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History, hospitality, and hometown charm on the River
Port Allen exudes a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The community is proud of its heritage and embraces a slower pace of life while still offering modern amenities and opportunities. Residents are known for their warmth and welcoming spirit.
City Snapshot
Population
4,939
County
West Baton Rouge Parish
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$53,706
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