CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 45.03
Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish · 5,942 residents · 4.297 sq mi
Notable rankings
#38highest foreign-born in LA23.3%#88highest population in LA5,942#140lowest low rent burden in LA17.4%#230highest broadband in LA94.8%TRACT SHAPE · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 45.03 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,367. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $170,300.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,942
+10%since 2020
from 5,391 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,383 / sq mi
+10%since 2020
from 1,255 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.3
+6%since 2020
from 33.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$56,367
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $63,843 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,096
+19%since 2020
from $22,004 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
+17%since 2020
from 0.340 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.8%
Information12.4%
Other services8.5%
Retail trade5.8%
Public administration4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
Finance & insurance1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Manufacturing0.7%
Construction0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$170,300
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $147,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,160
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $984 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.2%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
17.4%
−32.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+31%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic20.5%(1,105)
Black50.1%(2,703)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(725)
Asian15.8%(853)
Other0.1%(5)
Diversity Score82.9%(4,471)
2024
White, non-Hispanic24.7%(1,465)
Black28.8%(1,710)
Hispanic / Latino36.8%(2,188)
Asian7.1%(420)
Other2.7%(159)
Diversity Score89.4%(5,311)
Diversity Score
89
+8%since 2020
from 83 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.5 min
+42%since 2020
from 22.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.5%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
29.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
5.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
Female
46.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
Foreign born
23.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
24.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
26.4%
+15.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% 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 5,942 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 $56,367 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 $170,300, and the typical rent is about $1,160 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.4% 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 13.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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