Port Barre, Louisiana Population 2022
Port Barre is a city located in St. Landry Parish Louisiana. Port Barre has a 2020 population of 2,075. Port Barre is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -1.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,097 in 2010.
The average household income in Port Barre is $36,772 with a poverty rate of 34.10%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $566 per month, and the median house value is $100,600. The median age in Port Barre is 34.6 years, 25.3 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
Port Barre Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Port Barrewas:
- White: 79.16%
- Black or African American: 17.98%
- Other race: 2.25%
- Two or more races: 0.62%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,409 | 79.16% |
| Black or African American | 320 | 17.98% |
| Some Other Race | 40 | 2.25% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 0.62% |
Port Barre Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 680 | 2.62 | 64.1 |
| Married | 292 | 3.12 | 87.3 |
| Non Family | 211 | 1.32 | 63.5 |
| Female | 151 | 3.46 | 23.8 |
| Male | 26 | 2.65 | 42.3 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 121 | 10.79% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 234 | 20.87% |
| High School Graduate | 520 | 46.39% |
| Some College | 150 | 13.38% |
| Associates Degree | 48 | 4.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 48 | 4.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Port Barre Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 972 | 657 | 38 |
| Black | 149 | 109 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 73.15%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 6.71%.
Port Barre Language by Age
Port Barre Language
91.82% of Port Barre residents speak only English, while 8.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.18% of the population.
Port Barre Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,409 | 370 | 26.26% |
| Black | 320 | 237 | 74.06% |
| Other | NaN% |
34.10%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.92%
Male Poverty Rate
38.49%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Port Barre
The race most likely to be in poverty in Port Barre is Black, with 74.06% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Port Barre is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.15%.
Port Barre Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.2%
Male Marriage Rate
41.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Port Barre Married by Age and Sex
Port Barre Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Port Barre Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 5.93% |
Port Barre Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
6.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
46.7%
Labor Force Participation
43.8%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
94.89%
Born in Port Barre
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Port Barre residents were born in the United States, with 94.89% having been born in Louisiana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,075 | -12 | -0.57% |
| 2021 | 2,087 | -12 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 2,099 | -12 | -0.57% |
| 2019 | 2,111 | -12 | -0.57% |
| 2018 | 2,123 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2017 | 2,136 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2016 | 2,135 | 10 | 0.47% |
| 2015 | 2,125 | 3 | 0.14% |
| 2014 | 2,122 | 11 | 0.52% |
| 2013 | 2,111 | 4 | 0.19% |
| 2012 | 2,107 | 7 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 2,100 | 3 | 0.14% |
| 2010 | 2,097 | 0.00% |