Shenandoah Estates / The Woods, LA

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Shenandoah Estates / The Woods

Neighborhood

East Baton Rouge, LA

Platation Acres / Pate Place

Shenandoah Trails / White Oak Landing

Azalea Lakes / Jefferson Quarters

Shenandoah North / Shenandoah Park

Fox Run / Briar Place

Nickens Lake / Plantation Estates

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Shenandoah Estates / The Woods

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

60.8%

Households with Children

32.4%

School Enrollment K-12

1,085

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.6%
School Age (5-17): 27.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 13.9%
Working Age (35-54): 28.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 12.0%
Seniors (65+): 14.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 2.2%
High School / GED: 11.2%
Some College or Associate's: 25.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 60.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 19.1%
Single Parents: 13.4%
Couples & Adults: 43.8%
Living Alone: 23.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 66.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
Asian: 2.9%
Black or African American: 20.4%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 6.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.8%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.6%
Other White: 58.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 78.6%
Sub-Saharan African: 5.2%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 16.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 77.3%
Born in Other U.S. State: 16.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 94.6%
Spanish: 1.2%
European & Indo-European: 0.6%
East & Southeast Asian: 3.2%
Arabic: 0.5%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 11.0%
Elementary (1-4): 5.5%
Middle School (5-8): 8.6%
High School (9-12): 4.4%
College / Graduate: 6.2%
Not Enrolled: 64.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources