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Compare New Orleans to Bossier City

This post compares New Orleans, 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 New Orleans (city) Bossier City (city)
Population 388,182 67,511
Income (median) $41,552 $38,422
Home Value (median) $205,000 $161,400
White 34% 66%
Black 59% 26%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 23% 33%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 52% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Orleans or Bossier City?
A: New Orleans has a much larger population count than Bossier City: 388182 compared with 67511 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Orleans does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for New Orleans versus 46% for Bossier City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to New Orleans may include: Baton-Rouge, Shreveport, and Lafayette.

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

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