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Bossier City, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 62,635 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.9%
 
Males: 31,160  (49.7%)
Females: 31,475  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

37.1 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 71037, 71110, 71111, 71112.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,277 (it was $36,561 in 2000)
Bossier City:

$52,277
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,791 (it was $17,032 in 2000)

Bossier City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $198,857 (it was $77,700 in 2000)
Bossier City:

$198,857
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $282,407; detached houses: $315,495; townhouses or other attached units: $301,022; in 2-unit structures: $270,492; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $95,910; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $201,273; mobile homes: $90,433; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $189,063

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,035.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bossier City: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 20.4%
(13.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.4% for Black residents, 31.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 77.8% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 15.0% for other race residents, 23.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Bossier City, LA (2022)
    • 35,73156.6%White alone
    • 17,79828.2%Black alone
    • 6,63510.5%Hispanic
    • 1,7152.7%Two or more races
    • 1,3792.2%Asian alone
    • 1580.3%Other race alone
    • 230.04%American Indian alone
    • 90.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 136 registered sex offenders living in Bossier City, Louisiana as of April 30, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bossier City is 498 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Bossier City by year

Type

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2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		3
(4.8)		1
(1.6)		6
(9.7)		2
(3.2)		6
(9.1)		5
(7.4)		5
(7.3)		5
(7.2)		4
(5.7)		4
(5.8)		2
(2.9)		8
(11.6)		5
(7.3)		6
(9.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		21
(33.3)		28
(45.7)		24
(38.8)		19
(30.1)		20
(30.5)		31
(45.9)		43
(62.4)		33
(47.6)		48
(68.9)		46
(66.1)		52
(75.3)		50
(72.6)		45
(65.3)		46
(72.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		59
(93.5)		71
(115.8)		78
(126.1)		52
(82.4)		65
(99.1)		73
(108.2)		79
(114.6)		96
(138.4)		79
(113.5)		60
(86.3)		72
(104.3)		77
(111.8)		74
(107.4)		44
(69.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		508
(805.4)		299
(487.6)		261
(421.8)		163
(258.3)		303
(462.0)		324
(480.2)		387
(561.5)		451
(650.0)		404
(580.2)		466
(670.0)		420
(608.3)		471
(683.9)		546
(792.7)		540
(856.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		480
(761.0)		480
(782.8)		436
(704.6)		417
(660.7)		473
(721.3)		457
(677.3)		491
(712.4)		494
(712.0)		451
(647.7)		387
(556.4)		461
(667.7)		403
(585.2)		350
(508.1)		358
(567.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2,010
(3,187)		2,045
(3,335)		1,786
(2,886)		1,949
(3,088)		2,554
(3,895)		2,597
(3,849)		2,321
(3,368)		2,491
(3,590)		2,549
(3,661)		2,313
(3,326)		2,382
(3,450)		2,485
(3,608)		2,419
(3,512)		2,305
(3,654)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		174
(275.9)		149
(243.0)		133
(214.9)		69
(109.3)		155
(236.4)		150
(222.3)		172
(249.6)		221
(318.5)		283
(406.4)		298
(428.5)		382
(553.3)		334
(485.0)		259
(376.0)		282
(447.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)		2
(3.2)		3
(4.9)		4
(6.5)		2
(3.2)		9
(13.7)		4
(5.9)		2
(2.9)		4
(5.8)		2
(2.9)		4
(5.8)		1
(1.4)		5
(7.3)		4
(5.8)		4
(6.3)
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City-data.com crime index in Bossier City, LA

Crime rate in Bossier City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 200 (161 officers - 148 male; 13 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.34
Louisiana average:

3.56
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Ancestries: American (11.0%), Irish (4.9%), German (4.5%), English (4.5%), African (2.0%), European (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1907

Elevation: 170 feet

Land area: 40.8 square miles.

Population density: 1,534 people per square mile   (low).

Bossier City, Louisiana map

3,485 residents are foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 1.9% Asia).

