Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana GIS Map
This GIS map of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana (LA) shows the official Census county boundary (FIPS 22077), with federal layers you can switch on for FEMA flood zones, USGS elevation contours and hillshade, NLCD land cover, and school district lines.
Pointe Coupee Parish has a population of about 20,217 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimate) and a land area of 555.5 square miles. Use the inspect tool to read coordinates, elevation and the layers under any point.
- State
- Louisiana (LA)
- Population
- 20,217
- Land area
- 555.5 sq mi
- Density
- 36 / sq mi
- Coordinates
- 30.7083, -91.6046
- FIPS code
- 22077
Pointe Coupee Parish Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
20,217
Households
8,335
Median household income
$65,961
Median age
43.9 years
Median home value
$179,300
Median gross rent
$817/mo
Owner-occupied homes
80%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
Below poverty level
16.5%
Land area
555.5 sq mi
Population density
36 / sq mi
Pointe Coupee Parish Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
22,802
April 2020 (estimates base)
20,755
July 2024 estimate
19,845
Change 2010-2020
-9.0%
Change 2020-2024
-4.4%
Natural Hazard Risk in Pointe Coupee Parish
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Pointe Coupee Parish, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 63.1 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- Cold WaveRelatively High
- DroughtRelatively High
- HurricaneRelatively Moderate
- TornadoRelatively Moderate
- Heat WaveRelatively Low
- Ice StormRelatively Low
- LightningRelatively Low
- EarthquakeVery Low
- Strong WindRelatively Low
- LandslideVery Low
- Inland FloodingVery Low
- HailVery Low
- WildfireVery Low
- Winter WeatherVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Environmental Conditions in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Radon potential, monitored air quality and current drought status for Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, from the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Radon potential
Zone 3
low radon potential
EPA predicts an average indoor level below 2 pCi/L, so the EPA still recommends testing, because elevated radon can occur anywhere.
Air quality (2024)
Median AQI 36Good
1 day at unhealthy for sensitive groups or worse.
90th percentile 48, peak 101 across 355 monitored days.
Drought status
Moderate drought in 100% of the county
Drought Severity and Coverage Index 200 of 500.
- D1 Moderate drought100%
Map of 13 October 2026.
Sources: EPA Map of Radon Zones (September 2025), EPA Air Quality Index (2024) and the U.S. Drought Monitor. A radon zone is a regional planning tool, not a prediction for any individual home — the EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone. Air quality is shown only for counties that host an EPA monitor. Drought figures describe one weekly map, not a long-term climate average. Compare counties in Louisiana.
GIS Data for Pointe Coupee Parish, LA
The Pointe Coupee Parish GIS map on this page loads live federal layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries anywhere in Pointe Coupee Parish without a separate GIS login. All of the Pointe Coupee GIS data below is drawn from public U.S. government sources.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones and floodways.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief across the county.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland and water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
Map tools
Measure distance and area
Draw a line or polygon to get length in miles or area in acres.
Sketch and annotate
Add points, lines and shapes on top of the map.
Inspect any point
Click the map to read coordinates, elevation and the layers under your cursor.
Download the map
Save the current view as a PNG image.
Where the data comes from
County boundaries come from the U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line program, flood zones from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, terrain from the USGS 3D Elevation Program, land cover from the Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium, and demographics from the American Community Survey.
Property records and tax maps in Pointe Coupee Parish
Most people who look up Pointe Coupee Parish GIS data are after parcel-level records: who owns a property, what it last sold for, and what it is assessed at. Those records are kept locally, not federally, so they are not part of this map. Pointe Coupee Parish property and tax map data lives with the county's own records office, and what that office is called varies by state — Texas counties run an appraisal district (usually searched as a “CAD”), Kentucky uses a Property Valuation Administrator (PVA), and most other states use a county assessor, auditor or tax office. Start with that office for a deed, a tax map number or a parcel boundary; use the map above for flood zones, elevation and land cover on the same land.
Pointe Coupee Parish FAQ
What state is Pointe Coupee Parish in?
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Pointe Coupee Parish is a county in Louisiana (LA).
What is the population of Pointe Coupee Parish?
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Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana has a population of about 20,217, according to the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
How big is Pointe Coupee Parish?
