Port Barre, LA
Living in Port Barre
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute46
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety27
Airports17
Hospitals64
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools93
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.8kPopulation-360 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age
4%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black18%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school32%
High school graduate46%
Some College18%
Bachelor's degree4%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$26kMedian Household Income-$2.7k (2010–19)
62%Above Poverty
28 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K2%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector81%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office21%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$101kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$431Median Monthly Rent+$157 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home30%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197939%
Built 1960 to 196936%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K15%
House Heating Type
Electricity69%
Utility gas31%
Crime
Violent Crime in Port Barre
United States45
Louisiana59
St. Landry Parish70
Property Crime in Port Barre
United States48
Louisiana69
St. Landry Parish74
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Port Barre
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding50
Tornado28
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Port Barre, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Port Barre, LA
Good Shepherd Montessori School
0 miles, N
Apostolic Christian Academy
7 miles, W
Opelousas Catholic School
7 miles, W
Family Worship Christian Academy
7 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Port Barre, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
24 miles, S
Southern University and A & M College
46 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
49 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Port Barre, LA
Opelousas General Health System
7 miles, W
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Opelousas
8 miles, SW
Genesis Behavioral Hospital
18 miles, S
Acadia St Landry
19 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Port Barre, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
48 miles, E
Alexandria International Airport
64 miles, NW
Lake Charles Regional Airport
81 miles, W