Grand Point, Louisiana Explained

Official Name:	Grand Point, Louisiana
Pushpin Map:	Louisiana#USA
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Louisiana
Subdivision Type2:	Parish
Subdivision Name2:	St. James
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Area Footnotes:	^[1]
Area Total Km2:	11.83
Area Land Km2:	11.12
Area Water Km2:	0.71
Area Total Sq Mi:	4.57
Area Land Sq Mi:	4.29
Area Water Sq Mi:	0.28
Population As Of:	2020
Population Total:	2241
Population Density Km2:	201.54
Population Density Sq Mi:	522.01
Timezone:	Central (CST)
Utc Offset:	-6
Timezone Dst:	CDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-5
Elevation Ft:	7
Coordinates:	30.0614°N -90.7533°W
Area Code:	225
Blank Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:	560881

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.^[2]

Geography

Grand Point is located at 30.0613°N -90.7534°W. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water.^[2]

Demographics

Grand Point CDP, Louisiana – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2010^[3] !^[4] !% 2010!

White alone (NH)	1,813	style='background: #ffffe6;	1,703	73.31%	style='background: #ffffe6;	75.99%
Black or African American alone (NH)	640	style='background: #ffffe6;	468	25.88%	style='background: #ffffe6;	20.88%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	3	style='background: #ffffe6;	3	0.12%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.13%
Asian alone (NH)	0	style='background: #ffffe6;	2	0.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.09%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	3	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.12%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	1	style='background: #ffffe6;	0	0.04%	style='background: #ffffe6;	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	5	style='background: #ffffe6;	34	0.20%	style='background: #ffffe6;	1.52%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	style='background: #ffffe6;	31	0.32%	style='background: #ffffe6;	1.38%
Total	2,473	style='background: #ffffe6;	2,241	100.00%	style='background: #ffffe6;	100.00%

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 20, 2022.
2. Web site: 2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Louisiana. U.S. Census Bureau. January 1, 2017.
3. Web site: 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.
4. Web site: 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.