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West Baton Rouge Parish School District

West Baton Rouge Parish School District is a unified school district in Louisiana with a community population of 27,974. The median household income is $87,299 and the median age is 36.6.

27,974

Population

145

People / sq mi

$87,299

Median Income

36.6

Median Age

West Baton Rouge Parish School District covers 192 sq mi of land at 145.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White52.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian39.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%

Economy & Income

$87,299

Median Household Income

$39,621

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$229,900

Median Home Value

$973

Median Rent

76.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.0%

High School+

23.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Baton Rouge Parish School District serves a community with a population of 27,974 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Louisiana.

The median household income in West Baton Rouge Parish School District is $87,299, with a per capita income of $39,621. The poverty rate is 8.1%.

West Baton Rouge Parish School District is 52.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 39.3% Asian, and 0.3% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In West Baton Rouge Parish School District, 90.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in West Baton Rouge Parish School District is $229,900, with a median rent of $973. The homeownership rate is 76.8%.

Data for West Baton Rouge Parish School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2201920).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.