Tangipahoa, LA

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Tangipahoa Overview

638
TOTAL POPULATION
306
MALE POPULATION
332
FEMALE POPULATION
92.17
MALES / 100 FEMALES
108.50
FEMALES / 100 MALES
23.9
MEDIAN AGE
4.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$10,592
PER CAPITA INCOME
$19,375
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$18,269
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
7.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
92.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
205
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
27.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Tangipahoa

The most populous races in Tangipahoa are Black / African American (600 | 94.0%), Two or more Races (22 | 3.5%), and White / Caucasian (16 | 2.5%).
Race in Tangipahoa
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American60094.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian162.5%
Two or more Races223.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total638100.0%

Ancestry in Tangipahoa

The most populous ancestries reported in Tangipahoa are Polish (8 | 1.3%), American (4 | 0.6%), German (4 | 0.6%), African (2 | 0.3%), and Subsaharan African (2 | 0.3%), together accounting for 3.1% of all Tangipahoa residents.
Ancestry in Tangipahoa
Ancestry# Population% Population
African20.3%
American40.6%
German40.6%
Polish81.3%
Subsaharan African20.3%
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Immigrants in Tangipahoa

Immigrants in Tangipahoa
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Tangipahoa

Sex and Age in Tangipahoa

The most populous age groups in Tangipahoa are Under 5 Years (51 | 16.7%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (62 | 18.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years51 (16.7%)20 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Years25 (8.2%)62 (18.7%)
10 to 14 Years33 (10.8%)11 (3.3%)
15 to 19 Years50 (16.3%)39 (11.7%)
20 to 24 Years14 (4.6%)36 (10.8%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)8 (2.4%)
30 to 34 Years25 (8.2%)6 (1.8%)
35 to 39 Years26 (8.5%)52 (15.7%)
40 to 44 Years33 (10.8%)36 (10.8%)
45 to 49 Years6 (2.0%)16 (4.8%)
50 to 54 Years4 (1.3%)20 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years11 (3.6%)3 (0.9%)
60 to 64 Years7 (2.3%)8 (2.4%)
65 to 69 Years12 (3.9%)2 (0.6%)
70 to 74 Years4 (1.3%)4 (1.2%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years2 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over3 (1.0%)9 (2.7%)
Total306 (100.0%)332 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Tangipahoa

Median Family Size in Tangipahoa

The median family size in Tangipahoa is 3.98 persons per family, with single female/mother families (112 | 84.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.12 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (11 | 8.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.82 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Tangipahoa
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple11 (8.3%)2.82
Single Male/Father9 (6.8%)3.67
Single Female/Mother112 (84.9%)4.12
Total Families132 (100.0%)3.98

Median Household Size in Tangipahoa

The median household size in Tangipahoa is 3.43 persons per household, with single female/mother households (112 | 60.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.44 persons per household. non-family households (54 | 29.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.43 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Tangipahoa
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple11 (5.9%)2.82
Single Male/Father9 (4.8%)3.67
Single Female/Mother112 (60.2%)4.44
Non-family54 (29.0%)1.43
Total Households186 (100.0%)3.43

Household Size by Marriage Status in Tangipahoa

Out of a total of 186 households in Tangipahoa, 132 (71.0%) are family households, while 54 (29.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 71, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 43.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Tangipahoa
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-43 (23.1%)
2-Person Households17 (9.1%)11 (5.9%)
3-Person Households21 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households71 (38.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households7 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households11 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (71.0%)54 (29.0%)

Female Fertility in Tangipahoa

Fertility by Age in Tangipahoa

Average fertility rate in Tangipahoa is 192.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 356.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years37 (100.0%)356.0
Total37 (100.0%)192.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tangipahoa

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tangipahoa
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Tangipahoa

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Tangipahoa
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School37 (100.0%)493.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total37 (100.0%)192.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tangipahoa

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tangipahoa
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)

Income in Tangipahoa

Income Overview in Tangipahoa

Per Capita Income in Tangipahoa is $10,592, while median incomes of families and households are $19,375 and $18,269 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income638$10,592
Median Family Income132$19,375
Mean Family Income132$32,388
Median Household Income186$18,269
Mean Household Income186$31,103
Income Deficit132$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6387.36%
Wage / Income Gap ($)63892.64¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6380.47

Earnings by Sex in Tangipahoa

Average Earnings in Tangipahoa are $18,200, $18,553 for men and $17,188 for women, a difference of 7.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Tangipahoa
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male106 (48.6%)$18,553
Female112 (51.4%)$17,188
Total218 (100.0%)$18,200

