:
- Black (64.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (33.4%)
- Hispanic (1.6%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (5.3%), German (4.2%),
Irish (4.2%), English (3.3%), French (1.8%), Scotch-Irish
(1.1%).
Elevation: 330 feet
Land area: 3.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mansfield
- High school or higher: 65.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 10.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mansfield city
- Never married: 27.5%
- Now married: 47.5%
- Separated: 3.6%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 10.4%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -159 (-2.8%).
Hospital/medical center in Mansfield:
- DESOTO REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (207 JEFFERSON
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mansfield:
- GREEN HILL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; STONEWALL, LA)
- CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER (about 27
miles; COUSHATTA, LA)
- COMMUNITY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL COUS (about 27
miles; COUSHATTA, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mansfield:
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 29 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 33 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID:
BAD)
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 74 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mansfield:
- DE SOTO PARISH (about 5 miles; MANSFIELD, LA; ID:
3F3)
- BLUEBIRD HILL (about 22 miles; KEITHVILLE, LA; ID:
5F5)
- THE RED RIVER (about 29 miles; COUSHATTA, LA; ID:
0R7)
College/University in Mansfield:
- LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANSFIELD CAMPUS
(Full-time enrollment: 126; Location: 943 OXFORD RD;
Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mansfield:
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 23
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 48
miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles;
GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; RUSTON,
LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 85 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
Public high school in Mansfield:
- MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 480;
Location: 401 KINGS HIGHWAY; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Mansfield:
- MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PK-2 (Students:
523; Location: 1915 MCARTHUR DRIVE; Grades: PK - 02)
- MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3-5 (Students:
500; Location: 1915 MCARTHUR DRIVE; Grades: 03 - 05)
- MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL 6-8 (Students: 444;
Location: 1915 MCARTHUR DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- DESOTO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 46;
Location: 2269 WHALEY STREET; Grades: 03 - 12)
Library in Mansfield:
- DESOTO PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income:
$654,661; Location: 109 CROSBY STREET; 93,079 books;
1,934 audio materials; 1,962 video materials; 119 serial
subscriptions)
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