Poverty Rate in Bossier Parish, LA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Bossier Parish Compares
National Distribution
Where Bossier Parish falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Bossier Parish: 15.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,105 | Randolph County, WV | 15.9% |
| #2,106 | Pendleton County, KY | 15.9% |
| #2,107 | Montgomery County, KS | 15.9% |
| #2,108 | Bossier Parish, LA | 15.9% |
| #2,109 | Shelby County, MO | 15.9% |
| #2,110 | Garrard County, KY | 15.9% |
| #2,111 | St. Francois County, MO | 15.9% |
Poverty Rate in Bossier Parish, Louisiana
Bossier Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 15.9%, which ranks #2,108 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.4% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Louisiana, Bossier Parish ranks #15 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 35th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.