Delmont Place is a neighborhood of 3,330 people in Baton Rouge. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. The poverty rate is 33.8%, above the 12.5% national rate. The typical home is worth $127,809. 51% of homes are owner-occupied. Median household income is $34,162, under the $82,259 national median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Delmont Place; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
51% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,330
Population density
2,485 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.34 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$34,162
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$22,493
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$127,809
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,064
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.7%
49.3% rent
Vacancy rate
22.4%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.53 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
40.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(87)
Black94.4%(3,143)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(42)
Asian1.1%(38)
Other0.6%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.6%(87)
Black94.4%(3,143)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(42)
Asian1.1%(38)
Other0.6%(20)
Diversity Score
14
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
