Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Pointe Coupee Parish: Parish in Louisiana, United States
About
Pointe Coupee Parish is a county located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,802 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 21,529 inhabitants. Its county seat is New Roads. The county was created 217 years ago in 1806.
Quick Facts about Pointe Coupee Parish
| Population : | 21,529 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| Different from : | Point Coupee, Louisiana |
| Area : | 1530 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 5.6% |
| Land as percent of area : | 94.4% |
| Named for : | French |
| Altitude : | 33 feet / 10 meters |
| Capital : | New Roads |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1807 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:49:34 (25th November 2024) |
| Density : | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.91% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pointe Coupee Parish is located at 30°42'34"N 91°36'3"W (30.7094000, -91.6007900). It has 7 neighbors: Avoyelles Parish, Concordia Parish, Iberville Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Saint Martin Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish and West Feliciana Parish.
Pointe Coupee Parish map
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Pointe Coupee Parish Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pointe Coupee Parish.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Roads | 4,409 | City in Louisiana |
| Livonia | 1,399 | Town in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana |
| Fordoche | 897 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Morganza | 577 | Town |
- Official Website
Official website of Pointe Coupee Parish
Pointe Coupee Parish has 7 neighbours.
- Avoyelles Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Concordia Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Iberville Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Saint Landry Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- Saint Martin Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- West Baton Rouge Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- West Feliciana Parish parish in Louisiana, United States
- New Roads
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pointe Coupee Parish decreased by 5.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 22,802 | - | census |
| 2011 | 22,814 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 22,683 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 22,429 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 22,313 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 22,197 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 22,111 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 22,164 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 21,879 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 21,730 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 21,529 | -0.93% | estimation process |
People born in Pointe Coupee Parish (4)
People born in Pointe Coupee Parish, including politician Armand Beauvais, United States Marine Corps Commandant John Archer Lejeune, politician Hewitt Bouanchaud, .
List
- Albin Provosty (American politician and lawyer) he was born in 17/07/1865
Louisiana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 439,729 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Jefferson Parish | 432,346 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Orleans Parish | 389,476 | New Orleans consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, United States |
| New Orleans | 389,476 | The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area. |
| Saint Tammany Parish | 263,446 | Parish in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Lafayette Parish | 246,518 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Caddo Parish | 237,479 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Baton Rouge | 219,052 | The capital of Louisiana. |
| Calcasieu Parish | 203,310 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Shreveport | 184,786 | The second most populous city in Louisiana. |
| Ouachita Parish | 152,439 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Livingston Parish | 143,737 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Metairie Terrace | 142,489 | A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. |
| Metairie | 138,481 | The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 136,765 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
| Ascension Parish | 128,665 | Parish in Louisiana, United States |