This city:

5.5%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,293 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $744 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (5.8 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (181.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Red Chute, LA (2.4 miles ),
Shreveport, LA (2.4 miles ),
Eastwood, LA (2.8 miles ),
Lakeview, LA (2.8 miles ),
Haughton, LA (3.3 miles ),
Blanchard, LA (3.5 miles ),
Benton, LA (3.5 miles ),
Doyline, LA (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 32.52 N, Longitude: 93.69 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +8,168 (+12.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 14,315 (49.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 318

Distribution of median household income in Bossier City, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bossier City, LA in 2022
Bossier City satellite photo by USGS

Bossier City tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 238 buildings, average cost: $215,500
  • 2021: 332 buildings, average cost: $175,300
  • 2020: 336 buildings, average cost: $157,500
  • 2019: 338 buildings, average cost: $165,300
  • 2018: 322 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2017: 322 buildings, average cost: $169,200
  • 2016: 280 buildings, average cost: $165,300
  • 2015: 250 buildings, average cost: $160,200
  • 2014: 586 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2013: 563 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2012: 467 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2011: 380 buildings, average cost: $122,300
  • 2010: 393 buildings, average cost: $123,200
  • 2009: 375 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2008: 309 buildings, average cost: $121,800
  • 2007: 388 buildings, average cost: $145,100
  • 2006: 516 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 2005: 549 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2004: 493 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2003: 432 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 2002: 315 buildings, average cost: $125,900
  • 2001: 285 buildings, average cost: $119,400
  • 2000: 238 buildings, average cost: $122,100
  • 1999: 259 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 1998: 184 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 1997: 183 buildings, average cost: $111,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Bossier City, LA residents
Average permit cost in Bossier City, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Bossier City, LA
Historical housing units in Bossier City, LA

Population change in the 1990s: +3,470 (+6.5%).
Most common industries in Bossier City, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.2%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.0%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.4%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.7%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Bossier City, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
  • Cashiers (3.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.0%)
  • Cashiers (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Registered nurses (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)

Average climate in Bossier City, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bossier City, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.6. This is about average.

City:

80.6
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.570. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.570
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 26.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.6. This is significantly worse than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

11.6
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Bossier City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/3/1978, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Bossier City city center killed 2 people and injured 266 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1999, a category F4 tornado 8.1 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 102 people and caused $8 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bossier City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 350% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 272.9 miles away from Bossier City center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 327.3 miles away from Bossier City center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 60.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from Bossier City center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.7 miles away from Bossier City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bossier Parish (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 6, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bossier City topographic map

Hospitals in Bossier City:

  • ARLINGTON PLACE COMMUNITY HOME (2418 ARLINGTON PLACE)
  • BOSSIER CITY SURGERY CENTER (2105 AIRELINE DRIVE)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPICE OF BOSSIER MEDICAL C (2105 AIRLINE DRIVE)
  • DOUGLAS DRIVE GROUP HOME (2600 DOUGLAS DRIVE)
  • GREENBRIAR COMMUNITY HOME (111 GREENBRIAR)
  • JERICHO HOME (2515 BROWNLEE ROAD)
  • PECAN LANE COMMUNITY HOME (1212 PECAN LANE)
  • RED RIVER BEHAVIORAL CENTER, LLC (2800 MELROSE AVENUE)
  • TILMAN COMMUNITY HOME (2524 TILMAN STREET)
  • WILLIS KNIGHTON BOSSIER HEALTH CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 2400 HOSPITAL DR)

Airports and heliports located in Bossier City:

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Amtrak station:

BOSSIER CITY (3033 HILTON DR.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/Universities in Bossier City:

  • Bossier Parish Community College (Full-time enrollment: 6,209; Location: 6220 East Texas; Public; Website: www.bpcc.edu)
  • University of Phoenix-Shreveport-Bossier Campus (Full-time enrollment: 212; Location: 350 Plaza Loop Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Virginia College-Shreveport Bossier City (Full-time enrollment: 168; Location: 2950 East Texas Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.vc.edu/campus/shreveport-louisiana-college.cfm)
  • Pat Goins Benton Road Beauty School (Full-time enrollment: 60; Location: 1701 Old Minden Rd Ste 36; Private, for-profit; Website: www.patgoins.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Bossier City:

