Baton Rouge Louisiana Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Baton Rouge Louisiana metro area was $52,487 in 2016, the latest figures available. Baton Rouge median household income is $7,341 higher than the median Louisiana household income and $5,130 less than the US median household income. 2017 metro income data (including Baton Rouge median household income) will be released in September of 2018. Median family and per capita income for Baton Rouge are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Baton Rouge Louisiana
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $57,617 | +2.01% | +7.02% |
| Louisiana | $45,146 | -2.50% | -0.79% |
| Baton Rouge | $52,487 | -5.37% | -0.38% |
Trends in Baton Rouge, LA Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Baton rouge is $52,487. Real median household income peaked in 2015 at $55,466 and is now $2,979 (5.37%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Baton Rouge
| Date | US | Louisiana | Baton Rouge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $57,617 | $45,146 | $52,487 |
| 2015 | $56,480 | $46,305 | $55,466 |
| 2014 | $54,398 | $45,170 | $52,810 |
| 2013 | $53,838 | $45,507 | $52,689 |
| 2012 | $53,701 | $44,892 | $52,567 |
| 2011 | $53,879 | $44,525 | $51,680 |
| 2010 | $55,093 | $46,791 | $53,164 |
| 2009 | $56,180 | $47,534 | $53,487 |
| 2008 | $58,000 | $48,752 | $54,056 |
| 2007 | $58,736 | $47,375 | $51,698 |
| 2006 | $57,677 | $46,827 | $51,038 |
| 2005 | $56,832 | $45,140 | $50,271 |
Baton Rouge Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Baton Rouge was $67,821 in 2016. Compared to the median Louisiana family income, Baton Rouge median family income is $10,331 higher. As with the median household income data, 2017 family income data for Baton Rouge will be released in September of 2018.
Real Median Family Income for Baton Rouge Louisiana
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $71,062 | +2.81% | +7.71% |
| Louisiana | $57,490 | -3.72% | -0.14% |
| Baton Rouge | $67,821 | -5.20% | +5.33% |
Trends in Baton Rouge, LA Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Baton rouge is $67,821. Real median family income peaked in 2015 at $71,542 and is now $3,721 (5.20%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Baton Rouge
| Date | US | Louisiana | Baton Rouge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $71,062 | $57,490 | $67,821 |
| 2015 | $69,122 | $59,709 | $71,542 |
| 2014 | $66,820 | $57,354 | $66,887 |
| 2013 | $65,977 | $57,570 | $64,391 |
| 2012 | $65,363 | $56,511 | $65,107 |
| 2011 | $65,564 | $57,185 | $68,114 |
| 2010 | $66,721 | $57,746 | $66,918 |
| 2009 | $68,329 | $59,766 | $67,684 |
| 2008 | $70,638 | $60,156 | $67,132 |
| 2007 | $70,813 | $58,721 | $66,250 |
| 2006 | $69,670 | $57,450 | $63,882 |
| 2005 | $68,618 | $56,203 | $65,636 |
Baton Rouge Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Baton Rouge was $29,027 in 2016. Compared to the median Louisiana per capita income, Baton Rouge median per capita income is $3,363 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2017 per capita income data for Baton Rouge will be released in September of 2018.
Real Per Capita Income for Baton Rouge Louisiana
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $31,128 | +2.54% | +7.19% |
| Louisiana | $25,664 | -0.44% | +0.86% |
| Baton Rouge | $29,027 | +1.60% | +2.89% |
Trends in Baton Rouge, LA Real Per Capita Income since 2005
At $29,027, the per capita income for Baton rouge was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2016.
Real Per Capita Income: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Baton Rouge
| Date | US | Louisiana | Baton Rouge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $31,128 | $25,664 | $29,027 |
| 2015 | $30,358 | $25,778 | $28,571 |
| 2014 | $29,288 | $25,142 | $27,153 |
| 2013 | $29,041 | $25,446 | $28,212 |
| 2012 | $28,558 | $24,880 | $27,088 |
| 2011 | $28,494 | $24,412 | $25,629 |
| 2010 | $28,687 | $25,167 | $27,292 |
| 2009 | $29,542 | $25,694 | $27,587 |
| 2008 | $30,755 | $25,980 | $28,921 |
| 2007 | $30,894 | $25,390 | $27,082 |
| 2006 | $30,078 | $24,245 | $25,981 |
| 2005 | $30,768 | $24,988 | $26,724 |
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