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. 2009 Nov 29;31(1):150–175. doi: 10.1007/s11111-009-0091-3

Table 3.

Population estimates based on public school enrollment, interpolated public school enrollment, and USPS-counts of active residences with Census Annual Population Estimates, parishes with influx of evacuees

East Baton Rouge Parish Rapides Parish
School USPS Census School USPS Census
2005 Jul 409,809 127,887
Aug 410,227 128,041
Sep 410,781 128,090
Oct 411,123 128,347
Nov 448,920 411,782 135,226 128,775
Dec 445,444 412,518 134,910 128,848
2006 Jan 440,100 415,881 133,965 129,249
Feb 437,178 416,696 132,770 129,324
Mar 430,021 417,687 131,880 129,362
Apr 425,075 418,705 131,321 129,546
May 423,021 420,100 131,028 129,698
Jun 425,061a 420,549 131,381a 129,720
Jul 427,102a 421,182 429,073 131,734a 129,774 130,201
Aug 429,143a 421,724 132,087a 129,722
Sep 431,183a 422,527 132,440a 130,331
Oct 433,224 423,442 132,792 130,358

Note: Louisiana Public Health Institute did not produce estimates for East Baton Rouge or Rapides parishes

aThese estimates were interpolated using May and October public school enrollment population estimates