# Pointe Coupee, Louisiana — #2,783 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 5.04 of 10. FIPS 22077. Population 20,000. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 20,000 people live in Pointe Coupee, Louisiana. It ranks #2,783 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #51 of 64 in Louisiana. The combined sales tax is 9%, higher than in 93% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.32% of a home's value each year, less than in 95% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 83% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 95% of counties. Life expectancy is about 71.9 years, shorter than in 85% of counties. Air quality is better than in 78% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 36), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 80% of counties. On this site's state scores, Louisiana gets 6.56 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.56 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 6.43 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 6.34 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 1.49 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 1.82 |  |
| Property tax | county | 8.40 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 1.35 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 1.90 |  |
| Government employees | county | 1.48 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 0.81 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #2373 Concordia, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22029.md
- #2826 West Baton Rouge, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22121.md
- #2164 St. Martin, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22099.md
- #2714 Avoyelles, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22009.md
- #2828 St. Landry, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22097.md
- #2491 West Feliciana, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22125.md
- #2379 Iberville, Louisiana — https://libertymoving.org/counties/22047.md

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