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State of Louisiana - County of Bossier

Bossier County Demography

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  • Table 1. Bossier County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Bossier County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Bossier County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Bossier County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Bossier County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Bossier County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Bossier County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Bossier County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 839
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 99,285
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 532
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 98,310
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 530
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 117.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 86,088
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 531
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 80,721
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 975
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 12,222
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 5,367
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 14.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 6.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 3,063
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 3.10%


    TABLE 2. Bossier County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 98,310
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 7,433
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 20,099
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 9,572
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 30,028
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 20,919
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 6,021
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,235
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,003
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 33.80
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 48,175
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 50,135
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 73,403
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 74.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 20,468
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 20.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 511
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 1,234
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 81
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 988
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 1.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,625
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.70%


    TABLE 3. Bossier County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,085
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,222
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 36,628
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 30,718
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 96,225
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.63
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 8,380
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 22.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 14,968
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 40.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 7,330
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 26,627
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 13,499
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 50.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 19,989
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 9,398
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 47.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 5,172
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 3,275
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 63.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 10,001
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 7,384
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 35.40%


    TABLE 4. Bossier County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 93,476
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,384
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 683
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 19
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 13.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 16
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 674
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 10,827
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 9,341


    TABLE 5. Bossier County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 18,674
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 18,537
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 17,024
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 52,171
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 41,167
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 78.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 8,096
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 15.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 35,521
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 26,058
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 36.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 11,806
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -1786
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 4,933
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 12.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 19.20%


    TABLE 6. Bossier County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 5,050
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 667
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 4,383
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 4,627
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 93,529
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 5,399
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 86,088
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,375
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 40,286
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 36,628
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 25,452
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 69.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 438
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 438
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 52,931


    TABLE 7. Bossier County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,098,412
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,288,985
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 62.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 92,334
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 22,726
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 83.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 301,371
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,370,629
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 222,105
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 16.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 87,994
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 6.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,151,082
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 84.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 148,027
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 40,525
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 349,434
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 25.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 530,920
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 38.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 87,994
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 83,981
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 84,884




     









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