24.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

5 to 17 years

24.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

5 to 17 years poverty in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana compared

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

  • East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

    24.5%

  • Louisiana

    24.6% (0% higher than East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    15.7% (-36% lower than East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)

24.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

24.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 18.3%

    The 2011 18.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.3%

    The 2012 increase to 19.3% from 2011 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.4%

    The 2013 increase to 20.4% from 2012 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 18.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 18.4% from 2013 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 23.3%

    The 2015 increase to 23.3% from 2014 represents a 4.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26.9%

    The 2016 increase to 26.9% from 2015 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 24%

    The 2017 decrease to 24% from 2016 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 22%

    The 2018 decrease to 22% from 2017 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25.2%

    The 2019 increase to 25.2% from 2018 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 28.2%

    The 2021 increase to 28.2% from 2019 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 21.9% from 2021 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.5%

    The 2023 increase to 24.5% from 2022 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

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