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Pointe Coupee Parish covers about 555.5 square miles of land, with a population density of roughly 36 people per square mile.
What is the FIPS code for Pointe Coupee Parish?
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The FIPS county code for Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana is 22077. It is used to identify the county in federal datasets such as Census TIGER and FEMA flood maps.
What is the median household income in Pointe Coupee Parish?
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The median household income in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana is about $65,961 per year.
What is the radon zone for Pointe Coupee Parish?
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Pointe Coupee Parish is in EPA radon Zone 3, meaning the EPA predicts an average indoor radon level below 2 pCi/L. In this zone the EPA still recommends testing, because elevated radon can occur anywhere. The EPA is clear that a radon zone is a regional planning tool and not a prediction for any individual home.
What is the air quality in Pointe Coupee Parish?
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Across 2024, the EPA monitor covering Pointe Coupee Parish recorded a median Air Quality Index of 36 (Good) and a 90th percentile of 48, with a peak of 101. 1 day reached unhealthy for sensitive groups or worse. Only counties that host an EPA monitor have these figures.
Is Pointe Coupee Parish in a drought?
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As of the 13 October 2026 U.S. Drought Monitor map, moderate drought covers 100% of Pointe Coupee Parish, and the county's Drought Severity and Coverage Index is 200 out of 500.
What is Pointe Coupee GIS?
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Pointe Coupee GIS usually refers to the parish's own parcel and zoning mapping system, which Pointe Coupee Parish publishes itself. This page is a separate, free viewer: it draws federal GIS layers — FEMA flood zones, USGS elevation, NLCD land cover and Census boundaries — over the Pointe Coupee Parish boundary, with no login required.
What GIS data is available for Pointe Coupee Parish?
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The Pointe Coupee Parish map loads federal GIS layers directly in your browser: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer flood zones, USGS 3DEP elevation contours and hillshade, NLCD land cover, Census TIGER school district boundaries, and TIGER ZIP code and county boundary lines.
How do I check flood zones in Pointe Coupee Parish?
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Open the Pointe Coupee Parish map, turn on the FEMA flood zones layer, and zoom in. The National Flood Hazard Layer shows flood insurance rate map zones and floodways. Flood zones only draw once you are zoomed in far enough.
How do I find the coordinates or elevation of a spot in Pointe Coupee Parish?
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Use the inspect tool on the Pointe Coupee Parish map and click any point. It reads back the coordinates, elevation and the layers under your cursor. You can also measure distance and area by drawing a line or polygon.
Data sources for Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Every figure on this page comes from a published government dataset. Each source is listed with its release date so you can check the number or cite it directly.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates
U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024 · population, income, housing, education and poverty figures
- Gazetteer Files
U.S. Census Bureau · 2024 · place coordinates, land area and the county/place/ZIP crosswalk
- TIGER/Line Shapefiles
U.S. Census Bureau · 2024 · county, ZIP Code Tabulation Area and school district boundaries
- National Flood Hazard Layer
Federal Emergency Management Agency · current effective Flood Insurance Rate Maps · flood zones, floodways and base flood elevations
- National Risk Index
Federal Emergency Management Agency · v1.20, December 2025 · county natural hazard risk, expected annual loss, social vulnerability and resilience
- 3D Elevation Program (3DEP)
U.S. Geological Survey · current · elevation contours, shaded relief and point elevations
- National Land Cover Database
Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium · NLCD 2021 · land cover classes such as developed, forest, crop and water
- Map of Radon Zones
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · September 2025 · the county radon zone (1, 2 or 3) and its predicted indoor radon potential
- Air Quality Index annual summary by county
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · 2024 · median, 90th percentile and peak AQI, and days at unhealthy levels, for counties with an EPA monitor
- U.S. Drought Monitor
National Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · weekly, current map · the share of county area in each drought category and the Drought Severity and Coverage Index
- ArcGIS basemaps
Esri · current · streets, satellite, topographic and dark gray basemap tiles
Citing this page
GIS Map, “Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana GIS Map”, https://gismap.land/county/louisiana/pointe-coupee. Figures from the datasets listed above.
Local notes for Pointe Coupee Parish, LA
Questions and local knowledge from people who know the area. Every note is read before it appears here.