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State of Louisiana - County of East Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge County Demography

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  • Table 1. East Baton Rouge County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. East Baton Rouge County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. East Baton Rouge County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. East Baton Rouge County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. East Baton Rouge County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. East Baton Rouge County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. East Baton Rouge County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. East Baton Rouge County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 455
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 409,667
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 146
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 412,852
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 145
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 907.40
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 380,105
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 132
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 366,191
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -3185
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 32,747
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 13,914
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.8%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 8.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 3.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 7,363
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.80%


    TABLE 2. East Baton Rouge County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 412,852
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 29,101
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 78,965
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 59,585
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 14.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 118,477
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 85,792
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 22,040
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 14,359
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 4,533
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 31.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 197,683
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 215,169
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 91.90
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 231,886
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 56.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 165,526
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 40.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 850
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 8,585
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 2.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 121
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 2,031
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 3,853
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. East Baton Rouge County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 14,584
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 5,246
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 156,365
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 138,620
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 398,268
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.55
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 41,999
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 57,634
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 36.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 29,281
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 18.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 102,581
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 51,213
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 69,854
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 32,485
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 46.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 26,336
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 15,713
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 53,784
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 42,705
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.90%


    TABLE 4. East Baton Rouge County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 394,195
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 6,094
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 3,062
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 69
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 11.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 37
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 2,721
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 44,853
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 38,903


    TABLE 5. East Baton Rouge County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 60,143
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 63,200
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 59,386
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 223,392
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 179,868
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 80.50%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 61,451
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 27.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 35,644
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 27,224
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 30.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 62,253
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -10174
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 24,031
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 16.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 23.20%


    TABLE 6. East Baton Rouge County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 35,701
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 3,005
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 32,696
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 39,453
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 381,973
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 9,346
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 366,872
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 10,754
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 169,073
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.80%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 156,365
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 96,332
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 61.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 1,493
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 1,109
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 74.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 374
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 25.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 110,916


    TABLE 7. East Baton Rouge County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 10,074,534
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 6,908,921
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 45.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 393,656
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,592
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 94.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 1,276,290
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 8,283,106
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,908,332
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 23.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 843,256
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 10.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 6,377,096
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 77.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 747,119
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 685,623
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 8.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 2,315,481
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 28.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 1,651,285
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 19.90%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 843,256
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 816,920
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 802,182




     









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