Pointe Coupee Parish, LA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$59,351
Per Capita Income
$32,852
Poverty Rate
17.8%
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
Gini Index
0.466
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K24.2%
$25K–$50K20.2%
$50K–$75K15.4%
$75K–$100K12.1%
$100K–$150K15.2%
$150K–$200K7.0%
$200K+6.0%
The median household income in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA is $59,351 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $32,852. 17.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.466 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).