Point Place, LA Demographics
A map of Point Place's Population by Race
Point Place, Louisiana has an estimated population of 476, a large increase from the 382 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.6% White, 16.2% Black, 4.2% Multiracial, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Asian, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Point Place, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Point Place has become considerably less 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 Point Place, that probability was 58.9% in 2020 and 39.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Point Place is ranked the 364th 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). Point Place was ranked the 383rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Point Place's White Population
360 residents of Point Place, or 75.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Point Place is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Point Place ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Point Place's White population has grown by an estimated 72.2%. White residents' share of Point Place's population has increased from 54.7% to 75.6%.
Point Place is more White than neighboring Natchez (1.7% White), Vienna Bend (31.3% White), Natchitoches (34.9% White), St. Maurice (45.3% White), and Clarence (29.7% White).
Point Place's Black Population
77 residents of Point Place, or 16.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Point Place is considerably lower than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Point Place ranks 201st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Point Place's Black population has declined by an estimated 37.9%. Black residents' share of Point Place's population has decreased from 32.5% to 16.2%.
Point Place is less Black than neighboring Natchez (98.3% Black), Vienna Bend (62.3% Black), Natchitoches (55.6% Black), St. Maurice (54.7% Black), and Clarence (66.9% Black).
Point Place's Asian Population
3 residents of Point Place, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Point Place is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Point Place ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Point Place's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Asian residents' share of Point Place's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.6%.
Point Place is more Asian than neighboring Natchez (0% Asian), Vienna Bend (0% Asian), St. Maurice (0% Asian), and Clarence (0% Asian). Point Place is less Asian than neighboring Natchitoches (0.7% Asian).
Point Place's Hispanic Population
13 residents of Point Place, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Point Place is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Point Place ranks 312th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Point Place's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 44.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Point Place's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.
Point Place is more Hispanic than neighboring Natchez (0% Hispanic), Vienna Bend (0.5% Hispanic), St. Maurice (0% Hispanic), and Clarence (0% Hispanic). Point Place is less Hispanic than neighboring Natchitoches (4.4% Hispanic).
Point Place's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Point Place, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Point Place is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Point Place ranks 10th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Point Place's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 84.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Point Place's population has decreased from 5.0% to 0.6%.
Point Place is more Native American/Other than neighboring Natchez (0% Native American/Other), St. Maurice (0% Native American/Other), and Clarence (0% Native American/Other). Point Place is less Native American/Other than neighboring Vienna Bend (2.1% Native American/Other), and Natchitoches (0.8% Native American/Other).
Point Place's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Point Place, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Point Place is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Point Place ranks 53rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Point Place's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 4.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Point Place's population has decreased from 5.5% to 4.2%.
Point Place is more Multiracial than neighboring Natchez (0% Multiracial), Vienna Bend (3.8% Multiracial), Natchitoches (3.6% Multiracial), St. Maurice (0% Multiracial), and Clarence (3.5% 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.