| ZIP Codes: | 11 ZIP Codes (8 Standard, 3 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 318 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:23 PM |
| Population: | 126,861 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 22015 |
| CBSA: | Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
| Land Area: | 820 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 20 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 32.5621, -93.6323 |
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126,861 residents live across 11 ZIPs covering 820 sq mi, served by 7 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 118,987 to 126,861 from 2014 to 2024 — a +6.6% change. 6 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The parish's wealthiest ZIP 71006 (Benton, $94,266 median) and poorest ZIP 71064 (Plain Dealing, $49,878) are 13.9 miles apart — a 1.9× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 3.3× across this parish — from $99,300 in 71064 (Plain Dealing) to $325,900 in 71006 (Benton).
Density varies 48× across the parish — from 19 people/sq mi in 71064 (Plain Dealing) to 921 in 71111 (Bossier City).
Educational attainment ranges from 9.7% bachelor's+ in 71064 (Plain Dealing) to 44.2% in 71110 (Barksdale Afb) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Louisiana, this is the #13 most populous of 64 parishes and ranks #12 for median household income with the #10 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $70,038 across the parish — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
28.0% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23,773 of 84,876 reporting).
8 Standard delivery, 3 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this parish.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71111 | Bossier City | Standard | 43,925 | $65,292 | 47.7 | 7.9% |
| 71112 | Bossier City | Standard | 33,587 | $61,760 | 48.9 | 4.0% |
| 71037 | Haughton | Standard | 21,192 | $78,571 | 124.2 | 4.9% |
| 71006 | Benton | Standard | 16,454 | $94,266 | 211.9 | 32.6% |
| 71064 | Plain Dealing | Standard | 4,350 | $49,878 | 227.2 | 1.7% |
| 71110 | Barksdale Afb | Standard | 2,626 | $62,647 | 17.8 | -26.2% |
| 71067 | Princeton | Standard | 2,406 | $61,161 | 38.5 | -27.0% |
| 71051 | Elm Grove | Standard | 2,321 | $85,331 | 103.7 | 2.8% |
| 71171 | Bossier City | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 71172 | Bossier City | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 71113 | Bossier City | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |