Port Sulphur, LA

Living in Port Sulphur

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 45
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 47
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Schools 89
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Residents

1.8k Population +381 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -8 (2010–19)
3% College-Educated
71% Family Households -11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black75%
Caucasian8%
Multiracial14%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school27%
High school graduate44%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree1%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone29%

Economy

$30k Median Household Income +$2.2k (2010–19)
57% Above Poverty -18% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
98% Lived Here Last Year +16% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%

Employers

Government16%
Private sector63%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts12%
Sales and office17%
Service28%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$76k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
84% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
81% Owner-Occupied +19% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached23%
Mobile home75%
Boat, RV, etc2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200979%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity98%
LP gas2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Port Sulphur

United States45
Louisiana59
New Orleans Metro Area64
Plaquemines Parish21

Property Crime in Port Sulphur

United States48
Louisiana69
New Orleans Metro Area67
Plaquemines Parish15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 5 0
Feb 56 5 0
Mar 62 5 0
Apr 68 4 0
May 76 4 0
Jun 81 7 0
Jul 83 7 0
Aug 83 7 0
Sep 80 6 0
Oct 72 4 0
Nov 63 4 0
Dec 56 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Port Sulphur

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado36
Coastal Flooding19
Hurricane Force Winds6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Port Sulphur, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Port Sulphur, LA

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Lynn Oaks School
27 miles, N
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Arden Cahill Academy
31 miles, NW
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Muslim Academy
32 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Port Sulphur, LA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Port Sulphur, LA

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Airports

Airports near Port Sulphur, LA

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Mobile Regional Airport
121 miles, NE