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LA Regular Public School District 10 Schools

West Baton Rouge Parish

Port Allen, LA 70767 • West Baton Rouge Parish • 10 Operating Schools
(225) 343-8309

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
27,666
4,813 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$87,320
Overall Poverty Rate
15.97%
4,298 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.09%
872 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% LA Avg: 23.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.64% (913 / 4,648 kids) 19.64% 2020 913 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.62% (1,029 / 4,990 kids) 20.62% 2021 1,029 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.91% (905 / 5,054 kids) 17.91% 2022 905 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 18.74% (961 / 5,128 kids) 18.74% 2023 961 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.09% (872 / 5,103 kids) 17.09% 2024 872 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,648 913 19.64% 22.53% 14.57%
2021 4,990 1,029 20.62% 25.54% 15.78%
2022 5,054 905 17.91% 23.99% 15.17%
2023 5,128 961 18.74% 23.82% 14.98%
2024 5,103 872 17.09% 23.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $225,900
Median Gross Rent $1,021/mo
Owner-Occupied 7,889
Renter-Occupied 2,511
Owner-Occupied: 7,889 (75.9%) Renter-Occupied: 2,511 (24.1%)
Occupied 10,400

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 7,889 (75.9%)
Renter-Occupied 2,511 (24.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 10,400 households
436 (4.2%)
< $10k
546 (5.3%)
$10k-$14k
244 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
204 (2%)
$20k-$24k
278 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
232 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
565 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
280 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
337 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
605 (5.8%)
$50k-$59k
907 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
1,243 (12%)
$75k-$99k
1,617 (15.5%)
$100k-$124k
925 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,235 (11.9%)
$150k-$199k
746 (7.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
436 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
546 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
244 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
204 (2%)
$25k-$29k
278 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
232 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
565 (5.4%)
$40k-$44k
280 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
337 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
605 (5.8%)
$60k-$74k
907 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
1,243 (12%)
$100k-$124k
1,617 (15.5%)
$125k-$149k
925 (8.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,235 (11.9%)
$200k+
746 (7.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,211 students
332 (7.9%)
1st
354 (8.4%)
2nd
384 (9.1%)
3rd
256 (6.1%)
4th
361 (8.6%)
5th
350 (8.3%)
6th
557 (13.2%)
7th
372 (8.8%)
8th
481 (11.4%)
9th
351 (8.3%)
10th
243 (5.8%)
11th
170 (4%)
12th
1st Grade
332 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
354 (8.4%)
3rd Grade
384 (9.1%)
4th Grade
256 (6.1%)
5th Grade
361 (8.6%)
6th Grade
350 (8.3%)
7th Grade
557 (13.2%)
8th Grade
372 (8.8%)
9th Grade
481 (11.4%)
10th Grade
351 (8.3%)
11th Grade
243 (5.8%)
12th Grade
170 (4%)