Pointe Coupee Parish, LA Demographics

The total population of Pointe Coupee Parish is estimated to be 20,652 with 10,201 males (49.39%) and 10,451 females (50.61%). There are 250 more females than males in Pointe Coupee Parish.
The median household income in Pointe Coupee Parish was $54,511 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,425(8.83%) from $50,086 in 2020. This income is 73.07% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Pointe Coupee Parish sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,425. Overall, the median household income for the county of Pointe Coupee Parish stands at $54,511.
In Pointe Coupee Parish, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,844 for males and $22,703 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $65,442 for males and $39,823 for females.
In Pointe Coupee Parish, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $112,065, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $12,306.
In 2022, the population of Pointe Coupee Parish was 20,151, a 0.85% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pointe Coupee Parish's population was 20,323, a decline of 1.68% compared to a population of 20,670 in 2020.
The median age in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA is 43.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.11% were under the age of 15, 17.08% aged 15 to 29, 44.02% aged 30 to 64, 18.53% aged 65 to 84, and 2.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pointe Coupee Parish population: 62.70% are White, 34.23% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.48% are Asian, 0.36% are some other race and 2.11% are multiracial.