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Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana had an estimated 19,845 residents on July 1, 2024, down 4.4 percent since the 2020 census base of 20,755, across 557 square miles. County output reached $1.08 bn in 2024, 363 establishments operate here, and the SBA record carries 17 7(a) approvals worth $7.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pointe Coupee Parish
How many people live in Pointe Coupee Parish
- Population, American Community Survey 2020-202420,217
- Households8,335
- Average household size2.43
- Median household income$65,961
- Median age43.9
- Median gross rent$817 per month
- Median owner-occupied home value$179,300
- Home value to household income2.7 times
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over14,285
- Population under 184,322
- Share under 1821.4 percent
- Population 65 and over4,527
- Share 65 and over22.4 percent
- Working age population, 18 to 6411,368
- Civilian labor force9,107
- Unemployment rate7.0 percent
- Labor force participation, adults 18 and over57.3 percent
- Rank by population among Louisiana parishes44th of 64
- Rank by population among US county-equivalents, Puerto Rico included1865th of 3,222
Pointe Coupee Parish is the 44th largest of 64 Louisiana parishes by population. A median home costs 2.7 times median household income, which is affordable by national standards. Residents 65 and over outnumber those under 18, at 22.4 percent against 21.4 percent, which points demand at health care, services and single story product rather than schools.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Is Pointe Coupee Parish's population growing?
- Population, July 1, 202419,845
- Census 2020 base population20,755
- Population change since the 2020 census base-4.38 percent
- Population change, 2023 to 2024-150
- Births, 2024230
- Deaths, 2024337
- Natural change, 2024-107
- Net domestic migration, 2024-76
- Net international migration, 202432
- Total net migration, 2024-44
- Cumulative net domestic migration, 2021 to 2024-551
- Rank by growth among US county-equivalents2935th of 3,144
The county has lost 4.38 percent of its population since the 2020 census base. The population fell in 2024 from both sources: deaths exceeded births and more people left than moved in.
US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
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Where are people moving to Pointe Coupee Parish from?
- Tax returns filed by households arriving394
- People arriving, from those returns753
- Tax returns filed by households leaving448
- Net household movement-54
- Adjusted gross income arriving$19.5 m
- Net adjusted gross income movement$-274,000
- Average income of an arriving household$49,490
- Average income of a leaving household$44,136
- Largest single originEast Baton Rouge Parish (115 households)
- Largest single destinationEast Baton Rouge Parish (134 households)
| Origin | Households | People | Adjusted gross income |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 115 | 217 | $5.9 m |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | 56 | 114 | $2.4 m |
| Iberville Parish | 27 | 56 | $879,000 |
| Avoyelles Parish | 25 | 52 | $803,000 |
| Livingston Parish | 21 | 40 | $1.3 m |
Households arriving report $5,354 more average income than households leaving, so the migration is raising local spending power rather than just moving it around. The largest single source of arrivals is East Baton Rouge Parish, which is the catchment a retail or multifamily study should look at first.
US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Pointe Coupee Parish
What is the Pointe Coupee Parish economy?
- County GDP, 2024$1.08 bn
- County GDP, 2023$1.05 bn
- GDP change, 2023 to 20243.0 percent
- GDP change over five years43.4 percent
- Rank by GDP among the Louisiana areas BEA publishes41st of 64
- Rank by GDP among the US county areas BEA publishes1783rd of 3,127
- GDP per resident$53,350
Output grew 3.0 percent in the latest year and 43.4 percent over five, which is the trend line a lender will read behind any single year figure.
US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024.
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Employment by industry in Pointe Coupee Parish
- Covered employment, annual average5,461
- Establishments reporting540
- Average annual pay$52,812
- Average weekly wage$1,016
- Retail trade, employment916
- Retail trade, average annual pay$32,234
- Wholesale trade, employment449
- Wholesale trade, average annual pay$90,532
- Manufacturing, employment341
- Manufacturing, average annual pay$73,356
- Construction, employment281
- Construction, average annual pay$51,401
- Utilities, employment241
- Finance and insurance, employment198
| Sector | Employment | Establishments | Average annual pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 916 | 78 | $32,234 |
| Wholesale trade | 449 | 15 | $90,532 |
| Manufacturing | 341 | 14 | $73,356 |
| Construction | 281 | 47 | $51,401 |
| Utilities | 241 | 12 | $134,030 |
| Finance and insurance | 198 | 26 | $82,470 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 146 | 22 | $37,915 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 101 | 40 | $70,804 |
Retail trade is the largest private sector at 916 jobs, 16.8 percent of covered employment.
US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
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How many businesses are in Pointe Coupee Parish?
- Establishments, all industries363
- Employment at those establishments4,127
- Annual payroll$193.5 m
- Establishments per 1,000 residents18.0
These are counts of establishments physically operating in the county, not listings, so they are the supply side a feasibility study measures demand against. County Business Patterns counts private establishments with paid employees in March 2023, while the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages above counts every unemployment-insured employer, public ones included, as a 2024 annual average, so the two establishment and employment counts differ.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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Building permits in Pointe Coupee Parish
- Housing units authorized by permit, 202460
- Declared construction value permitted$16.9 m
- Single family units authorized60
- Multifamily units authorized0
- Multifamily share of units0.0 percent
- Average declared value per unit$281,118
- Units authorized per 1,000 households7.2
Single-family homes are 100.0 percent of units authorized, so the pipeline is predominantly single-family.
