Franciscan University's Living Circumstances

East Baton Rouge Parish School District Overview

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University located in East Baton Rouge Parish School District area. A total of 141,130 households are located in East Baton Rouge Parish School District area. Among them, 38,695 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.43 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 112,622 and 109,715 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4.04% (14,845) of residents are non-citizens and 8.76% (32,172) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of East Baton Rouge Parish School District, Louisiana
Household	141,130
Population	367,085
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	38,695 (27.42%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	112,622
Total Students	109,715
Pre-Kindergarten	6,976
Kindergarten	4,406
Grade 1-8	37,254
Grade 9-12	17,829
College/Graduate School	43,250
Veterans	292,443
Non-citizen	14,845
Non-English Home Language	32,172
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

302,503 residents are over the age of 16 and 198,381 people are in labor force. Among them, 198,160 people are in civilian labor force and 221 are in armed labor force. 184,807 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for East Baton Rouge Parish School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	181,331	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	149,299	82.34%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	17,373	9.58%
Public transportation	2,912	1.61%
Walked	4,298	2.37%
Other method	1,865	1.03%
Worked from home	5,584	3.08%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	184,807	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	72,942	39.47%
Service	34,718	18.79%
Sales and office	40,705	22.03%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	15,180	8.21%
Production, transportation, and material moving	21,262	11.50%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	184,807	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,697	0.92%
Construction	14,174	7.67%
Manufacturing	12,855	6.96%
Wholesale trade	4,248	2.30%
Retail trade	22,713	12.29%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	8,296	4.49%
Information	3,502	1.89%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	10,832	5.86%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	20,572	11.13%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	46,552	25.19%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	20,411	11.04%
Other services, except public administration	8,733	4.73%
Public administration	10,222	5.53%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	184,807	-
Private wage and salary workers	144,892	78.40%
Government workers	30,682	16.60%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	8,975	4.86%
Unpaid family workers	258	0.14%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $80,806 for the 141,130 households in East Baton Rouge Parish School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $30,599. 340,471 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.07%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	141,130	-
Less than $10,000	12,461	8.83%
$10,000 - $14,999	7,467	5.29%
$15,000 - $24,999	15,880	11.25%
$25,000 - $34,999	14,253	10.10%
$35,000 - $49,999	17,072	12.10%
$50,000 - $74,999	22,466	15.92%
$75,000 - $99,999	14,943	10.59%
$100,000 - $149,999	18,820	13.34%
$150,000 - $199,999	8,199	5.81%
More than $200,000	9,569	6.78%
Median Household Income	$52,788	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$80,806	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	81,045	-
Less than $10,000	4,143	5.11%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,403	2.97%
$15,000 - $24,999	7,164	8.84%
$25,000 - $34,999	6,264	7.73%
$35,000 - $49,999	8,910	10.99%
$50,000 - $74,999	13,286	16.39%
$75,000 - $99,999	9,392	11.59%
$100,000 - $149,999	14,440	17.82%
$150,000 - $199,999	6,725	8.30%
More than $200,000	8,318	10.26%

Median Family Income	$71,117	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$101,107	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,599	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$54,568	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$54,568	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	373,839	-
With health insurance coverage	340,471	91.07%
Public coverage	137,172	36.69%
Private health insurance	241,396	64.57%
Without health insurance coverage	33,368	8.93%

Housing

There are 168,358 housing units in East Baton Rouge Parish School District area, Louisiana with 141,130 units (83.83%) occupied. 79,731 houses (56.49%) are occupied by owner and 61,399 houses (43.51%) are rented. The average housing value is $192,900 and the average rental cost is $930. 6,570 houses (3.90%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 12,488 houses (7.42%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	168,358	-
Occupied	141,130	83.83%
Owner Occupied	79,731	56.49%
Renter Occupied	61,399	43.51%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	102,833	61.08%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	5,434	3.23%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	56,981	33.85%
Mobile Homes	3,110	1.85%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	168,358	-
Built 2014 or later	6,570	3.90%
Built 2010 - 2013	6,675	3.96%
Built 2000 - 2009	23,881	14.18%
Built 1990 - 1999	20,913	12.42%
Built 1980 - 1989	25,766	15.30%
Built 1970 - 1979	35,393	21.02%
Built 1960 - 1969	22,127	13.14%
Built 1950 - 1959	14,545	8.64%
Built 1949 or earlier	12,488	7.42%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	168,358	-
1 room	3,314	1.97%
2 rooms	3,777	2.24%
3 rooms	20,787	12.35%
4 rooms	32,045	19.03%
5 rooms	36,843	21.88%
6 rooms	28,358	16.84%
7 rooms	18,030	10.71%
8 rooms	11,265	6.69%
9 rooms or more	13,939	8.28%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	168,358	-
no bedroom	3,506	2.08%
1 bedroom	22,498	13.36%
2 bedrooms	41,933	24.91%
3 bedrooms	68,662	40.78%
4 bedrooms	28,048	16.66%
5 bedrooms or more	3,711	2.20%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	79,731	-
Less than $50,000	3,719	4.66%
$50,000 - $99,999	9,743	12.22%
$100,000 - $149,999	12,852	16.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	15,288	19.17%
$200,000 - $299,999	18,097	22.70%
$300,000 - $499,999	13,299	16.68%
$500,000 - $999,999	5,436	6.82%
$1,000,000 or more	1,297	1.63%
Median House Value	$192,900	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	58,517	-
Less than $500	4,644	7.94%
$500 - $999	29,466	50.35%
$1,000 - $1,499	17,447	29.82%
$1,500 - $1,999	4,559	7.79%
$2,000 - $2,499	1,931	3.30%
$2,500 - $2,999	226	0.39%
$3,000 or more	244	0.42%
Median Rental Costs	$930	-

Demographic

A total of 376,313 people lives in East Baton Rouge Parish School District area, Louisiana with 179,724 male and 196,589 female. The males to female ratio is 47.76 to 52.24. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	376,313	-
Male	179,724	47.76%
Female	196,589	52.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	376,313	-
Under 5 years	24,776	6.58%
5 - 9 years	22,670	6.02%
10 - 14 years	22,492	5.98%
15 - 19 years	27,146	7.21%
20 - 24 years	42,424	11.27%
25 - 34 years	56,972	15.14%
35 - 44 years	43,277	11.50%
45 - 54 years	40,864	10.86%
55 - 59 years	22,646	6.02%
60 - 64 years	21,531	5.72%
65 - 74 years	31,236	8.30%
75 - 84 years	14,179	3.77%
85 years and older	6,100	1.62%
Median Age	33.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	376,313	-
One Race	369,212	98.11%
White	168,677	44.82%
Black or African American	178,436	47.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native	753	0.20%
Asian	13,624	3.62%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	150	0.04%
Other	7,572	2.01%

Two or more races	7,101	1.89%
White and Black or African American	2,482	0.66%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,193	0.32%
White and Asian	1,497	0.40%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	347	0.09%