  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 7 miles; Shreveport, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,159)
  • Southern University at Shreveport (about 9 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,277)
  • Grambling State University (about 57 miles; Grambling, LA; FT enrollment: 4,885)
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (about 60 miles; Magnolia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,005)
  • LeTourneau University (about 61 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • Louisiana Tech University (about 61 miles; Ruston, LA; FT enrollment: 5,874)
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 64 miles; Natchitoches, LA; FT enrollment: 7,700)

Public high schools in Bossier City:

  • AIRLINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,570, Location: 2801 AIRLINE DRIVE, Grades: 8-12)
  • PARKWAY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,110, Location: 2010 COLLEEN DRIVE, Grades: 8-12)
  • BOSSIER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 648, Location: 777 BEARKAT DRIVE, Grades: 8-12)
  • JOHNNY GRAY JONES YOUTH SHELTER & DETENTION CENTER (Location: 4815 SHED ROAD, Grades: KG-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Bossier City:

Private elementary/middle school in Bossier City:

  • PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (Students: 180, Location: 2810 E TEXAS ST, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Bossier City

Library in Bossier City:

  • BOSSIER PARISH (Operating income: $5,163,930; Location: 2206 BECKETT STREET; 205,981 books; 2,652 e-books; 10,321 audio materials; 4,664 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 60 state licensed databases; 792 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Bossier City, LA is the birthplace of Sutton Lloyd, a college basketball player for the Northwestern St. Demons.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bossier City: Louisiana Downs (A), Ruben E White Industrial Park (B), Magnolia Industrial Park (C), Bossier City Fire Department Station 7 (D), Bossier Parish Public Library (E), Henry L Aulds Memorial Branch Library (F), Bossier City Fire Department Station 9 (G), Bossier City Fire Department Station 4 (H), Bossier City Fire Department Station 5 (I), Bossier City Fire Department Station 6 (J), Bossier City Fire Department Station 2 (K), Bossier City Fire Department Station 3 (L), Bossier City Fire Department Station 8 (M), Bossier City Fire Department Station 1 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Pierre Bossier Mall Shopping Center (1), Heart of Bossier Shopping Center (2), Bossier Towne Center Shopping Center (3), Bossier Crossroads Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bossier City include: Saint Stephens United Methodist Church (A), Saint Judes Church (B), Hope Assembly of God Church (C), Good Hope Baptist Church (D), New Hope Church (E), Airline Baptist Church (F), Airline Drive Church of Christ (G), All Peoples Assembly of God Church (H), Antioch Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Clear Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Bossier City include: Walbrook Park (1), Tuttle Park (2), Swan Lake Park (3), Shed Road Park (4), Mike Woods Park (5), Hooter Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Mardi GRAS Museum (2101 East Texas Street) (1), Bossier-Shreveport Cigarette Vending Machne CO Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 801 Barksdale Boulevard) (2), Kiddie Rides-Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 801 Barksdale Boulevard) (3), Party Central Family Fun Center (4401 Viking Drive) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Beacon Motel (2210 East Texas Street) (1), Microtel Inn & Suites (2713 Village Lane) (2), Shoney's Inn (1836 Old Minden Road) (3), Ramada Inn Bossier (750 Isle Of Capri Boulevard) (4), Red River Inn (1600 East Texas Street) (5), David Motel (2045 East Texas Street) (6), Isle of Capri Casino and Hotel (711 Isle Of Capri Boulevard) (7), Boomtown Casino & Hotel (300 Riverside Drive) (8), Air-View Motel (5607 East Texas Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Bossier City - Street Department (3223 Old Shed Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Jared Leto - (born 1971), actor, Alex Pourteau - Professional wrestler, B.J. Ryan - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, born: Dec 28, 1975), Jesse Winchester - Singer, Kim Gandy - Feminist, Al Smith (umpire) - Baseball umpire, Greg Tyer - College basketball player (Northwestern St. Demons), Jeremy Johnston - College basketball player (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs), Kenyon Cotton - Football player, Scott Hayes - College football player (La Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns).

