27.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

27.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Baton Rouge, Louisiana compared

How does Baton Rouge, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    27.3%

  • Louisiana

    18.7% (-32% lower than Baton Rouge, Louisiana)

  • National average

    12.2% (-55% lower than Baton Rouge, Louisiana)

27.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

27.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Baton Rouge, Louisiana historical data

  • 2021 - 24.6%

    The 2021 24.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 22.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 22.2% from 2021 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 27.3%

    The 2023 increase to 27.3% from 2022 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Baton Rouge, Louisiana Poverty dataset.