How many people live in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 19,800 people living in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA. That makes Pointe Coupee Parish the 44th-most populous parish in Louisiana. It is home to 0.43% of people living in the state.
19.8K
population of Pointe Coupee Parish, LA (2024)
0.43%
County share of the Louisiana population (2024)
About 19,800 people lived in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Pointe Coupee Parish, LA’s age demographics?
About 4,700 Pointe Coupee Parish residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 23.6% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.8% of Louisiana’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 4,200 Pointe Coupee Parish residents, or 21.4% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 23.3% of Louisiana’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Pointe Coupee Parish, LA's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Pointe Coupee Parish, LA’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 60.4% of the Pointe Coupee Parish, LA population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Pointe Coupee Parish, LA also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic Black or African American (33.7%) than the US overall (12.6%).
In contrast, Pointe Coupee Parish’s Hispanic population accounts for 4%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.41% of the parish, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Pointe Coupee Parish, LA has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Louisiana as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA is New Roads with about 4,300 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within parish
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | New Roads | 4,295 |
| 2. | Livonia | 1,161 |
| 3. | Fordoche | 863 |
| 4. | Morganza | 501 |
| 5. | Balance of Pointe Coupee Parish | 13,025 |
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