Point Place, Louisiana

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Population in 2010: 400.
Males: 225  (56.3%)
Females: 175  (43.7%)
Median resident age:

44.4 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $39,571
Point Place:

$39,571
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,681

Point Place CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $164,258
Point Place:

$164,258
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $231,669; detached houses: $246,120; mobile homes: $91,685
March 2022 cost of living index in Point Place: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.4%

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  • Races in Point Place, LA (2022)
    • 38763.9%White alone
    • 14523.9%Black alone
    • 233.8%Other race alone
    • 213.5%Two or more races
    • 203.3%Hispanic
    • 71.2%Asian alone

Races in Point Place detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (46.5%), English (18.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 115 feet

7 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.2%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $571 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,089 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (69.1 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (69.1 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (193.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Natchez, LA (1.4 miles ),
Vienna Bend, LA (1.7 miles ),
St. Maurice, LA (2.4 miles ),
Natchitoches, LA (2.4 miles ),
Montgomery, LA (2.9 miles ),
Clarence, LA (2.9 miles ),
Provencal, LA (3.3 miles ),
Campti, LA (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 31.70 N, Longitude: 93.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 318

Distribution of median household income in Point Place, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Point Place, LA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Louisiana:

3.8%

Tornado activity:

Point Place-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Point Place place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/11/1968, a category F3 tornado 6.9 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Point Place-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 257% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from Point Place center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 341.8 miles away from Point Place center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from Point Place center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.9 miles away from Point Place center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 396.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Natchitoches Parish (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Freezes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Point Place:

  • FULTON ROAD COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 3 miles away; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • FMCNA - EAST NATCHITOCHES DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • NATCHITOCHES NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LL (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • NATCHITOCHES COMMUNITY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • COURTYARD OF NATCHITOCHES (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • FMCNA - NATCHITOCHES DX (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; NATCHITOCHES, LA)
  • NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; NATCHITOCHES, LA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Point Place:

  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 6 miles; Natchitoches, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,700)
  • Grambling State University (about 60 miles; Grambling, LA; FT enrollment: 4,885)
  • Louisiana Tech University (about 62 miles; Ruston, LA; FT enrollment: 5,874)
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 65 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 3,159)
  • Bossier Parish Community College (about 69 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 6,209)
  • Southern University at Shreveport (about 76 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,277)
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe (about 80 miles; Monroe, LA; FT enrollment: 6,764)

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Natchitoches Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.3%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.6%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Point Place:

Marital status in Point Place, LA
  • Never married: 7.0%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 16.1%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

For population 25 years and over in Point Place:

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.9
Louisiana average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Point Place, LA (based on Natchitoches Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,74776
Catholic4,60215
Mainline Protestant1,74212
Black Protestant1,0697
Other4023
None20,004-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Here:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Natchitoches Parish:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Natchitoches Parish:

1.27 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Here:

6.84 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
This county:

5.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Natchitoches Parish:

11.7%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Natchitoches Parish:

30.8%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.3%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Point Place:

  • KNOC (1450 AM; 1 kW; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: NORTH FACE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLAD (800 AM; 1 kW; COUSHATTA, LA; Owner: THE BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Point Place:

  • KDBH-FM (97.3 FM; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: BALDRIDGE-DUMAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZBL (100.7 FM; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: BALDRIDGE-DUMAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLSA (90.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BD OF SUPV OF LA ST U & A&M COLLEGE)
  • KSBH (94.9 FM; COUSHATTA, LA; Owner: KSBH, L.L.C.)
  • KAYT (88.1 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCIJ (106.5 FM; ATLANTA, LA; Owner: NORTH FACE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KLAA (103.5 FM; TIOGA, LA; Owner: CAJUN COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KAVK (89.3 FM; MANY, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KNWD (91.7 FM; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIV. OF LA.)

TV broadcast stations around Point Place:

  • KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
  • KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLPA-TV (Channel 25; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KAIN-LP (Channel 55; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: MARY GILL LEE)
  • KNTS-LP (Channel 17; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Owner: RICHARD GILL)

Point Place fatal accident list:

Jun 21, 2005 01:14 AM, Patrick Rd, Lat: 31.681830, Lon: -93.035140, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 72ft / 22.3mTotal length
  • 3,730Total average daily traffic
  • 520Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,697Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Point Place, LA
  • 58.3%Electricity
  • 22.4%Utility gas
  • 19.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Point Place, LA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Point Place compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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