Port Sulphur, Louisiana

Port Sulphur, Louisiana
Aerial view of Port Sulphur, Louisiana on the Mississippi River
Aerial view of Port Sulphur, Louisiana on the Mississippi River
Port Sulphur, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Port Sulphur, Louisiana
Port Sulphur, Louisiana
Location of Port Sulphur in Louisiana
Coordinates: 29°29′40″N 89°42′45″W / 29.49444°N 89.71250°W / 29.49444; -89.71250
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishPlaquemines
Area
 • Total8.41 sq mi (21.78 km2)
 • Land5.41 sq mi (14.02 km2)
 • Water3.00 sq mi (7.77 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,677
 • Density309.87/sq mi (119.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code
70083
Area code504
FIPS code22-62070

Port Sulphur is a unincorporated community on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined the community as a census-designated place (CDP) which at the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,677.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 Race and Population Totals". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 23, 2021.