| Official Zip Code Name | Port Barre |
| Zip Code State | Louisiana |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Saint Landry |
| Area Code | 337 |
| Current Population: | 4645 |
| Racial Majority: | White 90.08% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | White 55.5% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 4.7% |
| Median Household Income | $30399 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $53960 |
| School Test Performance: | Above Average |
| Average Commute Time | 27.2 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Central Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 10 - 26 ft. |
| Area | 125 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 30.52657700, -91.86329000 |
The current unemployment level in 70577 is 4.7% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 9.0% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.9% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.6%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 70577 increased to 4645 from 4590 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 70577 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 70577 public schools is White. 72.8% of students in 70577 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3934 | 90.08% | 3781 | +4% |
| Black Or African American | 386 | 8.84% | 722 | -47% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 0.57% | 53 | -53% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% | 15 | -100% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% | 16 | -100% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 2 | -100% |
| Other Race | 5 | 0% | 5 | -100% |
| Two Or More Races | 51 | 0.5% | 51 | -57% |
| White | 55.5% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 43.3% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4645 | 4590 |
| Male Population | 49.60% | |
| Female Population | 50.40% | |
| Total Households | 1761 |
| Test Score Performance | Above Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 72.8% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $30399 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 73.30% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 20.60% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 6.00% |
| 70577 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Louisiana District 5 | Ralph Abraham | Republican |
| Louisiana District 4 | Mike Johnson | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All Louisiana Congressional Districts | ||
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| Port Barre, LA |
Zip Code 70577 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 40 | 43 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 67 | 56 | 48 | 42 | 57 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 61 | 65 | 72 | 78 | 85 | 90 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 81 | 71 | 64 | 78 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 6.34 | 4.57 | 4.95 | 5.01 | 5.76 | 5.68 | 5.59 | 4.66 | 4.79 | 4.33 | 5.22 | 5.41 | 62.3 |