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Baton Rouge
Population: 220,236
Median Household Income: $ 44,470
Persons in poverty: 24.8 %
High school graduate: 88 %
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.2 %
Persons without health insurance: 11.1 %
Households: 87,733
Number of Companies: 25,952
Men owned firms: 12,896
Women owned firms: 463
Veterans: 9,648
Baton Rouge is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. On the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, it is the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, the most-populous parish in Louisiana. Since 2020, the city of Baton Rouge has been the 99th-most-populous city in the United States, and second-largest city in Louisiana after Orleans.
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