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Compare Sulphur to Baton Rouge

This post compares Sulphur, Louisiana to Baton Rouge, 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 Sulphur (city) Baton Rouge (city)
Population 20,237 227,549
Income (median) $41,750 $39,144
Home Value (median) $124,500 $162,600
White 93% 38%
Black 3% 54%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 34% 25%
Age (median) 34 31
Rentals 33% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sulphur or Baton Rouge?
A: Sulphur has a much smaller population count than Baton Rouge: 20237 compared with 227549 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sulphur or Baton Rouge?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Sulphur.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Baton Rouge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Sulphur versus 50% for Baton Rouge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sulphur may include: Slidell, Bayou-Cane, and Houma.

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

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