Baton Rouge Louisiana Census and demographic information

 

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	227,818	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	227,818	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	3,918	1.7%
Male	108,255	47.5%		Mexican	1,206	0.5%
Female	119,563	52.5%		Puerto Rican	336	0.1%
				Cuban	425	0.2%
Under 5 years	15,502	6.8%		Other Hispanic or Latino	1,951	0.9%
5 to 9 years	15,609	6.9%		Not Hispanic or Latino	223,900	98.3%
10 to 14 years	15,248	6.7%		White alone	101,867	44.7%
15 to 19 years	21,954	9.6%
20 to 24 years	27,230	12.0%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	31,719	13.9%		Total population	227,818	100.0%
35 to 44 years	30,343	13.3%		In households	215,365	94.5%
45 to 54 years	27,166	11.9%		Householder	88,973	39.1%
55 to 59 years	9,495	4.2%		Spouse	31,890	14.0%
60 to 64 years	7,490	3.3%		Child	63,607	27.9%
65 to 74 years	13,312	5.8%		Own child under 18 years	46,499	20.4%
75 to 84 years	9,611	4.2%		Other relatives	16,222	7.1%
85 years and over	3,139	1.4%		Under 18 years	7,946	3.5%
				Nonrelatives	14,673	6.4%
Median age (years)	30.4	(X)		Unmarried partner	4,615	2.0%
				In group quarters	12,453	5.5%
18 years and over	172,121	75.6%		Institutionalized population	3,406	1.5%
Male	79,732	35.0%		Noninstitutionalized population	9,047	4.0%
Female	92,389	40.6%
21 years and over	152,616	67.0%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	30,456	13.4%		Total households	88,973	100.0%
65 years and over	26,062	11.4%		Family households (families)	52,661	59.2%
Male	9,931	4.4%		With own children under 18 years	25,044	28.1%
Female	16,131	7.1%		Married couple family	31,890	35.8%
				With own children under 18 years	13,573	15.3%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	16,935	19.0%
One race	225,636	99.0%		With own children under 18 years	9,846	11.1%
White	104,117	45.7%		Nonfamily households	36,312	40.8%
Black or African American	113,953	50.0%		Householder living alone	28,178	31.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native	405	0.2%		Householder 65 years and over	7,646	8.6%
Asian	5,972	2.6%
Asian Indian	1,006	0.4%		Households with individuals under 18 years	29,093	32.7%
Chinese	1,347	0.6%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	18,893	21.2%
Filipino	200	0.1%
Japanese	120	0.1%		Average household size	2.42	(X)
Korean	254	0.1%		Average family size	3.12	(X)
Vietnamese	2,621	1.2%
Other Asian1	424	0.2%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	76	0.0%		Total housing units	97,388	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	18	0.0%		Occupied housing units	88,973	91.4%
Guamanian or Chamorro	17	0.0%		Vacant housing units	8,415	8.6%
Samoan	24	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	321	0.3%
Other Pacific Islander2	17	0.0%
Some other race	1,113	0.5%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.6%	(X)
Two or more races	2,182	1.0%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.8%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	105,691	46.4%		Occupied housing units	88,973	100.0%
Black or African American	114,860	50.4%		Owner-occupied housing units	46,417	52.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,035	0.5%		Renter-occupied housing units	42,556	47.8%
Asian	6,547	2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	176	0.1%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.58	(X)
Some other race	1,888	0.8%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.25	(X)
Date: December 13, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.