Louisiana · Census place 08920
Bossier City city, LA
Quick answer
Bossier City city has 62,832 residents, ranking #8 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $55,130, the median home is worth $192,300 and median gross rent runs $1,097 a month.
- Population
- 62,832Bossier City city residents
- Median household income
- $55,130Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $192,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,097Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bossier City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bossier City city median would spend about 23.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20.4% of residents and 55.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Louisiana.
- Lafayette city 121,537
- Lake Charles city 81,679
- Kenner city 65,113
- Monroe city 47,241
- Alexandria city 44,566
- Prairieville CDP 35,010
- Houma city 32,760
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