| ZIP Codes: | 14 ZIP Codes (13 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 225 / 337 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:53:43 PM |
| Population: | 19,022 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 22077 |
| CBSA: | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Land Area: | 553 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 32 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 30.6828, -91.5274 |
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19,022 residents live across 14 ZIPs covering 553 sq mi, served by 14 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 20,993 to 19,022 from 2014 to 2024 — a -9.4% change. 5 ZIPs gained residents, 9 lost.
The parish's wealthiest ZIP 70752 (Lakeland, $111,250 median) and poorest ZIP 70736 (Glynn, $30,784) are 7.1 miles apart — a 3.6× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 5.9× across this parish — from $65,900 in 70753 (Lettsworth) to $386,100 in 70783 (Ventress).
Density varies 27× across the parish — from 5 people/sq mi in 70715 (Batchelor) to 124 in 70783 (Ventress).
Educational attainment ranges from 7.4% bachelor's+ in 70715 (Batchelor) to 44.5% in 70747 (Innis) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Louisiana, this is the #46 most populous of 64 parishes and ranks #16 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $69,771 across the parish — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
18.2% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,427 of 13,352 reporting).
13 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this parish.
Median household income spans 3.6× between the wealthiest and poorest ZIPs — a sign of significant intra-county inequality.
A frontier parish — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
Pointe Coupee Parish lost 9.4% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share:
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70760 | New Roads | Standard | 6,314 | $61,141 | 58.4 | -4.2% |
| 70783 | Ventress | Standard | 2,804 | $103,583 | 22.6 | 4.8% |
| 70749 | Jarreau | Standard | 1,701 | $54,375 | 22.3 | 5.4% |
| 70755 | Livonia | Standard | 1,617 | $86,071 | 29.8 | -22.4% |
| 70732 | Fordoche | Standard | 1,035 | $68,636 | 60.5 | -4.1% |
| 70759 | Morganza | Standard | 934 | $49,125 | 31.2 | -32.3% |
| 70762 | Oscar | Standard | 895 | $88,313 | 18.2 | 16.7% |
| 70715 | Batchelor | Standard | 802 | $50,050 | 173.9 | -49.3% |
| 70756 | Lottie | Standard | 780 | — | 38.7 | 102.1% |
| 70753 | Lettsworth | Standard | 671 | $33,587 | 79.9 | -20.4% |
| 70747 | Innis | PO Box | 599 | — | 0.0 | 281.5% |
| 70752 | Lakeland | Standard | 437 | $111,250 | 8.5 | -56.9% |
| 70736 | Glynn | Standard | 376 | $30,784 | 5.3 | -40.9% |
| 70773 | Rougon | Standard | 57 | — | 3.2 | -69.7% |