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Port Sulphur (LA) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Port Sulphur, Louisiana

StateLouisiana
Land Area (mi²)5.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)303.4/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.48% (-8)
Growth Since 2020-23.6% (-513)
Rank in State212th
Rank in Country11972th

The population of Port Sulphur, LA in 2022 is estimated to be 1,661. This is a decrease of -0.48% (-8 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Port Sulphur by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Port Sulphur by Age

Port Sulphur Population Pyramid 2022
Port Sulphur Median Age
27.4
Total
26.9
Male
27.6
Female
Port Sulphur Sex Ratio
46.87%
1,019
Male
53.13%
1,155
Female
Port Sulphur Age Dependency Ratio
23.1
Old Age Dependency Ratio
56.9
Child Dependency Ratio
Port Sulphur Adults
1,487
Adults
(279 of whom are seniors) in Port Sulphur.

Population of Port Sulphur by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Port Sulphur

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 31.21%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 17.23%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 43.29%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Port Sulphur

While the overall poverty rate of Port Sulphur is 31.21%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (43.29%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (17.23%).

Poverty Rate of Port Sulphur by Employment Status and Sex

24.59%
Female Employed
63.64%
Female Unemployed
7.22%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Port Sulphur by Education

25.26%
Less Than 9th Grade
12.76%
High School
30.07%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater