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East Baton Rouge County Statistics

Facts

Land area455.4 square miles
Population Density966.6 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)445,227
Population change1.1%
Under 5 years of age6.5%
Under 1822.9%
65 and over12%
Females52%
White49.2
Hispanic or Latino of any race3.9
Asian3.2%
Two or more races1.3%
Black or African American46%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Had graduated from high school89%
Had a bachelor degree or higher34.2%
Veterans25,555

Households and Housing

Households167,422
Persons per household2.6
Living in the same house for one year or more83.7%
Median household income$48,506
The Per capita income$27,505
Live below the poverty line19.2%
Housing units189,849
Multi-unit structures31%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$166,000
Residents owning their homes61.2%

Business Facts

Total number of firms42,945
Women-owned firms28.7%
Asian-owned firms2.9%
Hispanic-owned firms2.5%
Black-owned firms26.9%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$7,043,044
Retail sales per capita$16,353
Manufacturers shipments$0
Merchant wholesaler sales$7,860,127
Source US Census Data