East Baton Rouge Parish, LA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of East Baton Rouge Parish increased by 35,478. In this period, the peak population was 455,899 in the year 2020. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 412,989 | - | - |
| 2001 | 411,668 | -1,321 | -0.32% |
| 2002 | 410,958 | -710 | -0.17% |
| 2003 | 412,403 | 1,445 | 0.35% |
| 2004 | 413,872 | 1,469 | 0.36% |
| 2005 | 413,190 | -682 | -0.16% |
| 2006 | 432,314 | 19,124 | 4.63% |
| 2007 | 431,878 | -436 | -0.10% |
| 2008 | 432,144 | 266 | 0.06% |
| 2009 | 435,510 | 3,366 | 0.78% |
| 2010 | 440,937 | 5,427 | 1.25% |
| 2011 | 441,627 | 690 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 443,075 | 1,448 | 0.33% |
| 2013 | 444,345 | 1,270 | 0.29% |
| 2014 | 445,334 | 989 | 0.22% |
| 2015 | 445,776 | 442 | 0.10% |
| 2016 | 447,020 | 1,244 | 0.28% |
| 2017 | 444,848 | -2,172 | -0.49% |
| 2018 | 442,720 | -2,128 | -0.48% |
| 2019 | 441,471 | -1,249 | -0.28% |
| 2020 | 455,899 | 14,428 | 3.27% |
| 2021 | 453,596 | -2,303 | -0.51% |
| 2022 | 450,091 | -3,505 | -0.77% |
| 2023 | 448,467 | -1,624 | -0.36% |
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East Baton Rouge Parish, LA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, East Baton Rouge Parish's population increased by 27,948 (6.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Baton Rouge Parish's population increased by 14,962 (3.39%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, East Baton Rouge Parish's population decreased by 7,432 (1.63%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
East Baton Rouge Parish's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 448,467.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, East Baton Rouge Parish's population peaked in year 2020 at 455,899.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, East Baton Rouge Parish's population was lowest in year 2002 at 410,958.
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of East Baton Rouge Parish grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, East Baton Rouge Parish had an average annual population growth rate of 0.37% per year. Overall the population grew 8.59% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
East Baton Rouge Parish annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.37% per year.
From 2005 to 2006 East Baton Rouge Parish population grew the most, with an increase of 19,124 people (a 4.63% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 East Baton Rouge Parish population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 3,505 people (a 0.77% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is East Baton Rouge Parish, LA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, East Baton Rouge Parish's population decreased by 5,129 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 3,505 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 1,624 (0.36%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of East Baton Rouge Parish, LA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of East Baton Rouge Parish increased by 4,122 (0.93%). The population was highest at 455,899 in the year 2020 and lowest at 441,471 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.10%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)