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Louisiana·Bossier County
20 tracts·35K people·$202K median·792/mi²
White 53 · Black 28 · Hispanic 13 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 2 · Other 1
Married couple 38 · Living alone 38 · Other 25
Retail 26 · Leisure 21 · Professional 21 · Manufacturing 15 · Health 12 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 38 · Sales · office 20 · Service 20 · Construction · maintenance 11 · Production · transport 11
Drive alone 84 · Carpool 14 · Work from home 7 · Transit 2 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Bossier City is $202,100 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Bossier City has 62,901 residents across 13 census tracts and 18 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.4; the population is 52.8% White, 27.6% Black, 12.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.3% Multiracial, 2.0% Asian and 0.6% Other; the average household has 2.4 people; 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 20.8% (Census ACS).
Stockwell Place Elementary School (74%), Sun City Elementary School (47%) and Bellaire Elementary School (45%) lead the elementary schools; Elm Grove Middle School (44%), Cope Middle School (39%) and Greenacres Middle School (37%) lead the middle schools; Airline High School (46%) and Bossier High School (15%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,107/month, 30% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Bossier City is $55,819 a year, 35% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Bossier City, median rent is $1,107/month and the median home value is $202,100 (Census ACS).
Bossier City reported 9.1 violent crimes and 45.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 93°F; winter lows average 38°F; there are 73 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 54 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Bossier City are ice storm (99), heat wave (98) and lightning (95), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Bossier City, 1.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).