Port Allen

County:: West Baton Rouge Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.835
State:: Louisiana

Port Allen is a city located in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Port Allen has a 2025 population of 4,862. Port Allen is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,931 in 2020.

The average household income in Port Allen is $69,004 with a poverty rate of 19.15%.The median age in Port Allen is 44.7 years: 44.4 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Port Allen includes 54.95% Black or African American, 42.45% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,708	54.95%
White	2,092	42.45%
Asian	92	1.87%
Two or more races	26	0.53%
Other race	10	0.2%

Port Allen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Port Allen's average per capita income is $41,026. Household income levels show a median of $59,380. The poverty rate stands at 19.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,568	-
Families	$67,763	$77,291
Households	$59,380	$69,004
Non Families	$47,828	$55,515

$41,026

Average Income

$59,380

Median Household Income

19.15%

Poverty Rate