Arnaudville vs Port Barre

A side-by-side comparison of Arnaudville and Port Barre: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Port Barre has the higher population (2,292 vs 1,518 in Arnaudville). Port Barre has the higher median household income ($42,853 vs $26,500 in Arnaudville). Arnaudville has the higher median home value ($87,100 vs $76,500 in Port Barre).

Population, income & housing

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
Population	1,518	2,292
Median age	27.8 yrs	27.8 yrs
Median household income	$26,500	$42,853
Median home value	$87,100	$76,500
Median gross rent	$505	$832
Housing units	709	1,005
Homeownership rate	58.6%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.0%	4.8%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
Population	1,392 → 1,518 (+9.1%)	1,780 → 2,292 (+28.8%)
Median household income	$37,727 → $26,500 (-29.8%)	$26,250 → $42,853 (+63.2%)
Median home value	$79,600 → $87,100 (+9.4%)	$100,600 → $76,500 (-24.0%)
Median gross rent	$740 → $505 (-31.8%)	$566 → $832 (+47.0%)

Arnaudville

Population

1,3921,518

Median household income

$37,727$26,500

Median home value

$79,600$87,100

Median gross rent

$740$505

Port Barre

Population

1,7802,292

Median household income

$26,250$42,853

Median home value

$100,600$76,500

Median gross rent

$566$832

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
Under 5	12.3%	7.1%
5 to 17	9.1%	24.7%
18 to 24	25.0%	15.1%
25 to 34	9.2%	11.6%
35 to 44	6.5%	10.6%
45 to 54	19.7%	9.5%
55 to 64	7.6%	11.0%
65 to 74	6.7%	8.5%
75 and over	4.1%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	45.1%
Black or African American	14.6%	42.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
No high school diploma	34.6%	13.5%
High school graduate	40.1%	60.6%
Some college or associate's	18.3%	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.0%	2.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
Drove alone	86.0%	82.9%
Carpooled	7.3%	14.2%
Public transit	1.6%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	2.9%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
1-unit, detached	64.0%	53.5%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	30.3%	33.4%

Poverty & households

	Arnaudville	Port Barre
Poverty rate	59.1%	16.3%
Average household size	2.42	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	1976	1975