# Bossier, Louisiana — #2,229 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.84 of 10. FIPS 22015. Population 129,795. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 129,800 people live in Bossier, Louisiana. It ranks #2,229 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #18 of 64 in Louisiana. The combined sales tax is 9.25%, higher than in 95% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.66% of a home's value each year, less than in 58% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 55% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 82% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.4 years, longer than in 56% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 83% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 47), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 64% of counties. On this site's state scores, Louisiana gets 6.56 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.56 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.27 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.14 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 6.22 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 1.59 |  |
| Property tax | county | 6.70 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 2.52 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 6.40 |  |
| Government employees | county | 5.42 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 2.43 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #2708 Bienville, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22013.md
- #2911 Caddo, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22017.md
- #2346 Red River, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22081.md
- #2475 Miller, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05091.md
- #1630 Webster, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22119.md
- #2239 Lafayette, Arkansas — https://libertymoving.org/counties/05073.md

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