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The Town of Baldwin had a population of 1,637 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Baldwin is located at latitude 29.838 and longitude -91.5443 in St. Mary Parish. The formal boundaries for the Town of Baldwin encompass a land area of 3.22 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. St. Mary Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Baldwin has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Baldwin is located within Parish Governing Authority District 2, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Mary Parish.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,637 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,634 (99.8%) |
Population in Families | 1,388 (84.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 3 ( 0.2%) |
Population Density | 509 |
Diversity Index2 | 57 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $36,571 |
Average Household Income | $62,443 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
Per Capita Income | $25,903 |
Wealth Index5 | 48 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 794 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 416 (52.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 263 (33.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 115 (14.5%) |
Median Home Value | $106,855 |
Average Home Value | $137,019 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 151 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 679 |
Average Household Size | 2.41 |
Family Households | 468 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -2.24% | -0.88% |
Households | -1.06% | -0.66% |
Families | -1.00% | |
Median Household Income | 1.70% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.63% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.24% |
The table below compares Baldwin to the other 488 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 217 | 56th |
Population Density | # 243 | 50th |
Median Household Income | # 361 | 26th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 315 | 65th |
Per Capita Income | # 280 | 43rd |
Diversity Index | # 146 | 69th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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