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Census Tract 40.26, East Baton Rouge, LA

8,615 Population
12.7 square miles 678.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.1 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Baton Rouge: 31.5 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 34.1 ±0.2

Economics

$71,493 ±$8,524 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in Baton Rouge: $34,731 ±$1,769
  • nearly double the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $38,736 ±$1,080
$155,694 ±$24,061 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in Baton Rouge: $49,994 ±$2,546
  • more than double the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $63,071 ±$2,142

2.7% ±2.1% (229  ±182) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Baton Rouge: 25.7% 53,732 (±1.7% / ±3,643)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 19.6% 85,736 (±1.2% / ±5,371)

23.7 minutes ±1.4 (98,550  ±15,524) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Baton Rouge: 21 1,875,170 (±0.4 / ±63,881)
  • about the same as the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 23.6 4,428,025 (±0.4 / ±104,767)

Families

3,244 ±303 Number of households
  • Baton Rouge: 88,205 ±1,603
  • East Baton Rouge Parish: 177,295 ±1,381
2.7 ±0.2 (8,615  ±934) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Baton Rouge: 2.4 209,370 (±0 / ±233)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 2.5 437,759 (±0 / ±180)

8% ±6.5% (181  ±150) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Baton Rouge: 4.2% † 2,644 (±0.9% / ±570)
  • nearly double the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 4.4% † 5,234 (±0.7% / ±822)

Housing

3,468 ±287 Number of housing units
  • Baton Rouge: 106,712 ±1,281
  • East Baton Rouge Parish: 206,591 ±136

$394,700 ±$37,379 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Baton Rouge: $234,700 ±$6,832
  • about 1.5 times the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $248,800 ±$3,342

7.7% ±3.2% (639  ±275.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Baton Rouge: 20.5% 45,145 (±1.5% / ±3,357.9)
  • about half the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 15.9% 71,057 (±1% / ±4,586.6)

Social

98.9% ±2.4% (5,859  ±662.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Baton Rouge: 87.6% 116,871 (±1.8% / ±2,973.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 90.8% 257,565 (±1.6% / ±4,468.3)
69.3% ±3.9% (4,107  ±509.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Baton Rouge: 36.6% 48,779 (±1.2% / ±1,754.7)
  • nearly double the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 38.5% 109,286 (±1% / ±2,784.6)

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

7% ±3.5% (600  ±307) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Baton Rouge: 7.6% † 16,965 (±0.8% / ±1,804)
  • about the same as the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 7.1% 32,007

4.2% ±2.2% (271  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Baton Rouge: 3.8% † 6,641 (±0.5% / ±819)
  • a little less than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 4.4% 15,343 (±0.4% / ±1,249)
271 Total veterans ±146 225 Male ±123 46 Female ±61

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