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tangipahoa

The most common earnings brackets in Tangipahoa are $2,499 or less for men (21 | 19.8%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (25 | 22.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tangipahoa
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less21 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)9 (8.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)15 (13.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49913 (12.3%)25 (22.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49911 (10.4%)8 (7.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99919 (17.9%)6 (5.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49916 (15.1%)20 (17.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)5 (4.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99914 (13.2%)7 (6.2%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9998 (7.5%)4 (3.6%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)7 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9994 (3.8%)3 (2.7%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)3 (2.7%)
Total106 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tangipahoa

Average earnings in Tangipahoa are $20,391 for men and $21,250 for women, a difference of 4.0%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $22,159, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $17,500. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $32,917, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $20,234.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tangipahoa
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$17,500$0
High School Diploma$22,159$20,234
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$20,391$21,250

Family Income in Tangipahoa

Family Income Brackets in Tangipahoa

According to the Tangipahoa family income data, there are 68 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 51.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Tangipahoa
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991511.4%
$15,000 to $24,9996851.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991410.6%
$35,000 to $49,9991813.6%
$50,000 to $74,99975.3%
$75,000 to $99,99943.0%
$100,000 to $149,99964.5%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tangipahoa

2-person families (22 | 16.7%) account for the highest median family income in Tangipahoa with $50,000 per family, while 2-person families (22 | 16.7%) have the highest median income of $25,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tangipahoa
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families22 (16.7%)$50,000
3-Person Families22 (16.7%)$31,667
4-Person Families69 (52.3%)$16,520
5-Person Families7 (5.3%)$0
6-Person Families7 (5.3%)$0
7+ Person Families5 (3.8%)$0
Total132 (100.0%)$19,375

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tangipahoa

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tangipahoa
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners5 (3.8%)$0
1 Earner95 (72.0%)$16,849
2 Earners19 (14.4%)$67,917
3+ Earners13 (9.9%)$0
Total132 (100.0%)$19,375

Household Income in Tangipahoa

Household Income Brackets in Tangipahoa

With 91 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Tangipahoa, accounting for 48.9% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Tangipahoa
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002111.3%
$10,000 to $14,999147.5%
$15,000 to $24,9999148.9%
$25,000 to $34,99984.3%
$35,000 to $49,9992513.4%
$50,000 to $74,99973.8%
$75,000 to $99,999147.5%
$100,000 to $149,99963.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Tangipahoa

The median household income in Tangipahoa is $18,269, with the highest median household income of $22,386 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 47 households (25.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 6 households (3.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Tangipahoa
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years6 (3.2%)$0
25 to 44 Years100 (53.8%)$16,875
45 to 64 Years47 (25.3%)$22,386
65+ Years33 (17.7%)$18,036
Total186 (100.0%)$18,269

Poverty in Tangipahoa

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tangipahoa

With 60.5% poverty level for males and 66.9% for females among the residents of Tangipahoa, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (100.0%) and 20 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years47 (92.2%)20 (100.0%)
5 Years13 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years21 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years18 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years20 (74.1%)13 (43.3%)
18 to 24 Years25 (80.6%)12 (26.7%)
25 to 34 Years7 (28.0%)10 (71.4%)
35 to 44 Years18 (30.5%)70 (79.5%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)16 (44.4%)
55 to 64 Years10 (55.6%)3 (27.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (33.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
Total185 (60.5%)222 (66.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tangipahoa

According to the poverty statistics in Tangipahoa, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 18 to 24 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 73.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years6 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (25.9%)17 (56.7%)
18 to 24 Years6 (19.4%)33 (73.3%)
25 to 34 Years18 (72.0%)4 (28.6%)
35 to 44 Years41 (69.5%)18 (20.4%)
45 to 54 Years10 (100.0%)20 (55.6%)
55 to 64 Years8 (44.4%)8 (72.7%)
65 to 74 Years16 (100.0%)4 (66.7%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)6 (66.7%)
Total121 (39.5%)110 (33.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tangipahoa

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tangipahoa
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tangipahoa

According to the poverty data in Tangipahoa, 33.3% or 3 single-father households and 77.7% or 87 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (33.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tangipahoa
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children3 (33.3%)2 (15.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)48 (77.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (33.3%)87 (77.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tangipahoa

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tangipahoa
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (22.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)48 (77.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)90 (74.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Tangipahoa

