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Census Tract 42.01, East Baton Rouge, LA

3,936 Population
5.2 square miles 753 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±6.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Baker: 33.5 ±3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 34.1 ±0.2

Economics

$23,615 ±$3,787 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Baker: $23,746 † ±$2,823
  • about three-fifths of the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $38,736 ±$1,080
$37,186 ±$12,327 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Baker: $54,750 † ±$12,198
  • about three-fifths of the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $63,071 ±$2,142

22.9% ±10.4% (875  ±417) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Baker: 29.8% † 3,612 (±8% / ±969)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 19.6% 85,736 (±1.2% / ±5,371)

22.3 minutes ±4.3 (36,025  ±10,308) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Baker: 24.3 118,070 (±1.8 / ±16,329)
  • a little less than the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 23.6 4,428,025 (±0.4 / ±104,767)

Families

1,741 ±216 Number of households
  • Baker: 4,292 ±345
  • East Baton Rouge Parish: 177,295 ±1,381
2.2 ±0.2 (3,811  ±596) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Baker: 2.8 12,104 (±0.2 / ±36)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in East Baton Rouge Parish: 2.5 437,759 (±0 / ±180)

9.5% ±12.9% (96  ±133) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Baker: 4.3% † 148 (±2.9% / ±102)
  • more than double the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 4.4% † 5,234 (±0.7% / ±822)

Housing

1,953 ±214 Number of housing units
  • Baker: 5,009 ±400
  • East Baton Rouge Parish: 206,591 ±136

$154,700 ±$21,817 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Baker: $157,900 ±$9,541
  • about three-fifths of the amount in East Baton Rouge Parish: $248,800 ±$3,342

12.1% ±5.6% (464  ±226.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Baker: 10.7% † 1,297 (±3.7% / ±450.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 15.9% 71,057 (±1% / ±4,586.6)

Social

86.8% ±12.8% (2,272  ±424.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Baker: 88.1% † 6,624 (±9.5% / ±849.5)
  • a little less than the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 90.8% 257,565 (±1.6% / ±4,468.3)
23.1% ±6.2% (605  ±176.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Baker: 20.6% † 1,551 (±5% / ±391.8)
  • about three-fifths of 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

0.4% ±0.7% (16  ±28) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Baker: 0.9% † 113 (±0.8% / ±103)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 7.1% 32,007

3.1% ±1.7% (94  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Baker: 3% † 269 (±1.3% / ±122)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in East Baton Rouge Parish: 4.4% 15,343 (±0.4% / ±1,249)
94 Total veterans ±54 81 Male ±52 13 Female ±18

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