This was 1.7 percent higher than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 68,286.
88.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bossier for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 5,408 | 11.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 11,149 | 24.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,873 | 4.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 3,206 | 7.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 8,663 | 19.1 |
Associate's degree | 4,404 | 9.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 6,663 | 14.7 |
Master's degree | 3,278 | 7.2 |
Professional school degree | 405 | 0.9 |
Doctorate degree | 210 | 0.5 |