Bossier Parish (Louisiana, LA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over109,063100%
English only101,86493.4%
Language other than English7,1996.6%
   Speak English less than very well2,7722.5%
   Spanish4,4944.1%
      Speak English less than very well2,0741.9%
   Other Indo-European languages1,2181.1%
      Speak English less than very well1230.1%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages1,2571.2%
      Speak English less than very well5630.5%
   Other languages2300.2%
      Speak English less than very well120.0%

Ancestry in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population117,742100%
  American15,47013.1%
  Arab2040.2%
  Czech3980.3%
  Danish1050.1%
  Dutch1,3961.2%
  English9,8738.4%
  French (except Basque)7,5596.4%
  French Canadian5920.5%
  German13,70911.6%
  Greek940.1%
  Hungarian830.1%
  Irish15,93513.5%
  Italian3,8663.3%
  Lithuanian230.0%
  Norwegian7900.7%
  Polish9590.8%
  Portuguese980.1%
  Russian1640.1%
  Scotch-Irish2,0321.7%
  Scottish1,7551.5%
  Slovak40.0%
  Subsaharan African4010.3%
  Swedish5370.5%
  Swiss1410.1%
  Ukrainian00.0%
  Welsh9140.8%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)2670.2%
Households By Type in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households44,836100%
  Family households (families)29,98766.9%
     With own children under 18 years14,06131.4%
     Married-couple family21,33547.6%
        With own children under 18 years9,23120.6%
     Male householder, no wife present, family2,0624.6%
        With own children under 18 years1,1232.5%
     Female householder, no husband present, family6,59014.7%
        With own children under 18 years3,7078.3%
  Nonfamily households14,84933.1%
     Householder living alone13,17629.4%
        65 years and over3,8898.7%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years16,24736.2%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over10,00322.3%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households115,908100%
  Householder44,83638.7%
  Spouse21,28918.4%
  Child36,48831.5%
  Other relatives8,8827.7%
  Nonrelatives4,4133.8%
     Unmarried partner2,0471.8%
Marital Status in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over44,821100%
  Never married14,18131.6%
  Now married, except separated23,18551.7%
  Separated1,1552.6%
  Widowed1,1102.5%
  Divorced5,19011.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over47,585100%
  Never married12,46926.2%
  Now married, except separated22,19346.6%
  Separated1,4563.1%
  Widowed4,2639.0%
  Divorced7,20415.1%
Fertility in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months1,924100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)70936.9%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women460%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old650%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old380%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1190%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old190%
Grandparents in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years3,473100%
  Responsible for grandchildren1,84053.0%
        Less than 1 year39011.2%
        1 or 2 years2537.3%
        3 or 4 years3249.3%
        5 or more years87325.1%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years1,840100%
  Who are female1,02755.8%
  Who are married1,33172.3%
School Enrollment in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school30,166100%
  Nursery school, preschool2,2467.4%
  Kindergarten1,9446.4%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)13,38844.4%
  High school (grades 9-12)6,49521.5%
  College or graduate school6,09320.2%
Educational Attainment in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over75,802100%
  Less than 9th grade2,8733.8%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma6,4738.5%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)24,89032.8%
  Some college, no degree18,14523.9%
  Associate's degree5,7337.6%
  Bachelor's degree11,67815.4%
  Graduate or professional degree6,0107.9%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher087.7%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher023.3%
Veteran Status in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over84,457100%
  Civilian veterans12,52814.8%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population113,498100%
  With a disability13,91512.3%
 
Under 18 years30,148100%
  With a disability1,0233.4%
 
18 to 64 years69,780100%
  With a disability7,51710.8%
 
65 years and over13,570100%
  With a disability5,37539.6%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over115,996100%
  Same house96,27183.0%
  Different house in the U.S.19,37816.7%
     Same county9,1927.9%
     Different county10,1868.8%
        Same state5,2904.6%
        Different state4,8964.2%
  Abroad3470.3%
Place Of Birth in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population117,742100%
  Native112,71595.7%
     Born in United States111,10394.4%
        State of residence72,02561.2%
        Different state39,07833.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1,6121.4%
  Foreign born5,0274.3%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population5,027100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen1,92638.3%
  Not a U.S. citizen3,10161.7%
Year of Entry in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States6,639100%
  Native1,612100%
    Entered 2010 or later432.7%
    Entered before 20101,56997.3%
  Foreign born5,027100%
    Entered 2010 or later1693.4%
    Entered before 20104,85896.6%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea5,027100%
  Europe57011.3%
  Asia1,44528.7%
  Africa1142.3%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America2,82156.1%
  Northern America771.5%