Center Point, LA Demographics

A map of Center Point's Population by Race

Center Point, Louisiana has an estimated population of 580, a large increase from the 520 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.8% White, 17.8% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, 1.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Center Point, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Center Point has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Center Point, that probability was 7.1% in 2020 and 33.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Center Point is ranked the 339th most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Center Point was ranked the 351st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Center Point's White Population

463 residents of Center Point, or 79.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Center Point is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Center Point ranks 3rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Center Point's White population has declined by an estimated 7.6%. White residents' share of Center Point's population has decreased from 96.3% to 79.8%.

Center Point is more White than neighboring Echo (75.4% White), Marksville (49.2% White), and Hessmer (71.9% White). Center Point is less White than neighboring Deville (97.1% White), and Fifth Ward (80.9% White).

Center Point's Black Population

6 residents of Center Point, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Center Point is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Center Point ranks 450th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Center Point's Black population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Black residents' share of Center Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Center Point is more Black than neighboring Deville (0% Black), and Fifth Ward (0.9% Black). Center Point is less Black than neighboring Echo (13.8% Black), Marksville (42.3% Black), and Hessmer (14.3% Black).

Center Point's Asian Population

8 residents of Center Point, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Center Point is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Center Point ranks 286th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Center Point's Asian population has grown by an estimated 700.0%. Asian residents' share of Center Point's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.4%.

Center Point is more Asian than neighboring Deville (0% Asian), Fifth Ward (0% Asian), Echo (0% Asian), Marksville (0% Asian), and Hessmer (1.1% Asian).

Center Point's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Center Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Center Point is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Center Point ranks 454th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Center Point's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Center Point's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Center Point is less Hispanic than neighboring Fifth Ward (16.2% Hispanic), Echo (10.9% Hispanic), Marksville (2.9% Hispanic), and Hessmer (7.5% Hispanic).

Center Point's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Center Point, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Center Point is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Center Point ranks 433rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Center Point's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Center Point's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Center Point is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fifth Ward (1.2% Native American/Other), Marksville (0.1% Native American/Other), and Hessmer (0.1% Native American/Other).

Center Point's Multiracial Population

103 residents of Center Point, or 17.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Center Point is considerably higher than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Center Point ranks 434th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Center Point's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1044.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Center Point's population has increased from 1.7% to 17.8%.

Center Point is more Multiracial than neighboring Deville (2.9% Multiracial), Fifth Ward (0.9% Multiracial), Echo (0% Multiracial), Marksville (5.5% Multiracial), and Hessmer (5.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.