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Port Barre, LA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$104k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Public Administration
6% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,692
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$103,775
Median Gross Rent$810/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$42,579
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Port Barre is approximately 1,692. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Port Barre walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Port Barre has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Port Barre is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

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

In Port Barre, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.