Shreveport Reporter

32.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bossier in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 2.6 percent higher than the state average of 30.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 68,248.

87.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Bossier residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	5,354	12.1
Regular high school diploma	11,098	25.1
GED or alternative credential	2,056	4.6
Some college, less than 1 year	2,924	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	8,278	18.7
Associate's degree	4,439	10
Bachelor's degree	6,604	14.9
Master's degree	3,097	7
Professional school degree	314	0.7
Doctorate degree	138	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.