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East Baton Rouge Parish School District, LA

377,411 Population
298.8 square miles 1,263.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.8 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 34.6 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38.7 ±0.2

Economics

$35,869 ±$2,096 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $36,883 ±$1,718
  • a little higher than the amount in Louisiana: $34,102 ±$426
$54,663 ±$3,450 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $59,443 ±$3,569
  • a little less than the amount in Louisiana: $58,229 ±$1,143

22.7% ±2.8% (82,033  ±10,030) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 20.2% † 87,431 (±2.3% / ±9,995)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 840,146 (±0.6% / ±27,162)

22.3 minutes ±1.2 (3,440,500  ±220,972) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 23 4,328,980 (±1 / ±228,866)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 47,593,008 (±0.2 / ±648,548)

Families

150,273 ±3,655 Number of households
  • East Baton Rouge Parish: 177,309 ±2,959
  • Louisiana: 1,833,915 ±8,374
2.4 ±0.1 (362,125  ±5,508) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 2.4 432,682 (±0 / ±288)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 2.4 4,450,122

4% ±1.2% (4,104  ±1,253) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 3.7% † 4,359 (±1.1% / ±1,241)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 59,199 (±0.5% / ±5,096)

Housing

178,937 ±2,248 Number of housing units
  • East Baton Rouge Parish: 207,672 ±134
  • Louisiana: 2,124,930 ±297

$253,800 ±$13,377 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $253,300 ±$12,544
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $215,600 ±$3,099

17.4% ±2.4% (64,795  ±9,039.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 16.7% † 73,919 (±2.2% / ±9,584.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 11.1% 499,723 (±0.5% / ±21,179.9)

Social

89.4% ±3.3% (207,485  ±8,446.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 90.6% 255,644 (±3.4% / ±9,488.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 87.8% 2,724,676 (±0.9% / ±28,705.9)
38.5% ±2.1% (89,336  ±5,128.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 37.6% 106,073 (±2.1% / ±5,782.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 27% 837,518 (±0.5% / ±16,435.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9% ±1.4% (34,092  ±5,321) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 7.8% 34,849
  • nearly double the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 222,672

4.1% ±0.6% (12,030  ±1,786) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 4.6% † 15,794 (±0.6% / ±2,051)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 5.8% 203,031 (±0.2% / ±7,608)
12,030 Total veterans ±1,786 11,173 Male ±1,854 857 Female ±451

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