Pointe-au-Chien State Designated Tribal Statistical Area

Pointe-au-Chien State Designated Tribal Statistical Area is a state designated tribal statistical area in Terrebonne Parish and Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, as the Census Bureau maps it. About 3,818 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 52.3 sq mi (135 km²) of land. A state designated tribal statistical area is drawn for a state-recognized tribe to report figures for the tribe.

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Pointe-au-Chien State Designated Tribal Statistical Area in Louisiana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,818 ± 496
What it is
State designated tribal statistical area
Counties
Terrebonne Parish70% of its landLafourche Parish30% of its land
Land area
52.3 sq mi (135 km²)
Median household income
$52,688 ± $13,082
Median home value
$119,900 ± $33,331
Water area
4.95 sq mi (12.8 km²)
State
Louisiana
Census code
9849
Coordinates (central point)
29.459272, -90.532112

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in this area

  1. Montegut (CDP)1,266 people

This place’s central point lies inside the area. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

Before using this answer

These Census boundaries don’t decide tribal membership, jurisdiction or land status, and they aren’t a land acknowledgment. For services, enrollment or jurisdiction, ask the tribal government.

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