Gardere

County:: East Baton Rouge Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.321
State:: Louisiana

Gardere is a CDP located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Gardere has a 2025 population of 11,811. Gardere is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually and its population has increased by 11.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,629 in 2020.

The average household income in Gardere is $72,615 with a poverty rate of 28.39%.The median age in Gardere is 26.5 years: 26.9 years for males, and 26.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Gardere includes 45.88% Black or African American, 25.94% White, 16.18% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	5,565	45.88%
White	3,146	25.94%
Other race	1,963	16.18%
Two or more races	947	7.81%
Asian	308	2.54%
Native American	201	1.66%

Gardere Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gardere's average per capita income is $47,586. Household income levels show a median of $60,694. The poverty rate stands at 28.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$81,716	-
Families	$69,186	$81,154
Households	$60,694	$72,615
Non Families	$50,081	$55,407

$47,586

Average Income

$60,694

Median Household Income

28.39%

Poverty Rate