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Medical and dental practices in Bossier Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for medical and dental practices in Bossier Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 36 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,846 of 2,394 scored counties
#32 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
353
37 chain locations (10%)
Official establishments
156
+17.3% since 2019
Household spending a year
$54.7M
On medical and dental services · $1,077 a household
Spending per listing
$155K
2% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
69.5
18% 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

Bossier Parish scores 36 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for medical and dental practices, ranking #1,846 of 2,394 scored counties and #32 of 55 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 353 medical and dental practices in Bossier Parish. 37 of them (10%) are chain locations, against 11% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 69.5, 18% below the U.S. rate of 84.5.

Households in Bossier Parish spend about $54.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,077 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. Spread across 353 medical and dental practices, that is $155K per practice, 2% above the U.S. figure of $152K.

In 2023, official counts showed 156 businesses with payroll in Bossier Parish classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers, up 17.3% from 2019. That is one for every 326 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $826K has gone to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in Bossier Parish. Population estimates show Bossier Parish grew 2.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

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 medical and dental practices counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Doctors, dentists and clinics in Bossier Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureBossier ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households69.578.584.5
Spending per listing$155K$132K$152K
Households per official establishment326282270
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+17.3%−2.7%+1.5%
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 score3615

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
133 → 156+17.3% over the period
Employees, 2023
1,210
Annual payroll, 2023
$107.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
118Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
35337 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
359The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$826K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers 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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Doctors, dentists and clinics across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for medical and dental practices, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Bossier Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for medical and dental practices by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA695146.5$243K+5.5%#388 of 2,394
2St. Bernard Parish, LA685433.3$304K+4.1%#407 of 2,394
3Livingston Parish, LA6724645.9$241K+8.5%#457 of 2,394
4De Soto Parish, LA662624.8$390K+2.0%#467 of 2,394
5LaSalle Parish, LA651733.7$308K+2.2%#528 of 2,394
6Winn Parish, LA651531.3$296K+9.1%#532 of 2,394
7Jackson Parish, LA641323.3$385K+5.6%#564 of 2,394
8Plaquemines Parish, LA642631.6$368K−5.3%#565 of 2,394
9Grant Parish, LA6268.1$1.3M−0.3%#637 of 2,394
10East Feliciana Parish, LA591320.3$545K−2.8%#766 of 2,394
32Bossier Parish, LA3635369.5$155K+2.5%#1,846 of 2,394

Other business types in Bossier Parish

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

Questions

How many medical and dental practices are in Bossier Parish, LA?

Bossier Parish has 353 medical and dental practices on map listings as of September 2026. 37 of them (10%) are chain locations. The listings count every outpatient clinic and practice, and urgent care. Official counts show 156 businesses with payroll classed as offices of physicians, dentists, chiropractors, optometrists and therapists, and urgent care centers in 2023, up 17.3% from 2019. Official counts list 118 one-person businesses without payroll.

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 353 medical and dental practices on map listings, it comes to $155K per practice. 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 medical and dental practices?

Bossier Parish has 69.5 medical and dental practices per 10,000 households, 18% below the U.S. rate of 84.5. Spending per practice is $155K, 2% above the U.S. figure of $152K. At the national ratio of medical and dental practices to household spending, Bossier Parish would have about 359, against 353 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 326 households, against one for every 270 across the U.S. The official count rose 17.3% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for 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 36 for medical and dental practices (lower middle), #1,846 of 2,394 scored counties.

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