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Bossier City, Louisiana

Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA. As of the 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 56,461. Bossier City is closely tied to its larger sister city Shreveport, located on the western bank of the Red River. The Shreveport-Bossier metropolitan area is the center of the region known as the Ark-La-Tex.

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Bossier City Careers

Among the most common occupations in Bossier City are Management, professional, and related occupations, 27%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Bossier City, Louisiana work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Bossier City Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Bossier City Jobs are for director of pharmacy jobs, assistant store manager jobs, occupational therapist jobs, truck driver jobs, business banker jobs and sales associate jobs.

Bossier City Industries

The leading industries in Bossier City, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 14%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Bossier City job listings indicate that the following industries in Bossier City are hiring the most workers: Hotels & Motels, Bed & Breakfast Inns, Resorts, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

Bossier City Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bossier City, Louisiana is $26,403, and the median income of households in Bossier City was $36,561.
 

Average Salaries in Bossier City, LA

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Bossier City, LA

 $26,000
 

Bossier City Unemployment Rate

Bossier City has an unemployment rate of 5.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bossier City Trends data, the number of Bossier City, Louisiana jobs has increased by 10% since March 2008.
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Bossier City Employment Statistics

Population of Bossier City
Total population 56,461
Male 48.58%
Female 51.42%
Median age 32.1
  
Bossier City Housing
Owner-occupied homes 60.0%
Median cost of a home $80,700
Median mortgage payment $581
Renter-occupied homes 40.0%
Vacant housing 7.9%
Median monthly rent $484
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,632
Median for all female full-time $22,174
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 9%
$100,000 to $149,999 5%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 27%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 54%
Separated 3%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 73%
Black or African American 23%
Asian 2%
Other 2%
  
Bossier City Commute
Carpool 11.3%
Public transportation 0.8%
Average travel time 18 minutes