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Grocery stores in Bossier Parish, LA

How Bossier Parish, LA compares with other counties and the U.S. for grocery stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #512 of 2,070 scored counties
#4 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
28
14 chain locations (50%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$298.8M
On groceries · $5,879 a household
Spending per listing
$10.7M
15% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.5
19% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
131,867
+2.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 28 grocery stores in Bossier Parish. 14 of them (50%) are chain locations, against 37% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.5, 19% below the U.S. rate of 6.8.

Household spending on groceries in Bossier Parish comes to about $298.8M a year: $5,879 per household, 7% below the U.S. average. That is about $10.7M of household spending for each store on map listings, 15% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in Bossier Parish classed as supermarkets and grocery stores. That is one for every 2,990 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Bossier Parish from 2020 to 2025 at +2.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For grocery stores, Bossier Parish has a Groundwork market score of 66 (upper middle): #512 of 2,070 scored counties and #4 of 52 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

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 groceries by the grocery stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Grocery stores in Bossier Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureBossier ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.58.76.8
Spending per listing$10.7M$6.5M$9.3M
Households per official establishment2,9902,0372,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.7%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.5%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,879$5,704$6,319
Median household income$69,617$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score6611

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
14 → 17
Employees, 2023
1,040
Annual payroll, 2023
$26.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
2814 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
32The 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 supermarkets and grocery stores 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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Grocery stores across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for grocery stores, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Bossier Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Beauregard Parish, LA7453.6$16M+0.2%#308 of 2,070
2St. Tammany Parish, LA71646.1$10.3M+5.3%#390 of 2,070
3Livingston Parish, LA71376.9$8.7M+8.5%#398 of 2,070
4Bossier Parish, LA66285.5$10.7M+2.5%#512 of 2,070
5West Baton Rouge Parish, LA5987.3$8.4M+5.5%#729 of 2,070
6Tangipahoa Parish, LA55346.5$8.5M+5.8%#844 of 2,070
7Ascension Parish, LA55439.0$7.2M+6.4%#860 of 2,070
8Lafourche Parish, LA54225.8$9.9M−2.0%#876 of 2,070
9Grant Parish, LA4656.7$8.5M−0.3%#1,143 of 2,070
10Lafayette Parish, LA45939.2$6.4M+6.5%#1,198 of 2,070

Other business types in Bossier Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Bossier Parish, LA?

Bossier Parish has 28 grocery stores on map listings as of September 2026. 14 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

How much do households in Bossier Parish, LA spend on groceries?

About $298.8M a year, or $5,879 per household. That is 7% below the U.S. average (an index of 93, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 28 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $10.7M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores. 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 grocery stores?

Bossier Parish has 5.5 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 19% below the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $10.7M, 15% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the national ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Bossier Parish would have about 32, against 28 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,990 households, against one for every 2,053 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 66 for grocery stores (upper middle), #512 of 2,070 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for grocery stores · All 56 business types in Bossier Parish

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