Concordia Parish vs Pointe Coupee Parish

A side-by-side comparison of Concordia Parish and Pointe Coupee Parish: population, income, housing, and more.

Concordia Parish and Pointe Coupee Parish are counties in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pointe Coupee Parish has the higher population (20,438 vs 18,325 in Concordia Parish). Pointe Coupee Parish has the higher median household income ($59,351 vs $37,349 in Concordia Parish). Pointe Coupee Parish has the higher median home value ($174,500 vs $102,400 in Concordia Parish).

Population, income & housing

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
Population	18,325	20,438
Median age	37.7 yrs	43.2 yrs
Median household income	$37,349	$59,351
Median home value	$102,400	$174,500
Median gross rent	$774	$794
Housing units	9,026	11,044
Homeownership rate	70.4%	77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	11.7%	8.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
Population	19,778 → 18,325 (-7.3%)	22,016 → 20,438 (-7.2%)
Median household income	$32,500 → $37,349 (+14.9%)	$41,480 → $59,351 (+43.1%)
Median home value	$80,600 → $102,400 (+27.0%)	$142,600 → $174,500 (+22.4%)
Median gross rent	$636 → $774 (+21.7%)	$833 → $794 (-4.7%)

Concordia Parish

Population

19,77818,325

Median household income

$32,500$37,349

Median home value

$80,600$102,400

Median gross rent

$636$774

Pointe Coupee Parish

Population

22,01620,438

Median household income

$41,480$59,351

Median home value

$142,600$174,500

Median gross rent

$833$794

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
Under 5	5.9%	5.4%
5 to 17	17.7%	16.2%
18 to 24	9.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.0%	11.1%
35 to 44	13.2%	11.3%
45 to 54	10.0%	11.4%
55 to 64	12.8%	15.2%
65 to 74	12.3%	13.0%
75 and over	6.6%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
White (non-Hispanic)	56.3%	59.7%
Black or African American	38.8%	32.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	0.3%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
No high school diploma	16.4%	18.5%
High school graduate	40.9%	35.2%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
Drove alone	86.8%	88.6%
Carpooled	3.2%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	3.4%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	4.4%	2.8%
Other means	2.2%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
1-unit, detached	69.7%	71.2%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	2.6%	0.1%
20 or more units	0.2%	1.2%
Mobile home & other	22.9%	24.2%

Poverty & households

	Concordia Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish
Poverty rate	34.8%	17.8%
Average household size	2.60	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	22	27
Median year structure built	1976	1985