Port Allen, LA Demographic Data
Port Allen, LA Summary
Port Allen is located in West Baton Rouge Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 5,154
- Area: 3.32 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.83 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.49 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,550.54 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 20.67 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Port Allen, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,852
56%
50.8
Male
2,271
44%
49.2
Total Population
5,123
323,128,000
Port Allen, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
409
8.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
240
4.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
129
2.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
332
6.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
262
5.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
787
15.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
405
7.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
717
14.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
506
9.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
433
8.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
539
10.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
281
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
83
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,170
81.4%
77.2
Female
2,354
56.5%
51.3
Male
1,816
43.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,947
77.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,076
21.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
903
17.6%
15.2
Female
575
63.7%
55.8
Male
328
36.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Port Allen, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,123
100.0%
96.8
White
1,891
36.9%
72.6
Black or African American
3,184
62.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
48
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
48
0.9%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
100
2.0%
17.8
Mexican
100
2.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,023
98.0%
82.2
Port Allen, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
154
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
453
12.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,508
40.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
697
18.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
225
6.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
569
15.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
145
3.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
607
16.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,144
83.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
714
19.1%
31.2
Port Allen, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,651
38.0%
33.7%
Now Married
1,597
36.8%
47.5
Divorced
648
14.9%
11.0%
Separated
88
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
361
8.3
5.8%
Port Allen, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,572
97.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
142
3.0%
21.6%
Spanish
88
1.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
54
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Port Allen, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
326
14.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
107
4.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
426
18.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
213
9.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
243
10.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
425
18.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
223
9.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
163
7.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
80
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
45
2.0%
6.4
Median household income
36,715
57,617
Per capita income
27,716
31,128
Port Allen, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
21
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
212
10.3%
9.8
Construction
88
4.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
557
27.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
73
3.6%
6.6
Information
47
2.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
229
11.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
118
5.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
167
8.1%
11.4
Public administration
191
9.3%
4.6
Retail trade
205
10.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
96
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
51
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
244
11.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
690
33.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
371
18.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
376
18.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
374
18.2%
18.1%
Port Allen, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,980
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,708
86.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
210
10.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
25
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
37
1.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.1
26.6
Port Allen, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
160
7.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,026
45.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
799
35.5%
37.1
3 or more
266
11.8%
21.0
Port Allen, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,251
91.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,439
63.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
812
36.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
221
8.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Port Allen, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,472
1 room
11
0.4%
2.4
2 rooms
18
0.7%
2.7
3 rooms
232
9.4%
9.1
4 rooms
416
16.8%
16.5
5 rooms
648
26.2%
19.8
6 rooms
575
23.3%
17.8
7 rooms
280
11.3%
12.0
8 rooms
201
8.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
91
3.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Port Allen, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,472
1-unit, detached
2,105
85.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
6
0.2%
5.9
2-units
46
1.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
140
5.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
70
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
105
4.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Port Allen, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
243
9.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
186
7.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
649
26.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
299
12.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
566
22.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
172
7.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
63
2.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
249
10.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
45
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Port Allen, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,071
47.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
1,151
51.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
18
0.8%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Port Allen, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
660
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
13
2.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
26
3.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
85
12.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
258
39.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
278
42.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
281
43.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
54
8.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
117
18.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
36
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
159
24.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Port Allen, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
526
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
103
19.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
149
28.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
274
52.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
286
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
751
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
51
11.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
31
6.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
91
19.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
13
2.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
44
9.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
234
50.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
348
0.0%
0.0%
Port Allen, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,439
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
116
8.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
384
26.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
362
25.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
280
19.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
229
15.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
55
3.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
13
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
124,000
205,000