
Baton Rouge, LA
US City in Louisiana, South · ranked on 38 metrics
Baton Rouge, LA is a US city in Louisiana with a population of 221,663 (107th of 477).
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 9 metrics that rank at least 120 places, given whether higher or lower is better. 1 metric from top lists such as “the most violent” is left out, since it ranks only one end of the scale.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 4th of 46099
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 15th of 46096
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 51st of 46088
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 65th of 46086
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 97th of 46079
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Economics Rank150thBest Cities for Single Men · 2025143rd of 17217
- Total Score47.93Best Cities for Single Men · 2025133rd of 17223
- Best Cities for Single Men · 2025105th of 17239
- Best Cities for Single Men · 202585th of 17251
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
Shaded by population; select a place to open it
Similar places
Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Baton Rouge, LA?
- Baton Rouge, LA has a population of 221,663, 107th among 477 US cities.
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Baton Rouge, LA?
- Rankodex ranks Baton Rouge, LA on 38 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
38 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics



