Town guide

Logansport, Louisiana

Logansport is a town in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, home to about 1,439 people across 3.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71049.

Homes sold for a median of $66 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,439423 per sq mi
Median home value$126,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$66Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Logansport

1 ZIP code

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Around Logansport

Distances

Nearest major airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)161 miles away
Closer regional airportShreveport Regional Airport (SHV)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Dallas, TX173 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Logansport; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Logansport

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Logansport had 1,340 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 230th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.

De Soto Parish grew from 25,063 residents in 1900 to 26,812 in 2020.

Logansport population by census2000: 1,630, 2010: 1,555, 2020: 1,3401,63020001,55520101,3402020

De Soto Parish, 1900–2020

De Soto Parish population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,063, 1910: 27,689, 1920: 29,376, 1930: 31,016, 1940: 31,803, 1950: 24,398, 1960: 24,248, 1970: 22,764, 1980: 25,727, 1990: 25,346, 2000: 25,494, 2010: 26,656, 2020: 26,81225K’00’1029K’20’3032K’40’5024K’60’7026K’80’9025K’00’1027K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 53.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LogansportJan: high 57°F, low 36°F, 4.9 in; Feb: high 62°F, low 40°F, 5.2 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 46°F, 5.5 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 53°F, 5.2 in; May: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 70°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 72°F, 2.6 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 72°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 65°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 55°F, 5 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 44°F, 4.3 in; Dec: high 60°F, low 38°F, 5.3 in57°36°Jan4.962°40°Feb5.270°46°Mar5.576°53°Apr5.283°62°May4.690°70°Jun4.393°72°Jul2.693°72°Aug3.588°65°Sep3.279°55°Oct5.068°44°Nov4.360°38°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mansfield 4 Nw, LA weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in De Soto Parish

5,364 jobs at 458 businesses in De Soto Parish. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in De Soto ParishMining, oil and gas: 1,016 jobs; Manufacturing: 903 jobs; Retail trade: 881 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 776 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 395 jobs; Construction: 392 jobs; Other services: 222 jobs; Finance and insurance: 160 jobsMining, oil and gas 19% Manufacturing 17% Retail trade 16% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 7% Construction 7% Other services 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Logansport.

Nearest hospitals

  • Desoto Regional Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Mansfield15.1 miles
  • Ut Health East Texas Carthage HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Carthage25.4 miles
  • Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Shreveport33.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers4
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Logansport

Grocery stores

  • Brookshire Brothers3.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Logansport

Public schools here are run by DeSoto Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Logansport High SchoolLogansportPre-K–12566Public1.8 mi
Stanley High SchoolLogansportPre-K–12405Public3.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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