Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area

USA > Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over747,535100%
English only699,03193.5%
Language other than English48,5046.5%
   Speak English less than very well16,5252.2%
   Spanish21,9012.9%
      Speak English less than very well8,7111.2%
   Other Indo-European languages14,1441.9%
      Speak English less than very well2,4710.3%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages10,5461.4%
      Speak English less than very well4,8840.7%
   Other languages1,9130.3%
      Speak English less than very well4590.1%

Ancestry in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population802,389100%
  American83,02910.3%
  Arab2,6960.3%
  Czech8140.1%
  Danish6600.1%
  Dutch4,3820.5%
  English69,2518.6%
  French (except Basque)109,37513.6%
  French Canadian14,2481.8%
  German58,2197.3%
  Greek8800.1%
  Hungarian1,5010.2%
  Irish60,8027.6%
  Italian40,9775.1%
  Lithuanian1800.0%
  Norwegian2,0130.3%
  Polish4,3670.5%
  Portuguese4600.1%
  Russian1,3510.2%
  Scotch-Irish9,4581.2%
  Scottish10,0701.3%
  Slovak2580.0%
  Subsaharan African5,5880.7%
  Swedish2,1490.3%
  Swiss6440.1%
  Ukrainian2990.0%
  Welsh1,9170.2%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1,3450.2%
Households By Type in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households293,820100%
  Family households (families)196,16566.8%
     With own children under 18 years89,20530.4%
     Married-couple family133,84545.6%
        With own children under 18 years55,24718.8%
     Male householder, no wife present, family14,9715.1%
        With own children under 18 years7,1802.4%
     Female householder, no husband present, family47,34916.1%
        With own children under 18 years26,7789.1%
  Nonfamily households97,65533.2%
     Householder living alone79,82927.2%
        65 years and over23,2347.9%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years101,95534.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over62,57821.3%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households777,481100%
  Householder293,82037.8%
  Spouse133,79517.2%
  Child245,74231.6%
  Other relatives58,8597.6%
  Nonrelatives45,2655.8%
     Unmarried partner15,3082.0%
Marital Status in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over310,002100%
  Never married117,95938.1%
  Now married, except separated145,73047.0%
  Separated6,0512.0%
  Widowed7,8052.5%
  Divorced32,45710.5%
 
  Females 15 years and over328,439100%
  Never married106,53632.4%
  Now married, except separated140,01542.6%
  Separated9,6282.9%
  Widowed30,2959.2%
  Divorced41,96512.8%
Fertility in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months11,454100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)5,21645.5%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women430%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old550%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old280%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old980%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old190%
Grandparents in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years19,749100%
  Responsible for grandchildren11,41857.8%
        Less than 1 year2,58713.1%
        1 or 2 years2,53612.8%
        3 or 4 years1,6978.6%
        5 or more years4,59823.3%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years11,418100%
  Who are female7,13962.5%
  Who are married7,30163.9%
School Enrollment in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school227,399100%
  Nursery school, preschool15,2526.7%
  Kindergarten11,3455.0%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)90,29539.7%
  High school (grades 9-12)42,70318.8%
  College or graduate school67,80429.8%
Educational Attainment in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over509,733100%
  Less than 9th grade23,0464.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma50,2909.9%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)163,18232.0%
  Some college, no degree114,63422.5%
  Associate's degree23,6164.6%
  Bachelor's degree91,30917.9%
  Graduate or professional degree43,6568.6%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher085.6%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher026.5%
Veteran Status in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over604,421100%
  Civilian veterans49,8898.3%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population785,534100%
  With a disability104,45713.3%
 
Under 18 years197,002100%
  With a disability10,3615.3%
 
18 to 64 years504,036100%
  With a disability58,88711.7%
 
65 years and over84,496100%
  With a disability35,20941.7%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over791,738100%
  Same house675,86285.4%
  Different house in the U.S.113,23914.3%
     Same county71,5929.0%
     Different county41,6475.3%
        Same state26,7153.4%
        Different state14,9321.9%
  Abroad2,6370.3%
Place Of Birth in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population802,389100%
  Native774,38896.5%
     Born in United States769,74495.9%
        State of residence632,08778.8%
        Different state137,65717.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)4,6440.6%
  Foreign born28,0013.5%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population28,001100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen10,58837.8%
  Not a U.S. citizen17,41362.2%
Year of Entry in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States32,645100%
  Native4,644100%
    Entered 2010 or later841.8%
    Entered before 20104,56098.2%
  Foreign born28,001100%
    Entered 2010 or later1,4005.0%
    Entered before 201026,60195.0%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Baton Rouge
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea28,001100%
  Europe2,5859.2%
  Asia11,25340.2%
  Africa1,8836.7%
  Oceania1960.7%
  Latin America11,56941.3%
  Northern America5151.8%