Baldwin, Louisiana Population 2023

1,561

Baldwin is a city located in St. Mary Parish Louisiana. With a 2023 population of 1,561, it is the 219th largest city in Louisiana and the 12316th largest city in the United States.Baldwin is currently declining at a rate of -4.12% annually and its population has decreased by -11.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,762 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Baldwin has a population density of 485 people per square mile.

The average household income in Baldwin is $47,699 with a poverty rate of 17.9%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Baldwin is 44.1 years, 39.5 years for males, and 50.8 years for females.

Baldwin Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Baldwin was:

  • Black or African American: 63.06%
  • White: 33.42%
  • Two or more races: 2.72%
  • Native American: 0.43%
  • Other race: 0.37%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Baldwin, Louisiana is 1,561 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,762.

Baldwin, Louisiana Population 2023

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Baldwin Population by Race

Baldwin Population Pyramid 2023

Baldwin Median Age

44.1

Total

39.5

Male

50.8

Female

Baldwin Adults

There are 1,733 adults, (299 of whom are seniors) in Baldwin.

Baldwin Age Dependency

30.8

Age Dependency Ratio

20.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

10

Child Dependency Ratio

Baldwin Sex Ratio

Female77841.47%
Male1,09858.53%

Baldwin Population by Age

Baldwin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.06

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

46.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Baldwin Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Baldwin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Baldwin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 6.23%.

Baldwin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$31,250

Average Earnings

$31,689

Average Male

$30,655

Average Female

Baldwin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Baldwin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Baldwin Language

90.41% of Baldwin residents speak only English, while 9.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.89% of the population.

Baldwin Language

Baldwin Poverty by Race

rate

17.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.77%

Male Poverty Rate

9.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Baldwin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Baldwin is Black, with 22.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Baldwin is White, with 10.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.77%.

Baldwin Poverty

Baldwin Poverty Rate by Education

Baldwin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Baldwin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Baldwin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

25.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

22.4%

Male Marriage Rate

30.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Baldwin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Baldwin Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Baldwin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Baldwin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

35

Number of Veterans

35

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

Baldwin Veterans by War

Baldwin Veterans by Age

count

Baldwin Veterans by Race

Baldwin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Baldwin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.3%

Labor Force Participation

43.5%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Baldwin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Baldwin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Baldwin Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

96.82%

Born in Baldwin

105.62%

Native Born

0.85%

Foreign Born

0.34%

Non Citizen

0.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

105.62% of Baldwin residents were born in the United States, with 96.82% having been born in Louisiana. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Baldwin Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Baldwin Population by Year