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Compare Metairie to Bossier City

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Metairie may include: Kenner, Lafayette, and Slidell.

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

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