Bossier City

City in Bossier Parish, Louisiana

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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.

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.

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Living in Bossier City

Median household income
$55,819
Median home value
$202,100
Median rent
$1,107/mo
Median age
35.4
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Bossier City, LA population

Bossier City had 62,701 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census62,701
Density1,413 per sq mi (545 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bossier City at a glance

StateLouisiana (LA)
CountyBossier Parish
TypeCity
Population62,701 (2020)
Land area44.39 sq mi (115.0 km²)
Water area1.17 sq mi (3.03 km²)
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates32.5237° N, 93.6554° W
ZIP codes71110, 71111
Official websitebossiercity.org
Census code (GEOID)2208920

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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).

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