Bossier Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bossier City and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF BOSSIER CITY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 59,611, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Chloramine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-21-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-21-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2014)
J & N MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 61 DAVIDSON DRIVE , Population served: 147, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-29-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-29-2006), St Compliance achieved (DEC-11-2006), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and FEB-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-29-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-2014), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2014 and FEB-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-29-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-2014), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and AUG-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2013), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and AUG-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2013), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2014)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE SHREVE ESTATES WATER SYSTEM (Address: 2285 BENTON RD, SUITE G300 , Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between MAR-2014 and MAY-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2014), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between MAR-2014 and MAY-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2014), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and AUG-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and AUG-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-07-2014)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.8%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.4%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Bossier City in 2010:

  • 671 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 587 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 204 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 60 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 45 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 17 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 16 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 12 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 2 people in military disciplinary barracks and jails

People in group quarters in Bossier City in 2000:

  • 718 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 569 people in nursing homes
  • 175 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 73 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 72 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 8 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 5 people in military disciplinary barracks
  • 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Arena or stadium:
  • CenturyTel Center. Capacity: 14,000.

Banks with most branches in Bossier City (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Old Minden Rd, Airline Bossier Branch, South Bossier Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Regions Bank: North Bossier Branch, South Bossier Branch, Peirre Bossier Branch. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: Benton Road Branch, Airline/She Branch, North Bossier City Branch. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Citizens National Bank, N.A.: Stockwell Road Branch, at 2711 East Texas Street, Benton Road Branch. Info updated 2011/12/05: Bank assets: $666.0 mil, Deposits: $589.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Bancshares Of Bossier, Inc.
  • Ouachita Independent Bank: Benton Rd. Branch at 4200 Benton Road, branch established on 2008/10/20; Garrett Drive Branch at 800 Garrett Drive, branch established on 2005/04/18. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $567.7 mil, Deposits: $472.5 mil, headquarters in Monroe, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Ouachita Bancshares Corp.
  • Red River Bank: East Texas Banking Center at 2931 East Texas Street, branch established on 2008/06/16; Airline Banking Center Branch at 3300 Airline Drive, branch established on 2008/10/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $989.5 mil, Deposits: $872.1 mil, headquarters in Alexandria, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Red River Bancshares, Inc.
  • Community Bank of Louisiana: Benton Road Office Branch at 4008 Benton Road, branch established on 2008/03/10; South Bossier Branch at Highway 71 And Jimmie Davis Highway, branch established on 2004/07/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $374.7 mil, Deposits: $342.2 mil, headquarters in Mansfield, LA, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Mansfield Bancshares, Inc.
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Airline Drive Branch at 3003 Airline Drive, branch established on 2003/04/21. Info updated 2007/07/18: Bank assets: $12,990.3 mil, Deposits: $10,863.8 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 271 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
  • Home Federal Bank: Viking Drive Branch at 2555 Viking Drive, branch established on 2010/11/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $252.7 mil, Deposits: $182.4 mil, headquarters in Shreveport, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Bossier City:

Marital status in Bossier City, LA
  • Never married: 34.5%
  • Now married: 42.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

For population 25 years and over in Bossier City:

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bossier City
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhood in Bossier City (Bossier City, Louisiana Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for Bossier City, LA (based on Bossier Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant49,17799
Mainline Protestant7,09919
Black Protestant6,88432
Catholic5,8904
Other1,4053
None46,524-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Bossier Parish:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Bossier Parish:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Bossier Parish:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Bossier Parish:

4.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 71
This county:

6.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Bossier Parish:

10.3%
State:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.1%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.2%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.6%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.5%
Louisiana:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Bossier City:

28.9
State:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.4%
State:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.2%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Bossier City:

6.8
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Bossier City:

33.6%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
Here:

55.5%
Louisiana:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Bossier City:

79.8%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bossier City, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 177$945,943$64,1321$850
Police Protection - Officers 143$698,665$58,6290$0
Financial Administration 46$194,317$50,6910$0
Police - Other 45$198,216$52,8581$1,982
Sewerage 32$115,034$43,1380$0
Other and Unallocable 30$126,907$50,7630$0
Parks and Recreation 29$91,014$37,6618$4,394
Other Government Administration 29$120,623$49,9130$0
Solid Waste Management 27$68,528$30,4570$0
Correction 26$120,962$55,8291$850
Fire - Other 24$165,327$82,6640$0
Water Supply 22$81,180$44,2800$0
Judicial and Legal 17$83,729$59,1031$383
Streets and Highways 16$69,927$52,4450$0
Health 7$18,221$31,2362$786
Housing and Community Development (Local) 3$12,971$51,8840$0
Totals for Government 673$3,111,565$55,48114$9,245

Bossier City government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $26,484,000 ($422.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,809,000 ($300.30)
    Regular Highways: $17,372,000 ($277.35)
    Water Utilities: $7,451,000 ($118.96)
    General Public Buildings: $1,850,000 ($29.54)
    Local Fire Protection: $670,000 ($10.70)
    Housing and Community Development: $357,000 ($5.70)
    Health - Other: $269,000 ($4.29)
  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $22,788,000 ($363.82)
    Police Protection: $20,106,000 ($321.00)
    Water Utilities: $7,081,000 ($113.05)
    Solid Waste Management: $5,927,000 ($94.63)
    Housing and Community Development: $5,693,000 ($90.89)
    Sewerage: $5,102,000 ($81.46)
    General - Other: $4,464,000 ($71.27)
    Regular Highways: $2,969,000 ($47.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,933,000 ($46.83)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,578,000 ($41.16)
    General Public Buildings: $2,050,000 ($32.73)
    Financial Administration: $2,014,000 ($32.15)
    Central Staff Services: $1,792,000 ($28.61)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $821,000 ($13.11)
    Health - Other: $738,000 ($11.78)
    Gas Utilities: $529,000 ($8.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,204,000 ($162.91)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Housing and Community Development: $68,000 ($1.09)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $2,834,000 ($45.25)
    Water Utilities: $2,769,000 ($44.21)
    Police Protection: $1,961,000 ($31.31)
    General - Other: $955,000 ($15.25)
    Sewerage: $899,000 ($14.35)
    Regular Highways: $353,000 ($5.64)
    Parks and Recreation: $223,000 ($3.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $209,000 ($3.34)
    General Public Building: $54,000 ($0.86)
    Financial Administration: $43,000 ($0.69)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $36,000 ($0.57)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $26,000 ($0.42)
    Central Staff Services: $25,000 ($0.40)
    Health - Other: $12,000 ($0.19)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($0.03)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $37,947,000 ($605.84)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,020,000 ($144.01)

Bossier City government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $17,061,000 ($272.39)
    Other: $7,953,000 ($126.97)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,391,000 ($102.04)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,668,000 ($42.60)
    Parks and Recreation: $35,000 ($0.56)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $7,916,000 ($126.38)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,732,000 ($59.58)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $72,000 ($1.15)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,500,000 ($55.88)
    General Revenue - Other: $3,475,000 ($55.48)
    Fines and Forfeits: $541,000 ($8.64)
    Rents: $400,000 ($6.39)
    Sale of Property: $296,000 ($4.73)
    Donations From Private Sources: $183,000 ($2.92)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $14,460,000 ($230.86)
    Gas Utilities: $411,000 ($6.56)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,814,000 ($76.86)
    General Local Government Support: $2,312,000 ($36.91)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $50,710,000 ($809.61)
    Property: $14,043,000 ($224.20)
    Amusements Sales: $9,584,000 ($153.01)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,867,000 ($77.70)
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,391,000 ($70.10)
    Other Selective Sales: $809,000 ($12.92)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $265,000 ($4.23)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $70,000 ($1.12)
    Pari - mutuels Sales: $17,000 ($0.27)

Bossier City government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $491,191,000 ($7842.12)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $475,787,000 ($7596.18)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $246,203,000 ($3930.76)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $237,130,000 ($3785.90)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,979,000 ($334.94)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,073,000 ($144.86)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,575,000 ($89.01)

Bossier City government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $75,520,000 ($1205.72)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $153,461,000 ($2450.08)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $251,970,000 ($4022.83)

10.12% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,869 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.12%
Louisiana average:

6.53%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,603 average AGI)
Bossier Parish:

0.28%
Louisiana average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Caddo Parish, LA  4.03% ($42,950 average AGI)
from Webster Parish, LA  0.58% ($43,578)
from Ouachita Parish, LA  0.14% ($38,424)


10.10% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($53,901 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.10%
Louisiana average:

7.33%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,285 average AGI)
Bossier Parish:

0.21%
Louisiana average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Caddo Parish, LA  3.44% ($41,336 average AGI)
to Webster Parish, LA  0.39% ($45,104)
to Dallas County, TX  0.23% ($32,953)
Businesses in Bossier City, LA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3Lowe's1
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Marriott3
Advance Auto Parts2MasterBrand Cabinets1
Albertsons1Maurices1
American Eagle Outfitters1Mazda1
Applebee's1McDonald's5
Arby's1Men's Wearhouse1
Ashley Furniture1Microtel1
Audi1Motel 61
AutoZone1Motherhood Maternity1
Baskin-Robbins1Nike7
Bath & Body Works2Nissan1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Office Depot1
Blockbuster1Old Navy1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Olive Garden1
Burger King4Outback1
CVS2Outback Steakhouse1
Casual Male XL1Papa John's Pizza1
Catherines1Payless2
Chevrolet1Penske1
Chick-Fil-A2PetSmart1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pizza Hut3
Church's Chicken1Plato's Closet1
Circle K8Popeyes2
Cold Stone Creamery1Quality1
Comfort Inn1Quiznos2
Crossland Economy Studios1RadioShack2
Dairy Queen1Ramada1
Domino's Pizza2Red Lobster1
DressBarn1Rodeway Inn1
Dressbarn1Ruby Tuesday1
Econo Lodge1Rue211
FedEx10Ryan's Grill1
Finish Line1SONIC Drive-In5
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sears2
Foot Locker1Shoe Carnival1
Ford1Spencer Gifts1
GNC1Sprint Nextel1
GameStop2Starbucks3
Gap1Subaru1
Goodwill1Subway9
Gymboree1Super 81
H&R Block4T-Mobile3
Hilton1Taco Bell5
Home Depot1Target1
Hot Topic1The Room Place1
IHOP2Toyota1
JCPenney1Toys"R"Us2
Jones New York3U-Haul6
Journeys1UPS11
Juicy Couture1Vans2
Justice3Verizon Wireless1
KFC1Victoria's Secret1
Kmart1Volkswagen1
Kroger2Waffle House3
La Quinta1Walgreens2
Lane Bryant2Walmart1
Lane Furniture3Wendy's4
Little Caesars Pizza1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bossier City:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBCL (1070 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Owner: BARNABAS CENTER MINISTRIES)
  • KRMD (1340 AM; 1 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KIOU (1480 AM; 1 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUPS, INC.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bossier City:

  • KMJJ-FM (99.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBED (102.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSCL (91.3 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CENTENARY COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBTT (103.7 FM; HAUGHTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLKL (95.7 FM; MINDEN, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSYR (92.1 FM; BENTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KDKS-FM (102.1 FM; BLANCHARD, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KTUX (98.9 FM; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYLA (106.7 FM; HOMER, LA; Owner: NWLA BROADCASTING, L.L.C)
  • K214BE (90.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, ETC., LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL RADIO FOUND. OF EAST TX.)

