Baton Rouge Metro
Baton Rouge has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,108. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $87,842.
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How many people live in Baton Rouge, LA?
Baton Rouge, LA has about 729,361 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Baton Rouge, LA?
The typical household in Baton Rouge, LA earns about $37,108 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Baton Rouge, LA expensive?
In Baton Rouge, LA, the median home is worth about $87,842, and the typical rent is about $471 a month.
How educated are people in Baton Rouge, LA?
About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Baton Rouge, LA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Baton Rouge, LA?
About 17.4% of people in Baton Rouge, LA live below the federal poverty line.
Has Baton Rouge, LA grown since 1990?
Yes, Baton Rouge, LA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 82,755 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024