Baton Rouge city: Median Household Income Trend
How Baton Rouge city's median household income changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$40,948
2023
$49,944
Total change
+$8,996
% change
+22%
| Year | Median Household Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40,948 | — |
| 2019 | $44,470 | +$3,522 (8.6%) |
| 2020 | $44,177 | $293 (-0.7%) |
| 2021 | $46,282 | +$2,105 (4.8%) |
| 2022 | $50,155 | +$3,873 (8.4%) |
| 2023 | $49,944 | $211 (-0.4%) |