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Optometrists and eye clinics in Bossier Parish, LA
How Bossier Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #703 of 1,302 scored counties
#9 of 26 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 18
- 2 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $54.7M
- On medical and dental services · $1,077 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3M
- 3% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.5
- 15% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 131,867
- +2.5% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on medical and dental services in Bossier Parish comes to about $54.7M a year: $1,077 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That is about $3M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 3% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.
There are 18 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Bossier Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 20% across the U.S. That is 3.5 per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Bossier Parish in 2023. That is one for every 5,647 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bossier Parish grew 2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Bossier Parish scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #703 of 1,302 scored counties and #9 of 26 scored counties in Louisiana.
How Bossier Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the optometrists and eye clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Bossier Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $3M | $3M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,647 | 7,162 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +7.2% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.5% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,077 | $1,036 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $69,617 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 34 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 30
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 182 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 18The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Bossier Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Bossier Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 131,867+2.5% since 2020
- Households
- 50,826
- Median age
- 37.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 840 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 155
- Median household income
- $69,617+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $93,201
- Median home value
- $227,200
- Jobs located here
- 45,671
- Daytime population
- 123,320Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ascension Parish, LA | 82 | 8 | 1.7 | $7.4M | +6.4% | #33 of 1,302 |
| 2Livingston Parish, LA | 79 | 11 | 2.1 | $5.4M | +8.5% | #62 of 1,302 |
| 3Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 56 | 17 | 3.3 | $3M | +5.8% | #526 of 1,302 |
| 4St. Landry Parish, LA | 55 | 7 | 2.2 | $4.1M | −1.9% | #544 of 1,302 |
| 5Calcasieu Parish, LA | 55 | 21 | 2.7 | $4M | −3.7% | #547 of 1,302 |
| 6Orleans Parish, LA | 55 | 42 | 2.7 | $3.9M | −5.5% | #548 of 1,302 |
| 7Iberia Parish, LA | 54 | 6 | 2.2 | $4.3M | −4.6% | #572 of 1,302 |
| 8Ouachita Parish, LA | 49 | 19 | 3.1 | $3.2M | −1.0% | #696 of 1,302 |
| 9Bossier Parish, LA | 49 | 18 | 3.5 | $3M | +2.5% | #703 of 1,302 |
| 10Acadia Parish, LA | 46 | 5 | 2.3 | $4.1M | −0.8% | #760 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Bossier Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics36
- Dentists and orthodontists40
- Primary care and pediatrics37
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors56
- Physical therapy56
- Optometrists and eye care49
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Bossier Parish, LA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 18 optometrists and eye clinics in Bossier Parish. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.
How much do households in Bossier Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?
About $54.7M a year, or $1,077 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 50,826 households in Bossier Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bossier Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Bossier Parish has 3.5 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 15% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3M, 3% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,647 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.
How fast is Bossier Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Bossier Parish at 131,867 people in 2025, up 2.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 50,826 households. Median household income in Bossier Parish is $69,617, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.3%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Bossier Parish scores 49 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #703 of 1,302 scored counties.
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