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Capital region sees record population, job market growth in BRAC's quarterly report

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BATON ROUGE — The capital region has recorded its highest population on record, the first Baton Rouge Area Chamber quarterly State of the Region released Monday says.BRAC's Q1 data says that 880,000 people live in the Baton Rouge metro area.The uptick in population has also seen multiple industries add thousands of new jobs, the report says. The healthcare sector specifically added 2,400 new jobs. All major job markets saw growth, but private ed…
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Capital region sees record population, job market growth in BRAC's quarterly report

BATON ROUGE — The capital region has recorded its highest population on record, the first Baton Rouge Area Chamber quarterly State of the Region released Monday says.BRAC's Q1 data says that 880,000 people live in the Baton Rouge metro area.The uptick in population has also seen multiple industries add thousands of new jobs, the report says. The healthcare sector specifically added 2,400 new jobs. All major job markets saw growth, but private ed…

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BRAC: Metro population reaches record high

Baton Rouge’s metro population reached 880,000―the highest on record―a new report from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber indicates. “This not only signals some momentum for the region,” the report’s authors write, “but also suggests Baton Rouge is attracting and retaining the workforce needed to support its growing industries.” BRAC’s Quarterly State of the Region for the first quarter of 2025 also highlights a number of other Capital Region key metr…

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