Baton Rouge still losing residents as suburbs keep growing

Aerial image of downtown Baton Rouge by the Mississippi River. (File photo)

The city of Baton Rouge is losing population at a rapid rate while East Baton Rouge Parish’s suburban cities—Zachary and Central— and its two most populated neighboring parishes—Livingston and Ascension—are gaining residents. 


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