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Point Place

Louisiana · 476 residents · 0.98 sq mi
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Point Place is home to 476 people in Louisiana. The median age is 56.3, about 17 years above the US median. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. Median rent is $2,697 a month. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. That trails the Louisiana median by roughly 38%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

476
−19%since 2023
from 589 in 2023
2010 – 2024
488 / sq mi
−19%since 2023
from 604 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
56.3
+32%since 2023
from 42.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.98 sq mi
Population, 20102024
238340443545647201020202024Point Place
2024476
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 511.6%(55)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.3%(30)
US avg: 6%
10 to 141.1%(5)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.9%(28)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.5%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 346.3%(30)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.7%(51)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 546.1%(29)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6425.6%(122)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7418.3%(87)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844%(19)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.7%(13)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,429
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$34,269
+8%since 2023
from $31,719 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 38.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.454
+9%since 2023
from 0.415 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance15.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services9.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing4.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Information1.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$253,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $303,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$2,697
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,190 in 2023
US average: $1,442
87.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 87.8% in 2023
12.6% rent
22.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.06 people
−8%since 2023
from 2.25 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
47.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
34.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 34.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
6.8
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
55
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(472)
Black11%(65)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(27)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other3.4%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.6%(360)
Black16.2%(77)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(13)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other4.8%(23)
50
+16%since 2023
from 43 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.8%(4)
Asian origin
Ancestry
American37%(176)
English4.8%(23)
Irish4.2%(20)
French3.8%(18)
Polish1.5%(7)
German1.3%(6)
Russian0.8%(4)
Slovak0.8%(4)
Scottish0.6%(3)
Swiss0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

21.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2023
from 30.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 92.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
10.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.8 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 27.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
63.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 60.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
31.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 35.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
2.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
2.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
44.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 49.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
43.0%
US average: 74.6%
32.1%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 42.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
35.2%
−18.0 ptssince 2023
from 53.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 46.9% in 2023
58.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 53.1% in 2023
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
13.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
21.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
75.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 69.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.8%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
98.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 99.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married10.3%(17)
Married73.9%(122)
Widowed4.2%(7)
Divorced11.5%(19)
Women 15+
Never married13.1%(29)
Married53.4%(118)
Widowed26.2%(58)
Divorced7.2%(16)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

21.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
45.4%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.3%
US average: 13.8%
31.5%
US average: 18.4%
9.7%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.5%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.1%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.2%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era81.8%(9)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 11 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Point Place, Louisiana?

Point Place, Louisiana has about 476 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Point Place, Louisiana?

The typical household in Point Place, Louisiana earns about $37,429 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Point Place, Louisiana expensive?

In Point Place, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $253,600, and the typical rent is about $2,697 a month.

How educated are people in Point Place, Louisiana?

About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Point Place, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Point Place, Louisiana?

About 4.6% of people in Point Place, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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