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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Baldwin, LA compare?
| Figure | Baldwin, LA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,676 |
| Change since April 2020 | −4.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,762 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 548 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.1 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 36.1% |
| Measure | Baldwin, LA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,962±446 |
| Median age | 38.1±2.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2%±1.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 15.7%±6.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 75.9%±8.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.5%±0.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 4.7%±2.9 pts |
| Median household income | $31,669±$11,672 |
| Per capita income | $22,121±$4,961 |
| People below the poverty line | 26.9%±15.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 1.2%±2.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $129,400±$33,053 |
| Median gross rent | $953±$25 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 96.0%±7.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 57.7%±18.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±4.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 1.2%±2.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 82.4%±10.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±7.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 34.0 min±11.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.3%±1.9 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov