CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 45.04
Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish · 5,896 residents · 2.72 sq mi
Notable rankings
#90lowest low poverty in LA4.8%#93highest population in LA5,896#101highest rent in LA$1,600#161highest foreign-born in LA11.2%TRACT SHAPE · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 45.04 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $74,758. Population has declined 14% since 2020. Median home value is $229,100. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% 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
5,896
−14%since 2020
from 6,836 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,168 / sq mi
−14%since 2020
from 2,513 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
+16%since 2020
from 34.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$74,758
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $56,545 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,453
+16%since 2020
from $29,707 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
−22%since 2020
from 0.436 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.2%
Transportation & warehousing8.3%
Retail trade8.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Other services3%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
Public administration2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$229,100
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $171,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,600
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $967 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.6% in 2020
27.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+1%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic39.8%(2,724)
Black35.1%(2,402)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(1,136)
Asian2.7%(186)
Other5.7%(388)
Diversity Score85.8%(5,863)
2024
White, non-Hispanic27.5%(1,621)
Black54.8%(3,233)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(536)
Asian5.5%(326)
Other3.1%(180)
Diversity Score76.4%(4,507)
Diversity Score
76
−11%since 2020
from 86 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.0 min
+2%since 2020
from 27.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
57.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
Female
42.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
Foreign born
11.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.1%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% 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 5,896 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 $74,758 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 $229,100, and the typical rent is about $1,600 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.0% 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 4.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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