How Many People Have the Last Name Pointer?
7,453
people had the surname Pointer in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 39,526 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#4,752
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.53
In 2010
Largest Group
47.4%
Black
Change Since 2000
+6.4%
+449 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
No single group makes up most people with the surname Pointer: 47.4% are non-Hispanic Black and 47.2% are non-Hispanic White. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 50.3% to 47.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Pointer grew from 7,004 people in 2000 to 7,453 in 2010 (up 6.4%), and its rank fell from #4,630 to #4,752. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.6 to 2.53 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,004 | 7,453 |
| Rank | #4,630 | #4,752 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.6 | 2.53 |
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Same Soundex code as Pointer: P536
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