Bienville Parish County vs. Bossier Parish County

Bienville Parish County (LA)Bossier Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)13,308127,185
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.3%8.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,353117,027
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,353116,979
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.4%24.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.9%14.3%
Female persons, percent52.1%50.5%
White alone, percent55.9%72.0%
Black or African American alone, percent41.9%22.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.6%
Asian alone, percent0.3%1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.5%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.9%6.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent54.6%66.2%
Veterans, 2014-201882611,774
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%3.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,86157,828
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.1%62.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$72,300$168,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$855$1,252
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$265$349
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$469$957
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.3%18.4%
Households, 2014-20185,89248,947
Persons per household, 2014-20182.262.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201890.9%86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.9%5.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201873.7%86.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201862.3%66.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201882.9%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.4%25.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.1%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.0%8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.8%59.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201842.5%56.8%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)30,739376,049
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,564941,902
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)66,4921,923,345
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$4,724$15,740
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201831.721.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,300$53,806
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$20,866$27,924
Persons in poverty, percent26.9%14.4%
Total employer establishments, 20172272,495
Total employment, 20173,25737,205
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)117,0411,253,109
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.1%-0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177528,821
All firms, 20129609,558
Men-owned firms, 20124265,003
Women-owned firms, 20123913,223
Minority-owned firms, 20123221,902
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126017,171
Veteran-owned firms, 2012661,223
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128537,650
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%7.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%26.5%
Population per square mile, 201017.7139.3
Land area in square miles, 2010811.27840.06

Source: United States Census Bureau

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