TV broadcast stations around Bossier City:

  • K67FD (Channel 67; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KBXS-CA (Channel 50; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KADO-LP (Channel 15; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • K42FE (Channel 42; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KPXJ (Channel 21; MINDEN, LA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Bossier City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 166Number of bridges
  • 2,923ft / 891mTotal length
  • $50,667,000Total costs
  • 2,836,776Total average daily traffic
  • 283,703Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Bossier City, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 311960-1969
  • 271970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 111990-1999
  • 172000-2009
  • 112010-2019
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bossier City, LA
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 231 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bossier City)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED377$152,821161$164,911620$140,49825$41,2660$099$72,4927$44,114
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$151,3893$151,24374$136,8974$45,8281$745,0005$77,4461$37,970
APPLICATIONS DENIED47$133,44428$97,261246$121,48940$24,9350$020$78,3876$60,612
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN37$133,11310$189,351164$137,1115$74,4840$010$86,4061$54,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$79,7082$152,42540$122,4323$47,7400$02$28,0001$103,290
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Bossier City, LA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED38$228,34534$183,4960$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$209,19311$132,0113$72,180
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$189,8003$224,6200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$243,8242$269,4850$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$276,0001$312,8700$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Bossier City, LA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Bossier City, LA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 178. The highest number of fires - 301 took place in 2011, and the least - 19 in 2017. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Bossier City, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (40.2%), and Structure Fires (30.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bossier City, LA
    • 1,21640.2%Outside Fires
    • 92430.5%Structure Fires
    • 64621.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2418.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bossier City, LA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bossier City, Louisiana:

  • La Quinta Inn #568, 309 Preston Blvd, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 , Phone: (318) 747-4400, Fax: (318) 747-1516
  • Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, 4300 Industrial Dr, Bossier City, Louisiana 71112 , Phone: (318) 746-5050, Fax: (318) 742-6154
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 1836 Old Minden Rd, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 , Phone: (318) 747-7700, Fax: (318) 742-2779
  • The Hampton Inn, 1005 Gould Dr, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 , Phone: (318) 752-1112, Fax: (318) 752-1405
  • Crossland Economy Studios - Shreveport - Bossier City, 3070 E Texas St, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 , Phone: (318) 747-5800, Fax: (318) 747-5805
  • Ramada Inn, 750 Isle Of Capri Blvd, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 , Phone: (318) 746-8410, Fax: (318) 746-8410
  • Comfort Inn Bossier, 1111 Delhi, Bossier City, Louisiana 71111 , Phone: (318) 221-2400, Fax: (318) 221-2909
  • Best Western Airline Motor Inn, 1984 Airline Dr, Bossier City, Louisiana 71172 , Phone: (318) 742-6000, Fax: (318) 742-4615
  • 17 other hotels and motels
All 25 fire-safe hotels and motels in Bossier City, Louisiana
Most common first names in Bossier City, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary26376.8 years
James25570.5 years
William21971.6 years
John20873.1 years
Robert16369.5 years
Charles12468.0 years
Willie10675.8 years
Dorothy8273.8 years
Thomas8070.2 years
George7974.2 years
Most common last names in Bossier City, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith15575.7 years
Johnson11373.9 years
Williams10972.6 years
Davis7074.6 years
Jones6475.6 years
Thomas5972.9 years
Brown5677.3 years
Moore5173.1 years
Walker4976.5 years
Taylor4371.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bossier City, LA
  • 54.6%Utility gas
  • 44.2%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bossier City, LA
  • 71.3%Electricity
  • 27.9%Utility gas
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel


Bossier City compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Bossier City on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: health technologists and technicians (population 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2002 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most recent year of entry for the foreign-born population (2,000+ people)+"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: utilities (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military disciplinary barracks (population 1,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health care and social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health care and social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 10,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military transient quarters for temporary residents (population 1,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: arts, entertainment, and recreation (population 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #10 (71110) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #13 (71110) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #20 (71110) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 1,000+)"
  • #43 (71111) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #68 (71110) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 1,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
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