Statewide Claims to Fame

East Baton Rouge Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Current population (2012)

East Baton Rouge Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Households

East Baton Rouge Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Non-farm private employees

East Baton Rouge Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

East Baton Rouge Parish is 1st in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

East Baton Rouge Parish is 2nd in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

East Baton Rouge Parish is 2nd in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Retail sales

East Baton Rouge Parish is 2nd in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

East Baton Rouge Parish is 2nd in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

East Baton Rouge Parish is 3rd in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Main Cities Within East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Current population (2012) 444,526 1st 4,601,893 313,914,040
Size in square miles 455.4 48th 43,203.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 966.6 3rd 104.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents younger than 5 6.6% 38th 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.0% 48th 24.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 11.6% 54th 12.9% 13.7%
Education Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 87.4% 4th 81.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 33.4% 1st 21.1% 28.2%
Race Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Race - White 49.5% 55th 63.7% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 45.9% 13th 32.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 48th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.0% 3rd 1.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 33rd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 33rd 1.4% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 17th 4.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 46.3% 58th 59.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Female residents 52.0% 8th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 4.9% 4th 3.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Housing units 187,711 3rd 1,978,848 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 29.6% 2nd 18.1% 25.9%
Households 167,150 1st 1,675,097 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 61.8% 57th 67.9% 66.1%
Home median value $161,600 8th $135,400 $186,200
People per household 2.5 48th 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 1,070 3rd 13,018 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Income per capita $26,714 4th $23,853 $27,915
Income per household $46,838 16th $44,086 $52,762
Income below poverty line 18.3% 35th 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
East Baton Rouge Parish Rank Louisiana US
Non-farm private establishments 12,173 1st 103,216 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 226,445 1st 1,617,229 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 42,945 2nd 375,808 27,092,908
Retail sales $7,043,044 2nd $56,543,203 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $16,353 4th $12,921 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $998,287 2nd $9,729,869 $613,795,732

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