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Bossier Parish, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bossier Parish.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population129,789
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$220,381
Median Gross Rent$1,262/mo
Owner Occupied
65.1%
Renter Occupied
34.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,710
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score45 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bossier Parish?›

The total population of Bossier Parish is approximately 129,789. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bossier Parish walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bossier Parish has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 45/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bossier Parish?›

The housing market in Bossier Parish is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bossier Parish?›

In Bossier Parish, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.