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Port Barre, Louisiana, in St Landry county, is 23 miles N of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 119 miles W of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is considered part of the Lafayette metropolitan area. Port Barre has a population of 2,287.
In Port Barre, about 55% of adults are married.
In 2000, Port Barre had a median family income of $29,279.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 73% of housing units in Port Barre are owner-occupied.
In Port Barre, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Port Barre to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):
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