Bossier City Population History 1990 - 2023

Bossier City Population Facts

What is the current population of Bossier City?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Bossier City is 62,738. Bossier City, Louisiana is the 617th largest city in the US.

What county is Bossier City, Louisiana in?

Bossier City is located entirely in Bossier Parish.

What is the size of Bossier City, Louisiana in square miles?

Bossier City has an area of 42.3 square miles. Bossier City is the 6th largest city, by area, in Louisiana.

What was the peak population of Bossier City?

The current population of Bossier City (62,738) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Bossier City growing?

Bossier City has grown 11.0% since the 2000. Bossier City, Louisiana's growth is about average. 55% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Bossier City, Louisiana?

Bossier City has a population density of 1,448.2 people per square mile.

Bossier City Demographics

What is the voting age population of Bossier City, Louisiana?

The total voting age population of Bossier City, Louisiana, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 50,732. The voting age population is 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

What percentage of Bossier City, Louisiana residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.8% of the residents of Bossier City are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Bossier City, Louisiana?

The racial demographics of Bossier City are 65.6% White, 27.9% Black, 2.5% Two or more races, 2.4% Asian, 1.1% Other, 0.4% American Indian and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 8.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Bossier City, Louisiana residents are below the poverty line?

In Bossier City, 19.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 29.7%. On a per-household basis, 16.5% of families are below the poverty line in Bossier City.

What percentage of Bossier City, Louisiana residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 62.6% of Bossier City residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Bossier City, Louisiana residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 87.9% of Bossier City residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 22.9% have a bachelor's degree and 8.0% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Bossier City, Louisiana residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Bossier City residents aged 5 and older, 7.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.6% speak an Asian language.

Bossier City Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Bossier City, Louisiana?

The unemployment rate in Bossier City is 5.3%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Bossier City, Louisiana residents work for the government?

In Bossier City, 17.0% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Bossier City, Louisiana?

The median household income in Bossier City is $50,340.

Bossier City Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Bossier City, Louisiana?

In Bossier City, 52.8% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Bossier City, Louisiana?

Renters occupy 47.2% of housing units in Bossier City.

What percentage of Bossier City, Louisiana housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Bossier City, 2.5% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Bossier City, Louisiana housing units were built after 2000?

In Bossier City, 19.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 5,900 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Bossier City, Louisiana?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Bossier City is $955.

What percentage of households in Bossier City, Louisiana have broadband internet?

In Bossier City, 62.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.