Avoyelles Parish County vs. Pointe Coupee Parish County

Avoyelles Parish County (LA)Pointe Coupee Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)40,46221,940
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.8%-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)42,07122,805
Population, Census, April 1, 201042,07322,802
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.6%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.9%20.6%
Female persons, percent49.6%51.9%
White alone, percent66.4%62.6%
Black or African American alone, percent29.9%35.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.0%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.0%60.3%
Veterans, 2014-20182,462897
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.9%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)18,43911,613
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.3%76.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,400$131,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$952$1,112
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$292$325
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$678$812
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.9%4.0%
Building permits, 20185854
Households, 2014-201815,0858,961
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.5%4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.9%77.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.9%67.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.8%80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.1%15.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.6%17.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.2%9.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.2%56.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.9%50.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)153,79918,497
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)131,07349,343
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)306,455436,240
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)354,718201,236
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,520$8,855
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201830.130.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,077$44,269
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,390$26,663
Persons in poverty, percent27.4%20.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017705342
Total employment, 20178,9504,424
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)267,323181,692
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.4%3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,4281,506
All firms, 20123,0901,853
Men-owned firms, 20121,594995
Women-owned firms, 20121,146703
Minority-owned firms, 2012536477
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,4521,326
Veteran-owned firms, 2012233225
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,7021,565
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%12.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%31.4%
Population per square mile, 201050.540.9
Land area in square miles, 2010832.43557.35

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Avoyelles Parish county (LA) and Pointe Coupee Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.