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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Health of residents in East Baton Rouge Parish based on 1503 CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2002 to 2004: General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average. 72.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average. 17.4% of residents had a sunburn in the past 12 months. This is less than average. 39.7% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average. 50.0% of residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is about average. 73.2% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average. Average weight of males is 192 pounds. This is about average. Average weight of females is 154 pounds. This is about average. 40.0% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is about average.
Area name: Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in East Baton Rouge Parish is $624 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $720 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $918 a month.
Cities in this county include: Baton Rouge, Shenandoah, Baker, Zachary, Merrydale, Gardere, Oak Hills Place, Village St. George, Old Jefferson, Brownfields.
2005 air pollution in East Baton Rouge Parish:
Carbon Monoxide: 2 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average. Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.016 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (1-hour): 0.129 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.097 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Above U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.017 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Ascension Parish , East Feliciana Parish , Iberville Parish , Livingston Parish , St. Helena Parish , West Baton Rouge Parish .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in East Baton Rouge Parish: Camp Yola Kahn (A), Camp Ruth Lee (B), Camp Istrouma (C), Longwood Landing (D), Saint Marie Golf Course (E), Springfield Landing (F), Baton Rouge Barge Terminal (G), Baton Rouge Industiplex (H), Woodstock Landing (I), Briarwood Country Club (J), Mount Pleasant Landing (K), Briarwood Golf Club (L), Maryland Tank Farm (M), Country Club of Louisiana (N), Cottage Plantation (O), Indian Mound (P), Junior Deputy Camp (Q), Fontania Landing (R). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Burbank Terrace Shopping Center (1), Grand Central Station Shopping Center (2), O'Neal Village Shopping Center (3), Scenic Shopping Center (4), Northeast Plaza Shopping Center (5), The Village Green Shopping Center (6), Bluebonnet Village Shopping Center (7), Central City Shopping Center (8), Cedar Crest Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in East Baton Rouge Parish include: Strangers Home Church (A), Stevendale Church (B), Hooper Road Church (C), Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (D), Holly Grove Church (E), Highland Presbyterian Church (F), South Airline Baptist Church (G), Baywood Church (H), Moses Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Cain Cemetery (1), Cann Cemetery (2), Stoner Cemetery (3), McHugh Cemetery (4), Richards Gardens of Memory Cemetery (5), Ballard Cemetery (6), Conrad Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Red Lake (A), Redman Lake (B), Grassy Lake (C), Sportsman Lake (D), Horseshoe Lake (E), Stumpy Lake (F), Henry Lake (G), Jones Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cypress Bayou (A), Hub Bayou (B), Dawson Creek (C), Steep Bayou (D), Doyle Bayou (E), Draughan Creek (F), Duff Bayou (G), Brushy Bayou (H), Boggy Cut Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in East Baton Rouge Parish include: Hooper Park (1), Howard Park (2), Jackson Park (3), Manchac Parish Park (4), Mayfair Park (5), Samuel D'Agostino Park (6), Airline Highway Parish Park (7), Alsen Park (8), Baton Rouge Zoo (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Pride Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in East Baton Rouge Parish: Camp Yola Kahn (A), Camp Ruth Lee (B), Camp Istrouma (C), Longwood Landing (D), Saint Marie Golf Course (E), Springfield Landing (F), Baton Rouge Barge Terminal (G), Baton Rouge Industiplex (H), Woodstock Landing (I), Briarwood Country Club (J), Mount Pleasant Landing (K), Briarwood Golf Club (L), Maryland Tank Farm (M), Country Club of Louisiana (N), Cottage Plantation (O), Indian Mound (P), Junior Deputy Camp (Q), Fontania Landing (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Burbank Terrace Shopping Center (1), Grand Central Station Shopping Center (2), O'Neal Village Shopping Center (3), Scenic Shopping Center (4), Northeast Plaza Shopping Center (5), The Village Green Shopping Center (6), Bluebonnet Village Shopping Center (7), Central City Shopping Center (8), Cedar Crest Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in East Baton Rouge Parish include: Strangers Home Church (A), Stevendale Church (B), Hooper Road Church (C), Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (D), Holly Grove Church (E), Highland Presbyterian Church (F), South Airline Baptist Church (G), Baywood Church (H), Moses Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cain Cemetery (1), Cann Cemetery (2), Stoner Cemetery (3), McHugh Cemetery (4), Richards Gardens of Memory Cemetery (5), Ballard Cemetery (6), Conrad Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Red Lake (A), Redman Lake (B), Grassy Lake (C), Sportsman Lake (D), Horseshoe Lake (E), Stumpy Lake (F), Henry Lake (G), Jones Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cypress Bayou (A), Hub Bayou (B), Dawson Creek (C), Steep Bayou (D), Doyle Bayou (E), Draughan Creek (F), Duff Bayou (G), Brushy Bayou (H), Boggy Cut Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in East Baton Rouge Parish include: Hooper Park (1), Howard Park (2), Jackson Park (3), Manchac Parish Park (4), Mayfair Park (5), Samuel D'Agostino Park (6), Airline Highway Parish Park (7), Alsen Park (8), Baton Rouge Zoo (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Pride Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 45,355 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 15,474 (41% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in East Baton Rouge Parish with a mortgage: 60,316 (6,455 second mortgage, 4,882 home equity loan, 240 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 26,035
East Baton Rouge Parish historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 5.7 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 76 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 6/8/1989, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 60 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
9.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,760 average adjusted gross income)
0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)East Baton Rouge Parish: 0.17%Louisiana average: 0.11% 7.61% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($23,693 average AGI) 2.20% relocated from other states ($8,916 average AGI)East Baton Rouge Parish: 2.20%Louisiana average: 2.22%
7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,968 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($293 average AGI)East Baton Rouge Parish: 0.05%Louisiana average: 0.07% 3.72% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($20,772 average AGI) 3.35% relocated to other states ($21,903 average AGI)East Baton Rouge Parish: 3.35%Louisiana average: 7.16%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 47,196 (40,060 aged, 7,136 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
71,321 spouses, 125,180 children (114,656 natural, 3,307 adopted, 7,217 stepchildren), 11,369 grandchildren, 4,288 brothers or sisters, 2,341 parents, 6,342 other relatives, 6,605 non-relatives
Size of family households: 40,152 2-persons, 25,825 3-persons, 21,690 4-persons, 10,020 5-persons, 3,722 6-persons, 1,948 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 42,015 1-person, 8,870 2-persons, 1,628 3-persons, 592 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
60,260 married couples with children. 33,066 single-parent households (4,800 men, 28,266 women).
92.3% of residents of East Baton Rouge Parish speak English at home. 2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $3,178,305,000 ($7702 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $201,151,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $888,403,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $557,063,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,663,000 Federal grants: $1,390,857,000 Federal procurement contracts: $167,226,000 ($131,531,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $165,092,000 ($32,217,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $3,758,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $213,514,000 Federal Government insurance: $2,297,598,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 64.14 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
53% of East Baton Rouge Parish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Louisiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $83,600
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