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Compare Bossier City to Metairie

This post compares Bossier City, Louisiana to Metairie, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bossier City (city) Metairie (CDP)
Population 67,511 144,822
Income (median) $38,422 $44,683
Home Value (median) $161,400 $223,000
White 66% 81%
Black 26% 10%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 33% 26%
Age (median) 33 40
Rentals 46% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bossier City or Metairie?
A: Bossier City has a much smaller population count than Metairie: 67511 compared with 144822 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bossier City or in Metairie?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Bossier City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bossier City or Metairie?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Bossier City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bossier City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Bossier City versus 38% for Metairie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bossier City may include: Bayou-Cane, Houma, and Kenner.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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