Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

LA · FIPS 22077 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
20,217
Rank #1,865 of 3,222
42th %ile
Median Household Income
$65,961 −12.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,545 of 3,222
52th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.5% +30.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,208 of 3,222
31th %ile
Median Home Value
$179,300 −36.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,649 of 3,222
49th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.4% −45.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,275 of 3,222
29th %ile
Unemployment Rate
7.0% +31.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,790 of 3,222
13th %ile

At a Glance

80.0% Homeownership
92.9% Insured
18.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%9.9%19.8%29.7%39.6%49.5%59.4%59.7%32.6%3.6%3.5%0.4%0.1%0.1%

About Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana has a total population of 20,217, making it the 1,865th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pointe Coupee Parish is 43.9 years, which is 12.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pointe Coupee Parish is $65,961, which ranks #1,545 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0%.

The median home value in Pointe Coupee Parish is $179,300, 36.4% below the national median. Renters in Pointe Coupee Parish pay a median gross rent of $817 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pointe Coupee Parish, 18.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.4 min.

Pointe Coupee Parish is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 59.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (32.6%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).

All data for Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.