2023 ACS Census Data · Population 129,134
Bossier Parish is a mid-sized county in Louisiana with a population of 129,134. The median household income is $66,336, near the national median. The poverty rate is 16.4%, median home value is $215,100, and 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
129,134
2023 estimate
Rank #506 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$66,336
Household
Rank #1329 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$215,100
Owner-occupied
Rank #1072 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
27.3%
Adults 25+
Rank #912 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.3%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.0%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
7.9%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
7.7%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
20% above Louisiana avg·2% above national avg
Poverty Rate
22% above Louisiana avg·10% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
7% above Louisiana avg·1% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$36,233
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
16.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
57.0%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
33% above Louisiana avg·3% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
34% above Louisiana avg·26% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
8% below Louisiana avg·9% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
16% below Louisiana avg·19% below national avg
Housing Units
56,122
Households
49,661
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.5
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,582
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
82.7%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
23 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
46% above Louisiana avg·13% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
8% above Louisiana avg·2% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
10.5%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
11.5%
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