Bossier City, LA Population

Overview

63,168

Total Population

34.7

Median age

50.42%

Female population %

98.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

52.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6,595

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bossier City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bossier City is 34.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bossier City's population under 18 was 23.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bossier City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bossier City, 20.14% were under the age of 15, 22.13% aged 15 to 29, 43.27% aged 30 to 64, 12.03% aged 65 to 84, and 2.44% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 532 more females than males in Bossier City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.42% females and 49.58% males in Bossier City, LA.
The Bossier City, LA gender ratio is 98.3:100 i.e. 98.3 men to 100 women (0.983).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 2,960.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,664.

Bossier City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bossier City population: 62.44% are White, 27.88% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.46% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.94% are some other race and 4.68% are multiracial.
Bossier City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6,595 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 56,573 (89.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bossier City is White with a population of 39,44 (62.44% of the total population).

Bossier City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 68,490 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Bossier City's population increased by 5,863 (10.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bossier City's population increased by 745 (1.20%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bossier City's population was lowest in year 2001 at 56,082.