Bossier Parish County vs. Red River Parish County

Bossier Parish County (LA)Red River Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)127,1858,477
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)8.7%-6.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)117,0279,091
Population, Census, April 1, 2010116,9799,091
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.8%23.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.3%19.1%
Female persons, percent50.5%51.9%
White alone, percent72.0%58.7%
Black or African American alone, percent22.9%39.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.6%
Asian alone, percent1.9%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.8%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent66.2%56.6%
Veterans, 2014-201811,774404
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.9%0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)57,8284,204
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.4%74.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$168,300$80,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,252$1,062
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$349$304
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$957$509
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201318.4%6.0%
Households, 2014-201848,9473,334
Persons per household, 2014-20182.512.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.0%93.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.6%1.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.7%76.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.8%64.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.3%79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.6%13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.6%13.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.7%8.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.0%49.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.8%42.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)376,04937,812
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)941,90222,905
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,923,34537,289
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,740$4,151
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.635.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,806$33,446
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,924$22,626
Persons in poverty, percent14.4%23.1%
Total employer establishments, 20172,495127
Total employment, 201737,2051,788
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,253,10968,237
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.3%-10.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,821534
All firms, 20129,558631
Men-owned firms, 20125,003361
Women-owned firms, 20123,223181
Minority-owned firms, 20121,902270
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,171342
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,22344
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20127,650515
Black-owned firms, percent, 20077.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.5%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.5%38.0%
Population per square mile, 2010139.323.4
Land area in square miles, 2010840.06389.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Bossier Parish county (LA) and Red River Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.