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Compare Baton Rouge to Laplace

This post compares Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Laplace, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Baton Rouge (city) Laplace (CDP)
Population 227,549 28,218
Income (median) $39,144 $41,694
Home Value (median) $162,600 $162,200
White 38% 44%
Black 54% 51%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 25% 36%
Age (median) 31 36
Rentals 50% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Baton Rouge or Laplace?
A: Baton Rouge has a much larger population count than Laplace: 227549 compared with 28218 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Baton Rouge or in Laplace?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Baton Rouge.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Baton Rouge or Laplace?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Baton Rouge.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Baton Rouge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Baton Rouge versus 25% for Laplace.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Baton Rouge may include: Shreveport, Lafayette, and Lake-Charles.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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