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West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

4 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
27,974
Median household income
$87,299
±6,685
Unemployed
7.0%
973 of 13,915 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
89.3%
9,796 of 10,974 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in West Baton Rouge Parish
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
Parish of West Baton Rouge27,792 (2021)Po Box 757, Port AllenWebsite

Cities, towns and villages 3

Cities, towns and villages in West Baton Rouge Parish
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Port Allen4,956 (2021)Po Box 468, Port AllenWebsite
Town of Addis7,113 (2021)Po Box 237, AddisWebsite
Town of Brusly2,587 (2021)Po Box 510, BruslyWebsite

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • West Baton Rouge Parish

    School district10 schools

    3761 Rosedale Road, Port Allen, LA, 70767

    Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.

In the counties that border this one

  • East Baton Rouge Parish

    Red Stick Farmers Market III (7248 Perkins Road Baton Rouge) · Red Stick Farmers Market II (8470 Goodwood Blvd. Baton Rouge) · Red Stick Farmers Market - Saturday Downtown Year Round (Baton Rouge) · and 3 more

Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.