Bossier City
LABossier Parish, Louisiana
Population 129K |Median income $64,598 |1 hospital
Population
128,877
Bossier Parish
Median Income
$64,598
Near average
Median Home Value
$206,600
+6% vs avg
Median Age
36
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
129K+8%
Median Income
$66,336+25%
Median Home Value
$215,100+47%
Poverty Rate
16.4%+15%
Unemployment
5.2%-17%
Economics
Median Rent $1,101/mo
Poverty Rate
16.7% +16% vs avg
Unemployment 5.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.6%
Work From Home 6.1%
Public Transit 1.1%
Demographics
White 66.9%
African American 23.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Asian 2%
Other / Multiethnic 0.3%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
42.3%
Obesity
40.9%
High Blood Pressure
39.3%
Physical Inactivity
29.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.5%
Binge Drinking
17.1%
Current Smoking
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.2%
Diabetes
13.2%
Current Asthma
10.1%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 58.2%
Annual Checkup 81.6%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
8.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.7%
Stroke
3.8%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
591 per 100k
+67% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2819 per 100k
+42% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
502.2
Homicide
17.3
Robbery
71.9
Burglary
508.5
Larceny-Theft
1982.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
328.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Bossier City Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southern Chatham Strait; Winds Up to 45 Knots and 32-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 22m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Clarence Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters Through Thursday
NOAA · 23m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Sumner Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters
NOAA · 23m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters: Winds to 45 Knots and 40-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 23m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters; 50-Knot Winds and 39-Foot Seas Forecast
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer
NOAA · 24m ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Bossier Parish) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.