Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · LA · GEOID 220152024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Bossier Parish, Louisiana
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.7 min one way; 7.6% worked from home, 83.1% drove alone, and 4.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.7 min±1.2 min MOE
Worked from home7.6%±1.0 pp MOE
Drove alone83.1%±1.2 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.2%among commuters
U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.
01 / THE SHIFT
What changed in Bossier Parish's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.1 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Bossier Parish residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 83.1%; 0.7% used public transit and 7.6% worked from home.
Each share uses 58,335 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Bossier Parish compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 38th percentile among covered 100k–500k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 62% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 87% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 65% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 76% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Bossier Parish's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 58,335 workers age 16+, including 53,905 workers with reported travel time and 4,430 home workers.
Population estimate129,789± — MOE
Workers age 16+58,335± 1,371 MOE
Workers with travel time53,905± 1,393 MOE
Estimated home workers4,430± 612 MOE
Why the ± matters
ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.
05 / SAME STATE
All Louisiana reports →Comparable Louisiana commute records for Bossier Parish
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.