Census tract · East Baton Rouge Parish
Census Tract 40.22, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 40.22, GEOID 22033004022, in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 5,334 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,012); the 2020 Census counted 4,978.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,334
±1,012 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,978
Median household income
$145,439
±$25,652 (90% margin)
East Baton Rouge Parish: $63,071
Median home value
$444,400
±$63,017 (90% margin)
East Baton Rouge Parish: $248,800
Median gross rent
$1,708
±$832 (90% margin)
East Baton Rouge Parish: $1,147
Where is Census Tract 40.22?
Census Tract 40.22 is one of 108 census tracts in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It covers 6.24 square miles of land, 798 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 22033004022, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
9 census tracts border Census Tract 40.22: Tract 302.07 in Ascension Parish ($98,899), Tract 302.08 in Ascension Parish ($155,357), Tract 303.01 in Ascension Parish ($157,083), Tract 38.11 ($72,283), Tract 39.10 ($50,271), Tract 39.14 ($87,639), Tract 40.21 ($95,495), Tract 40.27 ($151,750) and Tract 45.09 ($77,664). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 40.22?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 40.22's population at 5,334 (±1,012) in 1,883 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,978 residents and 1,949 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 40.22 | East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,334 ±1,012 | 452,938 |
| Households | 1,883 ±364 | 177,295 |
| Average household size | 2.83 ±0.27 | 2.47 |
| Housing units | 2,009 ±357 | 206,591 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 40.22?
The median resident of Census Tract 40.22 is 36.0 years old; 22.8% are under 18 and 10.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 57.7%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 18.1%. 15.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 40.22 | East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.0 ±5.9 | 34.1 |
| Under 18 years | 22.8% ±5.3 pts | 22.7% |
| 65 years and over | 10.3% ±2.3 pts | 15.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.5% ±6.5 pts | 6.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 57.7% ±13.2 pts | 41.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 18.1% ±12.6 pts | 43.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 10.2% ±6.2 pts | 3.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.2% ±1.3 pts | 4.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.6 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 15.3% ±6.8 pts | 7.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 24.4% ±9.0 pts | 9.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.3% ±1.7 pts | 4.4% |
| With a disability | 8.1% ±4.9 pts | 14.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.4% ±4.8 pts | 8.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.1% ±3.1 pts | 90.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 60.0% ±7.8 pts | 38.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 28.3% ±6.5 pts | 15.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 87.0% ±7.5 pts | 84.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 40.22 earn?
Half of the 1,883 households in Census Tract 40.22 earn less than $145,439 a year (±$25,652), against $63,071 across East Baton Rouge Parish: 5th highest of the county's 104 tracts with a reliable estimate. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 40.22 | East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $145,439 ±$25,652 | $63,071 |
| Mean household income | $163,664 ±$20,607 | $95,663 |
| Per capita income | $60,660 ±$9,494 | $38,736 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.1% ±2.0 pts | 19.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 2.6% ±2.6 pts | 24.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.4% ±4.8 pts | 15.9% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% ±2.4 pts | 95.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.4% ±1.8 pts | 91.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 40.22?
Owners occupy 69.9% of Census Tract 40.22's occupied homes and renters 30.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $444,400 by its owner (±$63,017). The median renter pays $1,708 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 40.22 | East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $444,400 ±$63,017 | $248,800 |
| Median gross rent | $1,708 ±$832 | $1,147 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 17.3% ±16.7 pts | 48.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,624 ±$457 | $1,703 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.9% ±13.5 pts | 59.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 30.1% ±13.5 pts | 40.7% |
| Housing units | 2,009 ±357 | 206,591 |
| Single-family detached homes | 69.7% ±8.1 pts | 61.5% |
| Mobile homes | 11.9% ±7.7 pts | 2.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 1.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 22.4% ±10.6 pts | 13.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 3.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.1% ±1.4 pts | 8.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 40.22 get to work?
81.2% of Census Tract 40.22's workers drive alone and 14.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.3 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 40.22 | East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 73.6% ±7.5 pts | 63.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 7.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 81.2% ±7.1 pts | 77.2% |
| Carpooled | 4.5% ±3.2 pts | 10.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 1.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 1.9% |
| Worked from home | 14.4% ±7.2 pts | 8.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.3 min ±6.1 | 23.6 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 40.22 compare with the other tracts in East Baton Rouge Parish?
Among East Baton Rouge Parish's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 40.22 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|
| Population | 29th of 107 |
| Residents per square mile | 90th of 108 |
| Median household income | 5th of 104 |
| Per capita income | 18th of 107 |
| Median home value | 8th of 100 |
| Median gross rent | 5th of 97 |
| Poverty rate | 68th of 68 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20th of 98 |
| Median age | 60th of 107 |
| Owner-occupied share | 39th of 104 |
The tracts next to it on East Baton Rouge Parish's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 40.26 | 2nd | $155,694±$24,061 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 40.27 | 3rd | $151,750±$73,199 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 45.14 | 4th | $148,750±$46,230 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 40.22 | 5th | $145,439±$25,652 |
| Tract 45.12 | 6th | $138,508±$58,455 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 46.05 | 7th | $138,190±$31,554 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 49 | 8th | $136,053±$25,343 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 40.22?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 40.22 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections