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Bossier City, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Bossier City is a Census city of 62,901 people across 44.39 square miles of land, in Bossier Parish. Median household income is $55,819, 53.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 34 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $22.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bossier City
What Bossier City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area44.39 sq mi
- Water area1.17 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,417
- County holding the largest share of its areaBossier Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Bossier City
- Population62,901
- Median age35.4
- Population under 1814,927
- Share under 1823.7 percent
- Population 65 and over9,687
- Share 65 and over15.4 percent
- Households25,926
- Family households14,618
- Share of households that are families56.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Bossier City
- Median household income$55,819
- Per capita income$33,062
- Civilian labor force27,977
- Employed26,167
- Unemployed1,810 plus or minus 510
- Unemployment rate6.5 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over41,941
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Bossier City
- Housing units28,591
- Occupied units25,926
- Vacant units2,665
- Vacancy rate9.3 percent
- Owner occupied13,783
- Renter occupied12,143
- Ownership rate53.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$202,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,107
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.8 percent
- Single family units20,308
- Share single family71.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more7,347
- Share in buildings of two or more25.7 percent
- Mobile homes936 plus or minus 217
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Bossier City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute26,876
- Commuting under 15 minutes9,962
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,922
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.6 percent
- Drove alone83.5 percent
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Public transport1.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home6.0 percent plus or minus 1.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Bossier City (7(a))
- Approvals34
- Gross approval$22,210,500
- Average approval$653,250
- Median approval$244,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,946,200
- Largest approval$3,140,000
- Jobs supported356
- Jobs per approval10.5
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Paid in full8
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more23.5 percent
- Share to franchises23.5 percent
- Distinct lenders22
- Distinct industries by NAICS27
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bossier City, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Bossier City (504)
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$9,005,000
- Average approval$1,286,429
- Median approval$865,000
- Largest approval$4,975,000
- Jobs supported212
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bossier City, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Bossier City
- NFIP communityCity of Bossier City
- NFIP community number220033
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 9
- Currently effective map date03/19/13
The City of Bossier City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 220033 and carries Community Rating System class 9, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Bossier Parish, not Bossier City
Bossier Parish context, not Bossier City figures
- Establishments in Bossier Parish2,649
- Covered employment, Bossier Parish44,354
- Average annual pay, Bossier Parish$52,165
- Housing units permitted, Bossier Parish779
Every figure in this section is published for Bossier Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Bossier City.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Bossier City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bossier City, Louisiana?
62,901, in 25,926 households. Bossier City city covers 44.39 square miles of land, which is 1,417 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bossier City in?
Bossier Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bossier City?
$55,819. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $202,100. Median gross rent is $1,107 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bossier City businesses?
34 7(a) approvals totaling $22.2 m since FY2020, across 22 lenders, median approval $244,000, plus 7 504 approvals worth $9.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bossier City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bossier City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bossier City. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bossier City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bossier City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bossier City, city of, community 220033, carrying Community Rating System class 9, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bossier City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bossier Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bossier City.
Is zoning published for Bossier City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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