Bossier City
City in Bossier Parish, Louisiana

Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, with 62,701 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 174 ft (53 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Red Chute, 4.1 miles NE.
- 62,701residents (2020 Census)
- 174 ftelevation · 53 m
- 44.4 sq miland area · 115.0 km²
- 1,413 / sq mipopulation density
- 71110main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Bossier City
Bossier City ( BOH-zhər) is a city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 62,701 at the 2020 census. Located on the eastern bank of the Red River, Bossier City is closely tied economically and socially to its sister city, Shreveport, on the western bank. It is the second-most populous city in the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area. The parish operates its own community college, Bossier Parish Community College.
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bossier City weather: 7-day forecast
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).
Live webcams in Bossier City
Webcams: Windy.com
Living in Bossier City
- Median household income
- $55,819
- Median home value
- $202,100
- Median rent
- $1,107/mo
- Median age
- 35.4
Do you know Bossier City? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Bossier City special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Bossier City
Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bossier City Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Bossier City, LA population
Bossier City had 62,701 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 62,701 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,413 per sq mi (545 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bossier City at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Bossier Parish |
| Type | City |
| Population | 62,701 (2020) |
| Land area | 44.39 sq mi (115.0 km²) |
| Water area | 1.17 sq mi (3.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.5237° N, 93.6554° W |
| ZIP codes | 71110, 71111 |
| Official website | bossiercity.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2208920 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bossier City
- Red Chute4.1 mi NE
- Eastwood6.0 mi NE
- Haughton8.8 mi E
- Shreveport8.9 mi SW
- Lakeview10.2 mi W
- Benton12.5 mi NW
- Doyline14.0 mi E
- Blanchard14.3 mi W
- Greenwood18.9 mi W
- Belcher19.0 mi NW
- Frierson19.2 mi S
- Dixie Inn19.5 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bossier City
What county is Bossier City in?
Bossier City is in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Bossier City, LA?
62,701 people lived in Bossier City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bossier City, LA?
The main ZIP code is 71110. Other ZIP codes: 71111.
What is the elevation of Bossier City?
174 feet (53 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bossier City?
Red Chute (4.1 mi), Eastwood (6.0 mi), Haughton (8.8 mi), Shreveport (8.9 mi), Lakeview (10.2 mi).
Last updated: