Port Allen
City in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Port Allen is a city in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, with 4,939 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 26 ft (8 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brusly, 4.3 miles SW.
- 4,939residents (2020 Census)
- 26 ftelevation · 8 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.3 km²
- 1,742 / sq mipopulation density
- 70825main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Port Allen
Port Allen is a city in and the parish seat of West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States. Located on the west bank of the Mississippi River, it is bordered by Interstate 10 and US Highway 190. The population was 4,939 in 2020. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area.
Port Allen is home to the Mississippi Riverfront Development, which provides a panoramic view of the Mississippi River and Baton Rouge, the West Baton Rouge Museum, the City of Port Allen Railroad Depot, Scott's Cemetery, the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, and the Port Allen Lock.
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Living in Port Allen
- Median household income
- $59,474
- Median home value
- $181,300
- Median rent
- $958/mo
- Median age
- 46.5
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Port Allen had 4,939 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,939 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,742 per sq mi (673 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Port Allen at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | West Baton Rouge Parish |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,939 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.84 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.49 sq mi (1.28 km²) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.4438° N, 91.2074° W |
| ZIP codes | 70825, 70801 |
| Official website | portallen.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2261790 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Port Allen
- Brusly4.3 mi SW
- Baton Rouge4.4 mi E
- Addis6.1 mi SW
- Merrydale7.1 mi NE
- Gardere7.3 mi SE
- Brownfields8.5 mi NE
- Baker10.1 mi N
- Monticello10.2 mi E
- Plaquemine11.3 mi S
- St. George11.5 mi SE
- Erwinville12.7 mi NW
- Central13.0 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Port Allen
What county is Port Allen in?
Port Allen is in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Port Allen, LA?
4,939 people lived in Port Allen at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Port Allen, LA?
The main ZIP code is 70825. Other ZIP codes: 70801.
What is the elevation of Port Allen?
26 feet (8 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Port Allen?
Brusly (4.3 mi), Baton Rouge (4.4 mi), Addis (6.1 mi), Merrydale (7.1 mi), Gardere (7.3 mi).
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