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Central, LA Founded 2005 East Baton Rouge Parish Elev. 66 m
With about 29,603 residents, Central is one of Louisiana's notable places. Central was founded in 2005 and sits in East Baton Rouge Parish. The median age is 40.3 and the median household income is $90,091. Homes carry a median value of $270,700, and about 89% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (78.3%). Around 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 29 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Demographics Median household income
$90,091
High-school grad or higher
96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.7%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White 78.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Black 11.6%
Asian 0.4%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts 42.2%
Sales & office 19.3%
Production, transportation & material moving 17.4%
Service 10.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance 10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Median home value
$270,700
Median gross rent
$1,373/mo
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Central has 2 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle.
Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading 85%
Math 86%
% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.
Central Middle School Middle Grades 6–8
Central Intermediate School Elementary Grades 3–5
Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.
Violent and property crime rates for Central vs Louisiana and national averages.
Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Environment
Environmental hazards Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Central.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk Relatively High Top hazards · East Baton Rouge County
Hurricane Very High
Lightning Very High
Tornado Very High
Cold wave Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Heat wave Relatively High
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Central is in East Baton Rouge County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Central was founded in 2005 and sits in East Baton Rouge Parish. Elevation ~66 m.
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Central — frequently asked What is the population of Central, Louisiana?
Central has a population of about 29,603, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Central?
The median home value in Central is $270,700, and the median gross rent is $1,373/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Central face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates East Baton Rouge County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including hurricane, lightning, tornado.
How many schools are in Central?
Central has 2 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Central?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Central. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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