Population

Population 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

    20.2%

  • Louisiana

    18.9% (-6% lower than East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    12.5% (-38% lower than East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 20.1%

    The 2011 20.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 20.4%

    The 2012 increase to 20.4% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.8%

    The 2013 increase to 20.8% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 18%

    The 2014 decrease to 18% from 2013 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.2%

    The 2015 increase to 18.2% from 2014 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 19.7%

    The 2016 increase to 19.7% from 2015 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.8% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 16.1% from 2017 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.5%

    The 2019 increase to 17.5% from 2018 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.2%

    The 2021 increase to 19.2% from 2019 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.4% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.2%

    The 2023 increase to 20.2% from 2022 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

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