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Port Allen, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Port Allen.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Information & Media
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.7% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,986
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$182,017
Median Gross Rent$917/mo
Owner Occupied
62.1%
Renter Occupied
37.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,599
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Port Allen?›

The total population of Port Allen is approximately 4,986. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Port Allen walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Port Allen has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Port Allen?›

The housing market in Port Allen is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Port Allen?›

In Port Allen, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.