Albany vs Port Vincent

A side-by-side comparison of Albany and Port Vincent: population, income, housing, and more.

Albany and Port Vincent are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Albany has the higher population (969 vs 581 in Port Vincent). Port Vincent has the higher median household income ($67,538 vs $55,000 in Albany). Port Vincent has the higher median home value ($238,200 vs $207,100 in Albany).

Population, income & housing

	Albany	Port Vincent
Population	969	581
Median age	33.4 yrs	48.7 yrs
Median household income	$55,000	$67,538
Median home value	$207,100	$238,200
Median gross rent	$756	$692
Housing units	443	362
Homeownership rate	57.1%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	9.9%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Albany	Port Vincent
Population	1,141 → 969 (-15.1%)	619 → 581 (-6.1%)
Median household income	$54,405 → $55,000 (+1.1%)	$82,500 → $67,538 (-18.1%)
Median home value	$145,600 → $207,100 (+42.2%)	$208,600 → $238,200 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$478 → $756 (+58.2%)	$900 → $692 (-23.1%)

Albany

Population

1,141969

Median household income

$54,405$55,000

Median home value

$145,600$207,100

Median gross rent

$478$756

Port Vincent

Population

619581

Median household income

$82,500$67,538

Median home value

$208,600$238,200

Median gross rent

$900$692

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Albany	Port Vincent
Under 5	8.4%	3.4%
5 to 17	19.0%	9.0%
18 to 24	7.1%	9.5%
25 to 34	17.3%	11.0%
35 to 44	7.8%	5.3%
45 to 54	10.2%	25.1%
55 to 64	10.2%	17.9%
65 to 74	13.1%	11.9%
75 and over	6.8%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Albany	Port Vincent
White (non-Hispanic)	99.7%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Albany	Port Vincent
No high school diploma	10.2%	13.9%
High school graduate	32.6%	57.7%
Some college or associate's	38.1%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Albany	Port Vincent
Drove alone	86.3%	87.6%
Carpooled	4.0%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	6.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Albany	Port Vincent
1-unit, detached	57.6%	64.6%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	14.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.3%	34.8%

Poverty & households

	Albany	Port Vincent
Poverty rate	7.4%	13.3%
Average household size	2.66	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	31	28
Median year structure built	1989	1993