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Notable locations in Port Allen: West Baton Rouge Parish Public Works (A), West Baton Rouge Parish Office (B), West Baton Rouge Museum (C), Port Allen Railroad Depot Museum (D), West Baton Rouge Parish Health Unit (E), West Baton Rouge Parish Parks and Recreation Community Center (F), Port Allen Police Department (G), West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office (H), Port Allen Fire Department Station 1 (I), Port Allen Care Center (J), West Baton Rouge Parish Courthouse (K), West Baton Rouge Parish Library (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Port Allen include: Harvest Church (A), Holy Family Catholic Church (B), Church of Christ (C), First Baptist Church of Port Allen (D), Holy Spirit Catholic Church (E), New Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church (F), Scotts United Methodist Church (G), Shiloh Baptist Church (H), West Baton Rouge Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Port Allen include: Rivoult Memorial Park (1), Rivault Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Reliable Production Service Inc (1090 Cinclare Drive).
Hotels: Ramada Inn Manager (722 Lobdell Highway), Ed's Motel (203 North Alexander Avenue), Comfort Suites (2880 North Westport Drive), Holiday Inn Express West (131 Lobdell Highway), Days Inn & Suites (3051 La Highway 1 South), Port Allen Days Inn & Suites (3051 La Highway 1 S), Best Western Magnolia Manor (234 Lobdell Highway), Super 8 Port Allen B RougeArea (821 South Lobdell), Four Seasons Environmental Inc (3499 Interstate 10 # I10).
Court: Port Allen City - City Court (330 South Alexander Avenue).
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West Baton Rouge Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.0. This is about average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 22.0. This is better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.221. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.5 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.93. This is better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 11.5. This is worse than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.48. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.2%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.1% for Black residents, 36.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 29.4% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Louisiana: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 64.6% | | Whole state: | 69.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Port Allen, LA
People in group quarters in Port Allen:
- 116 people in nursing homes
- 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Port Allen compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Port Allen (2011 data):
- American Gateway Bank: Port Allen Branch at 320 North Alexander Avenue, branch established on 2004/11/18; at 320 N. Alexander Avenue, branch established on 1905/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/12: Bank assets: $448.9 mil, Deposits: $314.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: American Gateway Financial Corporation
- Guaranty Bank and Trust Company: Port Allen Branch at 1086 Lobdell Highway, branch established on 2008/05/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $130.1 mil, Deposits: $113.4 mil, headquarters in New Roads, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Great Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
- Investar Bank: Port Allen Branch at 3761 La Highway 1 South, branch established on 2009/05/11. Info updated 2011/10/14: Bank assets: $279.0 mil, Deposits: $228.2 mil, headquarters in Baton Rouge, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
- Iberville Bank: Port Allen Branch at 780 Court Street, branch established on 1969/01/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $220.9 mil, Deposits: $192.6 mil, headquarters in Plaquemine, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: A. Wilbert's Sons Lumber And Shingle Company
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Port Allen, Louisiana:
- Motel 6, 2800 I-10 Frontage Rd, Port Allen, LA 70767
, Phone: (504) 343-5945
- Shoney's Inn Of Baton Rouge, 234 Lobdell Hwy, Port Allen, LA 70769
, Phone: (225) 344-3638
- Days Inn Port Allen, 215 Lobdell Hwy, Port Allen, LA 70767
, Phone: (225) 387-0671, Fax: (504) 387-0671
- Comfort Suites, 2880 N W Port Dr, Port Allen, LA 70767
, Phone: (225) 343-4300, Fax: (225) 343-4375
- Comfort Suites, 2880 N Westport Dr, Port Allen, LA 70767
, Phone: (225) 343-4300, Fax: (225) 343-4375
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Port Allen, Louisiana
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Religion statistics for Port Allen (based on West Baton Rouge Parish data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.27%
| Here |  | 48.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Jewish | United Methodist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 67.6% | 19.6% | 7.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Congregations | 15.4% | 30.8% | 7.7% | 15.4% | 30.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | This county: | 2.65 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5 | West Baton Rouge Parish: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17 | This county: | 7.52 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | West Baton Rouge Parish: | 5.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 11.0% | | Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 31.3% | | Louisiana: | 29.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | West Baton Rouge Parish: | 13.3% | | State: | 13.7% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $11,270 | $27,048 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
19 | $41,360 | $26,122 | 16 | $8,149 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $4,278 | $17,112 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $8,606 | $20,654 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $13,212 | $31,709 | 0 | $0 |
| Gas Supply |
3 | $13,424 | $53,696 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
40 | $92,150 | $27,645 | 16 | $8,149 |
Port Allen government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $671,000 ($128.64)
Solid Waste Management: $297,000 ($56.94)
All Other: $7,000 ($1.34)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $58,000 ($11.12)
Sewerage: $8,000 ($1.53)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,340,000 ($256.90)
Gas Utilities: $877,000 ($168.14)
Regular Highways: $667,000 ($127.88)
Fire Protection: $575,000 ($110.24)
