Church Point, LA

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2023 Population

4,133

1.17% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

11.7% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

22.9%

4.89% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$44,000

0.419% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$121,400

4.57% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,974

0.356% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Church Point, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (38.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.33%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.4%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Church Point, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.4% of the residents in Church Point, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Church Point, LA was $121,400, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Church Point, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Church Point, LA was 2 cars per household.

United States Louisiana Acadia Parish, LA Lafayette, LA Acadiana Regional Development District 2--Acadia & Vermilion Parishes PUMA, LA

Population & Diversity

Church Point, LA is home to a population of 4.13k people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.63% of Church Point, LA residents were born outside of the country (150 people).

In 2023, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.17k people) in Church Point, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 303 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.4%

2023 Citizenship

95%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Church Point, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Church Point, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.17k ± 379
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.6k ± 339
Two+ (Hispanic)
303 ± 268

7.33%

Hispanic Population

303 people

7.33% of the people in Church Point, LA are hispanic (303 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Church Point, LA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Church Point, LA.

Most Common Origin

Honduras
36,279 ± 4,658 people
Mexico
23,092 ± 3,722 people
Vietnam
18,064 ± 3,293 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Church Point, LA was Honduras, the natal country of 36,279 Church Point, LA residents, followed by Mexico with 23,092 and Vietnam with 18,064.

Foreign-Born Population

3.63%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

150 people

2022 Foreign-Born Population

209 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Church Point, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
61 ± 57
Gulf War (2001-)
20 ± 38
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

Church Point, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Church Point, LA employs 1.97k people. The largest industries in Church Point, LA are Health Care & Social Assistance (309 people), Retail Trade (299 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (241 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,067), Utilities ($54,067), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($50,078).

Males in Louisiana have an average income that is 1.52 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,789. The income inequality in Louisiana (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.97k

2023 Value

± 403

0.356%

1 Year growth

± 29.8%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Church Point, LA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Church Point, LA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.97k

2023 Value

± 403

0.356%

1 Year growth

± 29.8%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Church Point, LA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (309 people), Retail Trade (299 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (241 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Church Point, LA, though some of these residents may live in Church Point, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.94M people employed in Louisiana. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Louisiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing the state of Louisiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Church Point, LA. Showing the available data for Louisiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.2%)
Democratic Party
Other (0.547%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Louisiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Louisiana

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Bill Cassidy

Senator from Louisiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Kennedy

Senator from Louisiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing Louisiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Louisiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Louisiana

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Louisiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Church Point, LA was $121,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $116,100 to $121,400, a 4.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Church Point, LA is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Church Point, LA have an average commute time of 25.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Church Point, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$121,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$38,936

$767

Median Property Taxes

±$235

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Church Point, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Church Point, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Church Point, LA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$44,000

Median Household Income

± $11,804

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Church Point, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Church Point, LA is from Church Point, LA.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Church Point, LA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Carpooled (12.5%)
Worked At Home (9.08%)

In 2023, 73.6% of workers in Church Point, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who worked at home (9.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Church Point, LA have a shorter commute time (25.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Church Point, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Church Point, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Church Point, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Church Point, LA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Church Point, LA (921 out of 4.03k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Church Point, LA is Black, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.4% of the population of Church Point, LA has health coverage, with 38.2% on employee plans, 31.3% on Medicaid, 10% on Medicare, 9.61% on non-group plans, and 2.26% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Acadia Parish, LA see 3096 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.77% increase from the previous year (2955 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2387 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 842 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Acadia Parish, LA.

3,096 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Acadia Parish, LA

Primary care physicians in Acadia Parish, LA see an average of 3,096 patients per year. This represents a 4.77% increase from the previous year (2,955 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Acadia Parish, LA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.62%

Uninsured

38.2%

Employer Coverage

31.3%

Medicaid

10%

Medicare

9.61%

Non-Group

2.26%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Church Point, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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