24.1% of Church Point, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 22.8% greater than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 17.9% of high school graduates and 35.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 24.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 87.2%. For comparison, it was 21.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Church Point, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Church Point:
24.1%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Church Point:
5.6%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Church Point:
24.9%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 13.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Church Point:
13.6%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
87.2%
Residents above poverty level:
21.4%
Poverty by age in Church Point, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Church Point,LA (percentage below poverty level)
58.8%Under 5 years
72.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
50.0%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
28.9%55 to 64 years
18.1%65 to 74 years
19.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Church Point,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
36.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
63.4%25 to 34 years
14.5%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
9.4%65 to 74 years
22.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Church Point,LA (% below half of poverty level)
3.6%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.9%45 to 54 years
12.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Church Point, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Church Point, LA (%)
5.2%White
32.4%Black
75.0%2+ races
59.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Church Point, LA (absolute numbers)
99White
445Black
2012+ races
349Hispanic
21.4%Below poverty level
78.6%Above poverty level
70.5%Below poverty level
29.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Church Point, LA
Children below poverty level:
Church Point, Louisiana:
33.1%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Church Point:
17.9%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Church Point:
35.2%
Louisiana:
33.4%
38.6%Married-couple family
9.7%Male, no wife present
51.7%Female, no husband present
26.5%Worked full-time, year-round
15.4%Worked part-time
58.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
52.8%One full-time, other didn't work
38.2%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
9.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.9%1990 to 1994
23.9%1980 to 1989
27.8%1970 to 1979
12.6%1960 to 1969
3.9%1950 to 1959
20.4%1940 to 1949
7.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
6.5%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
14.9%1980 to 1989
25.6%1970 to 1979
24.0%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
9.6%1940 to 1949
7.4%1939 or earlier
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