Housing & Community Development: $482,000 ($92.41)
Sewerage: $465,000 ($89.15)
Water Utilities: $298,000 ($57.13)
Solid Waste Management: $288,000 ($55.21)
Central Staff Services: $251,000 ($48.12)
Financial Administration: $153,000 ($29.33)
Parks & Recreation: $138,000 ($26.46)
General - Other: $83,000 ($15.91)
Judicial and Legal Services: $70,000 ($13.42)
Health Services - Other: $24,000 ($4.60)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000 ($1.15)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $487,000 ($93.37)
- General - Interest on Debt: $137,000 ($26.27)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,910,000 ($366.18)
All Other: $50,000 ($9.59)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,166,000 ($606.98)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,041,000 ($199.58)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,125,000 ($407.40)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $234,000 ($44.86)
General Revenue, NEC: $173,000 ($33.17)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $66,000 ($12.65)
Regular Highways: $49,000 ($9.39)
Gas Utilities: $49,000 ($9.39)
Fire Protection: $30,000 ($5.75)
Water Utilities: $17,000 ($3.26)
Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($1.34)
Central Staff: $1,000 ($0.19)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,698,000 ($1284.13)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $914,000 ($175.23)
Water Utilities: $351,000 ($67.29)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $37,000 ($7.09)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,024,000 ($196.32)
General Support: $292,000 ($55.98)
Highways: $5,000 ($0.96)
- Tax - Property: $308,000 ($59.05)
Public Utilities: $282,000 ($54.06)
NEC: $269,000 ($51.57)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $35,000 ($6.71)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,453,000 ($470.28)
10.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,061 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.22% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,362 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.76% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Port Allen:
- WYNK (1380 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WXOK (1460 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
- WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPFC (1550 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: VICTORY & POWER MINISTRIES,INC.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNDC (910 AM; 1 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CHURCH POINT MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WGLH (960 AM; 1 kW; LA FOLLETTE, TN; Owner: LAFOLLETTE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Port Allen:
- WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
- WBRH (90.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
- WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLSU (91.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KQXL-FM (106.5 FM; NEW ROADS, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJFM (88.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KRVE (96.1 FM; BRUSLY, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJNH (107.3 FM; BAKER, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING CO. OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- WNXX (104.5 FM; JACKSON, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQCK (92.7 FM; CLINTON, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
- KNXX (104.9 FM; DONALDSONVILLE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Port Allen:
- WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
- KZUP-CA (Channel 19; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WBRL-CA (Channel 21; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
- KPBN-LP (Channel 11; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PELICAN BROADCASTING NETWORK, L.L.C.)
- WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
- KBTR-CA (Channel 65; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GREAT OAKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K07WE (Channel 7; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
- K13VE (Channel 13; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: DAVID M. LOFLIN)
- WLFT-CA (Channel 52; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: BETHANY WORLD PRAYER CENTER, INC.)
- WBXH-CA (Channel 46; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTNO-LP (Channel 36; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Port Allen, Louisiana:
- Fatal accident count: 19
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 26
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 40
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Louisiana average:
- Fatal accident count: 116
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 172
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
- Fatalities: 126
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 303
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 20
See more detailed statistics of Port Allen fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Port Allen
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Port Allen, LA
| Most common first names in Port Allen, LA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Joseph | 91 | 72.1 years |
| James | 72 | 68.5 years |
| Mary | 69 | 76.6 years |
| John | 61 | 70.9 years |
| William | 53 | 71.8 years |
| Willie | 43 | 71.2 years |
| Henry | 43 | 71.4 years |
| Robert | 38 | 71.1 years |
| Charles | 37 | 66.9 years |
| George | 36 | 74.3 years |
| Most common last names in Port Allen, LA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Williams | 79 | 66.8 years |
| Johnson | 70 | 70.6 years |
| Jones | 47 | 74.9 years |
| Smith | 43 | 71.8 years |
| Landry | 41 | 76.3 years |
| Brown | 41 | 69.5 years |
| Jackson | 36 | 69.2 years |
| Leblanc | 25 | 76.8 years |
| Moore | 24 | 64.7 years |
| Davis | 20 | 70.8 years |
| Businesses in Port Allen, LA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | McDonald's | 2 |
| Arby's | 1 | | Motel 6 | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Popeyes | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | Quality | 1 |
| Burger King | 2 | | Quiznos | 1 |
| Church's Chicken | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | T-Mobile | 1 |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| FedEx | 4 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | Waffle House | 2 |
| KFC | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | | |
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