CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 43.01
Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish · 5,484 residents · 23.459 sq mi
Notable rankings
#137highest population in LA5,484#222lowest low poverty in LA8.1%#322lowest low rent in LA$830#324highest old in LA43.5 yrsTRACT SHAPE · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 43.01 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,124. Population has declined 7% since 2020. Median home value is $227,900.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,484
−7%since 2020
from 5,924 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
234 / sq mi
−7%since 2020
from 253 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.5
+5%since 2020
from 41.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,124
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $83,704 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,014
+9%since 2020
from $33,902 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
+20%since 2020
from 0.353 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.4%
Information11.8%
Retail trade11.6%
Other services3.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Public administration1%
Finance & insurance0.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$227,900
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $207,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$830
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,003 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 86.9% in 2020
15.4% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.0%
+25.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+19%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.3%(4,404)
Black13.1%(779)
Hispanic / Latino3%(178)
Asian3.7%(218)
Other5.8%(345)
Diversity Score53%(3,143)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.9%(3,557)
Black21.7%(1,192)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(149)
Asian0%(1)
Other10.7%(585)
Diversity Score65%(3,564)
Diversity Score
65
+23%since 2020
from 53 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.2 min
−6%since 2020
from 31.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Female
58.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,484 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $77,124 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $227,900, and the typical rent is about $830 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 8.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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