Mooringsport

Mooringsport is a village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 793 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Shreveport - Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area.GeographyMooringsport is located in western Caddo Parish at, on the south shore of Caddo Lake. Louisiana Highway 1 bypasses the village 2mi to the east. Downtown Shreveport is to the southeast.According to the United States Census Bureau, Mooringsport has a total area of 3.04km2, of which 3.01km2 is land and 0.03sqkm, or 1.06%, is water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 833 people, 334 households, and 228 families residing in the village. The population density was 716.6 people per square mile (277.3/km²). There were 397 housing units at an average density of 341.5 per square mile (132.1/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 80.19% White, 17.77% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.36% from other races, and 1.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.