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Grand Point, Louisiana

Coordinates: 30°03′41″N 90°45′12″W / 30.06139°N 90.75333°W / 30.06139; -90.75333
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Grand Point, Louisiana
Grand Point, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Grand Point, Louisiana
Grand Point, Louisiana
Grand Point, Louisiana is located in the United States
Grand Point, Louisiana
Grand Point, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°03′41″N 90°45′12″W / 30.06139°N 90.75333°W / 30.06139; -90.75333
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishSt. James
Area
 • Total4.57 sq mi (11.83 km2)
 • Land4.29 sq mi (11.12 km2)
 • Water0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,241
 • Density522.01/sq mi (201.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code225
GNIS feature ID560881[2]

Grand Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its population was 2,473 as of the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

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Grand Point is located at 30°03′41″N 90°45′12″W / 30.0613122°N 90.7534258°W / 30.0613122; -90.7534258.[2] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 4.567 square miles (11.83 km2); 4.250 square miles (11.01 km2) of its area is land, and 0.317 square miles (0.82 km2) is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20102,473
20202,241−9.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
Grand Point CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[5] Pop 2020[6] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 1,813 1,703 73.31% 75.99%
Black or African American alone (NH) 640 468 25.88% 20.88%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 3 3 0.12% 0.13%
Asian alone (NH) 0 2 0.00% 0.09%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 3 0 0.12% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 1 0 0.04% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 5 34 0.20% 1.52%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8 31 0.32% 1.38%
Total 2,473 2,241 100.00% 100.00%

In 2020, it had a population of 2,241, down from 2,473 in 2010.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Grand Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b c "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Grand Point CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Grand Point CDP, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau.