Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Bossier City city GEOCODE:22-0140 LA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 50,861 100.0% 52,718 100.0% 1,857 3.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 44,981 88.4% 45,420 86.2% 439 1.0 -2.3 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 2,016 4.0% 1,801 3.4% -215 -10.7 -0.5 IN RURAL AREAS........ 1,222 2.4% 0 0.0% -1,222-100.0 -2.4 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 42,778 84.1% 41,816 79.3% -962 -2.2 -4.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 7,120 14.0% 9,409 17.8% 2,289 32.1 3.8 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 426 0.8% 777 1.5% 351 82.4 0.6 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 131 0.3% 282 0.5% 151 115.3 0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,126 2.2% 1,661 3.2% 535 47.5 0.9 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 4,564 9.0% 4,641 8.8% 77 1.7 -0.2 5-17.................. 11,718 23.0% 10,684 20.3% -1,034 -8.8 -2.8 18-24.................. 8,344 16.4% 5,891 11.2% -2,453 -29.4 -5.2 25-44.................. 14,959 29.4% 17,493 33.2% 2,534 16.9 3.8 45-64.................. 8,330 16.4% 9,354 17.7% 1,024 12.3 1.4 65 AND OVER............ 2,946 5.8% 4,655 8.8% 1,709 58.0 3.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 16,282 32.0% 15,325 29.1% -957 -5.9 -2.9 40 AND OVER............ 14,311 28.1% 17,531 33.3% 3,220 22.5 5.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 25.8 29.8 4.0 15.3 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $27,974 $25,918 -2,056 -7.3 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $31,188 $29,709 -1,479 -4.7 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,877 $11,326 449 4.1 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 5,651 11.6% 8,110 16.0% 2,459 43.5 4.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 16,785 100.0% 19,188 100.0% 2,403 14.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 13,480 80.3% 14,409 75.1% 929 6.9 -5.2 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 7,879 46.9% 8,288 43.2% 409 5.2 -3.7 MARRIED COUPLES...... 11,261 67.1% 11,234 58.5% -27 -0.2 -8.5 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 6,798 40.5% 5,864 30.6% -934 -13.7 -9.9 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 1,893 11.3% 2,636 13.7% 743 39.2 2.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,338 8.0% 1,787 9.3% 449 33.6 1.3 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 2,831 16.9% 4,234 22.1% 1,403 49.6 5.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.9 2.7 -0.3 -8.8 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 26,235 100.0% 31,502 100.0% 5,267 20.1 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 11,238 42.8% 10,373 32.9% -865 -7.7 -9.9 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,169 12.1% 5,000 15.9% 1,831 57.8 3.8 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 21,143 100.0% 23,031 100.0% 1,888 8.9 FEMALE................ 9,988 47.2% 11,629 50.5% 1,641 16.4 3.3 EMPLOYED.............. 20,018 94.7% 21,090 91.6% 1,072 5.4 -3.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 3,686 17.4% 5,054 21.9% 1,368 37.1 4.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 2,806 13.3% 3,079 13.4% 273 9.7 0.1 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 17,927 100.0% 21,796 100.0% 3,869 21.6 OCCUPIED.............. 16,779 93.6% 19,014 87.2% 2,235 13.3 -6.4 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 9,855 58.7% 10,922 57.4% 1,067 10.8 -1.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $69,478 $63,080 -6,399 -9.2 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 6,924 41.3% 8,092 42.6% 1,168 16.9 1.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $352 $376 24 6.8 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 13,058 72.8% 14,482 66.4% 1,424 10.9 -6.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 532 3.0% 1,172 5.4% 640 120.3 2.4 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1961.3 1968.0 6.7 0.3 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis