NOLA.com

Lanny Keller: Katrina effect in Baton Rouge went beyond population growth, brought unity to 'super region'

In the wake of the gigantic and long-term displacement of residents of metropolitan New Orleans, the impact on Baton Rouge was so immediate and dramatic that it was overhyped by officials and civic ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

Baton Rouge Economy Absorbs Displaced Population

After Hurricane Katrina, thousands of displaced New Orleans residents fled to Baton Rouge, changing the city's economy overnight. Stephen Moret,... Baton Rouge Economy Absorbs Displaced Population ...
WAFB

Baton Rouge metro area population is largest on record, report says

Watch 9News at 6 weekdays with Greg Meriwether & Elizabeth Vowell, plus Meteorologist Dr. Steve Caparotta, and Sports Director Jacques Doucet ...
The Advocate

This Baton Rouge area parish is the fastest growing in Louisiana — and another is not far behind

Livingston and Ascension parishes continue to lead the Baton Rouge region when it comes to population growth, though the pace of growth has slowed, according to the latest U.S. Census population ...
The Advocate

After dipping post-COVID, East Baton Rouge Parish regains population

Although it has yet to fully recover from declines early in the pandemic, East Baton Rouge Parish has grown its population two years in a row, outpacing Louisiana as a whole, according to the latest U ...