Westminster
- Population
- 2,810
- Median household income
- $89,944
- Median home value
- $248,300
+1.8%’19–’23
+1.3%’19–’23
-3.3%’19–’23
Westminster, a community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, has 2,810 residents. At $89,944, its median household income sits above East Baton Rouge Parish's $63,075.
From 2019 to 2023, Westminster's population grew 1.8% from 2,760 to 2,810, while its median home value fell 3.3% from $256,700 to $248,300.
3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.04 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,810
- Median age
- 40.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $89,944
- Median home value
- $248,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,417
- Housing units
- 1,512
- Homeownership rate
- 73.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,7602,810
$88,778$89,944
$256,700$248,300
$1,519$1,417
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,760 | $88,778 | $256,700 | $1,519 |
| 2020 | 2,713 | $85,383 | $191,400 | $1,590 |
| 2021 | 2,635 | $63,854 | $217,800 | $1,110 |
| 2022 | 2,907 | $68,843 | $236,800 | $1,363 |
| 2023 | 2,810 | $89,944 | $248,300 | $1,417 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 512.0%
5 to 175.1%
18 to 248.1%
25 to 3420.1%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 746.2%
75 and over10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 337 | 12.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 143 | 5.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 227 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 566 | 20.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 347 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 377 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 343 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 174 | 6.2% |
| 75 and over | 296 | 10.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,245 | 79.9% |
| Black or African American | 307 | 10.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 7 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 111 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 140 | 5.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate8.1%
Some college or associate's34.9%
Bachelor's degree35.9%
Graduate or professional degree18.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 49 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 171 | 8.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 733 | 34.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 756 | 35.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 394 | 18.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone83.4%
Carpooled7.6%
Public transit3.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,413 | 83.4% |
| Carpooled | 128 | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 50 | 3.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 103 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 310 | 19.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 696 | 43.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 449 | 28.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 30 | 1.9% |
| 60+ min | 106 | 6.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.04
- Poverty rate
- 3.6% (102 of 2,810)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 553 | 40.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 823 | 59.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,376 | 91.0% |
| Vacant | 136 | 9.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,017 | 73.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 359 | 26.1% |
1-unit, detached67.3%
1-unit, attached16.7%
2 to 4 units1.6%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units14.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,017 | 67.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 252 | 16.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 24 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5 | 0.3% |
| 20 or more units | 214 | 14.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2280920
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.03 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.4076, -91.0900
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