Bossier City, LA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Bossier City, Louisiana Summary
Life in Bossier City research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Bossier City over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Bossier City:
The population in Bossier City is 63,168.
The median home value in Bossier City is $165,600.
The median income in Bossier City is $50,027.
The cost of living in Bossier City is 91 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Bossier City is $983.
The unemployment rate in Bossier City is 7.1%.
The poverty rate in Bossier City is 20.1%.
Table Of Contents
Bossier City SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
9
Bossier City, LA Crime Report
3,581
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
5,677.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
144.26%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Bossier City / 100k People |
Louisiana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 3,581 | 5,677.1 | 3,523.8 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 636 | 1,008.3 | 639.4 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 6 | 9.5 | 15.8 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 44 | 69.8 | 80.7 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 540 | 856.1 | 497.0 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 2,945 | 4,668.8 | 2,884.4 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 358 | 567.6 | 510.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 2,305 | 3,654.2 | 2,107.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 282 | 447.1 | 266.9 | 282.7 |
Bossier City, LA Cost Of Living
91
Bossier City's Overall Cost Of Living
Bossier City's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Bossier City | Louisiana | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 100 | 96 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 99 | 99 | 100 | |
| Housing | 85 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 93 | 96 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 89 | 86 | 100 | |
Bossier City, LA Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
Source: Wikipedia User Billy Hathorn at en.wikip | GFDL
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Rankings for Bossier City in Louisiana
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Population over time in Bossier City
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 68,286 | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 67,935 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 67,511 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 67,152 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 66,093 | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 64,895 | 2.0% |
| 2015 | 63,606 | 2.2% |
| 2014 | 62,208 | 1.9% |
| 2013 | 61,048 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 60,402 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bossier City
| Race | Bossier City | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 56.5% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| African American | 27.8% | 31.7% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% | 5.3% | 18.4% |
Gender in Bossier City
| Gender | Bossier City | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.6% | 49.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bossier City for adults over 25
| Education | Bossier City | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 16.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Bossier City, Louisiana
| Income | Bossier City | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.4% | 8.6% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.9% | 5.7% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.1% | 10.9% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.5% | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.0% | 12.0% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.0% | 16.1% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.9% | 11.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.6% | 13.7% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.2% | 5.8% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.3% | 5.7% | 9.5% |