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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SBA loans in Pointe Coupee Parish (7(a) and 504)
- 7(a) approvals recorded17
- 7(a) gross approval dollars$7.9 m
- Average 7(a) approval$467,447
- Median 7(a) approval$250,000
- Largest single approval$1,563,000
- Jobs reported supported, 7(a)162
- Jobs per approval9.5
- Distinct 7(a) lenders active9
- Distinct industries receiving approvals13
- Median 7(a) term120 months
- Share of loans on real estate terms, 240 months or longer23.5 percent
- Loans on real estate terms4
- Loans on working capital terms, 120 months or shorter10
- Franchise loans0
- Franchise share of approvals0.0 percent
- Most active lenderHancock Whitney Bank (5)
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loan default and charge-off rates in Pointe Coupee Parish
Do SBA loans in Pointe Coupee Parish get paid back?
- Loans with a final outcome recorded0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Status: Exempt from disclosure14
- Status: Cancelled3
Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
Compare against the national and state SBA charge-off rates, computed the same way over resolved loans only.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA lending by place in Pointe Coupee Parish
- Borrower cities with recorded lending3
- New Roads, approvals14
- Livonia, approvals2
- Jarreau, approvals1
| Borrower city | Approvals | Gross approval dollars |
|---|---|---|
| New Roads | 14 | $5,058,600 |
| Livonia | 2 | $2,638,000 |
| Jarreau | 1 | $250,000 |
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Pointe Coupee Parish
How large is Pointe Coupee Parish?
- Land area557 sq mi
- Rank by land area among Louisiana parishes44th of 64
- Width, east to west28.8 mi
- Height, north to south36 mi
- Geographies sharing a boundary7
- Residents per square mile of land36
- Establishments per square mile0.65
US Census Bureau county boundary geometry, TIGER, adjacency computed from shared boundary vertices, TIGER county boundaries. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year. US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
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Flood risk in Pointe Coupee Parish
- Participation of the county's own NFIP community Pointe Coupee Parish, unincorporated areasParticipating, community 220140
- Communities in the county in the NFIP Community Status Book5
- Of those, participating in the NFIP5
- NFIP participation rate100.0 percent
- Communities carrying a CRS class0
- Radon levels in Pointe Coupee Parish, EPA zone predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/LZone 3
The county's own community in the status book, unincorporated Pointe Coupee Parish (community 220140), participates in the National Flood Insurance Program and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies there. The EPA places Pointe Coupee Parish in radon zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. The zone is a screening prediction for the county and does not substitute for a test at an address. 100.0 percent of the county's listed communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program, per Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26. US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
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Feasibility studies
When a Pointe Coupee Parish site needs a document a lender will accept.
The same data layer behind this page is the one the studies are written from. A study for a Pointe Coupee Parish site starts with the figures you are reading, carrying the same source and period into the credit file.
- Population, American Community Survey 2020-202420,217
- Households8,335
- Average household size2.43
- Median household income$65,961
- Median age43.9
Common questions
Pointe Coupee Parish questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana?
The Census Bureau estimates 19,845 residents on July 1, 2024 (US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024). The American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimate is 20,217, in 8,335 households, ranking 44th of 64 Louisiana counties. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Pointe Coupee Parish's population growing?
The population has fallen 4.38 percent since the 2020 census base of 20,755, to 19,845 on July 1, 2024. In 2024 there were 230 births against 337 deaths, with net migration of -44. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024, Vintage 2024, estimates 2020 to 2024.
What is the median household income in Pointe Coupee Parish?
$65,961. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $179,300, which is 2.7 times income, and median gross rent is $817 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020-2024 5-year.
How many businesses are in Pointe Coupee Parish?
363 establishments, employing 4,127 people with an annual payroll of $193.5 m. These are establishments physically operating in the county, not listings. Source: US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023.
What is employment by industry in Pointe Coupee Parish?
Retail trade is the largest private sector at 916 jobs, 16.8 percent of covered employment. Covered employment averages 5,461 jobs at an average annual pay of $52,812, or $1,016 a week. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
How much SBA lending happens in Pointe Coupee Parish?
17 7(a) approvals totaling $7.9 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, with a median approval of $250,000. These are approvals recorded in the release, not loans disbursed.
How many building permits were issued in Pointe Coupee Parish?
60 housing units were authorized by permit in 2024, with a declared construction value of $16.9 m. Multifamily was 0.0 percent of units. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
What is the radon zone for Pointe Coupee Parish?
Zone 3, a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L. Source: US EPA, Map of Radon Zones, county spreadsheet, 2024-05 publication, EPA 402/A-16/001.
Where do people moving to Pointe Coupee Parish come from?
The largest single origin is East Baton Rouge Parish, with 115 households. Arriving households report an average income of $49,490 against $44,136 for those leaving. Source: US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Are traffic counts available for Pointe Coupee Parish on this page?
No. Annual average daily traffic resolves in the platform rather than in this dataset, so no AADT figure is printed here. It is a gap we know about rather than a figure we estimated.
Is zoning published for Pointe Coupee Parish?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning, and where a statutory framework applies it is marked as the statewide frame, to be confirmed locally.
Pointe Coupee Parish
Cities and places in Pointe Coupee.
5 Census places lie wholly or partly in Pointe Coupee Parish. All 5 carry enough published place level data for a page of their own and are linked.
| Place | Type | Population | SBA 7(a) approvals, projects in this county | Lies in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Roads | city | 4,404 | 14 | Wholly in this county |
| Ventress | CDP | 1,166 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
| Livonia | town | 1,097 | 2 | Wholly in this county |
| Fordoche | town | 934 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
| Morganza | village | 600 | None recorded | Wholly in this county |
A further 1 of the county's 17 SBA 7(a) approvals are to borrowers in cities that match no Census place in Pointe Coupee Parish, the largest being Jarreau (1). Those are postal cities, unincorporated areas and cities outside the county, so no place row claims them; they are counted in the county total above.