Employment by Class of Employer in Tangipahoa

Among the 140 employed individuals in Tangipahoa, private company employees (118 | 84.3%), not-for-profit organizations (10 | 7.1%), and local government employees (6 | 4.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Tangipahoa
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees11884.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations107.1%
Local Government Employees64.3%
State Government Employees64.3%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total140100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Tangipahoa

According to the labor force statistics for Tangipahoa, out of the total population over 16 years of age (430), 47.7% or 205 individuals are in the labor force, with 27.3% or 56 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 8 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 74.4% or 32 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years8 (9.6%)3 (37.5%)
20 to 24 Years43 (86.0%)32 (74.4%)
25 to 29 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years6 (19.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years101 (68.7%)21 (20.8%)
45 to 54 Years24 (52.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years3 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years9 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total205 (47.7%)56 (27.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tangipahoa

According to labor force statistics for Tangipahoa, 57.9% of individuals (151) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (261) are in the labor force, with 13.9% or 21 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 9 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 46.7% or 21 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tangipahoa
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School45 (46.4%)45 (46.7%)
High School Diploma71 (56.3%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree26 (89.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total151 (57.9%)36 (13.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Tangipahoa

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Tangipahoa are Management (17 | 11.4%), Community & Social Service (5 | 3.4%), and Education, Arts & Media (5 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Tangipahoa

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Tangipahoa
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)55 (36.9%)94 (63.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Tangipahoa are Healthcare Support (25 | 16.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (15 | 10.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (8 | 5.4%), Security & Protection (6 | 4.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (3 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Tangipahoa

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Tangipahoa, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (50.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (84.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Tangipahoa
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4 (16.0%)21 (84.0%)
Security & Protection3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)11 (20.4%)43 (79.6%)
Total (Overall)55 (36.9%)94 (63.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

Sales and Office Occupations in Tangipahoa

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Tangipahoa
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)55 (36.9%)94 (63.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Tangipahoa are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (13 | 8.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (5 | 3.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Tangipahoa

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Tangipahoa
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)13 (72.2%)5 (27.8%)
Total (Overall)55 (36.9%)94 (63.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Tangipahoa are Production (49 | 32.9%), and Material Moving (6 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Tangipahoa

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Tangipahoa
OccupationMaleFemale
Production25 (51.0%)24 (49.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)31 (56.4%)24 (43.6%)
Total (Overall)55 (36.9%)94 (63.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Tangipahoa

Employment Industries in Tangipahoa

The major employment industries in Tangipahoa include Health Care & Social Assistance (48 | 32.2%), Manufacturing (45 | 30.2%), Retail Trade (7 | 4.7%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (7 | 4.7%), and Administrative & Support (6 | 4.0%).
Employment Industries in Tangipahoa

Employment Industries by Sex in Tangipahoa

The Tangipahoa industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Public Administration (100.0%), and Educational Services (66.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Retail Trade (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Tangipahoa
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing25 (55.6%)20 (44.4%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Educational Services4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance9 (18.8%)39 (81.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total55 (36.9%)94 (63.1%)

Education in Tangipahoa

School Enrollment in Tangipahoa

The most common levels of schooling among the 218 students in Tangipahoa are high school (70 | 32.1%), elementary school (69 | 31.7%), and middle school (44 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Tangipahoa
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool156.9%
Kindergarten167.3%
Elementary School6931.7%
Middle School4420.2%
High School7032.1%
College / Undergraduate41.8%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total218100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tangipahoa

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tangipahoa
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total218 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tangipahoa

Computers & mathematics (5 | 35.7%), business (5 | 35.7%), and psychology (4 | 28.6%) are the most common fields of study among 14 individuals in Tangipahoa who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tangipahoa
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics535.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology428.6%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business535.7%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total14100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Tangipahoa

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tangipahoa

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Tangipahoa are males with 2 vehicles (21, accounting for 38.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (21, making up 24.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tangipahoa
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle7 (12.7%)4 (4.7%)
1 Vehicle12 (21.8%)44 (51.8%)
2 Vehicles21 (38.2%)21 (24.7%)
3 Vehicles15 (27.3%)16 (18.8%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total55 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Tangipahoa

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Tangipahoa are 45 to 59 minutes (39 commuters, 27.9%), 25 to 29 minutes (32 commuters, 22.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (24 commuters, 17.1%).
Commute Time in Tangipahoa
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes32.1%
5 to 9 Minutes75.0%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes1611.4%
20 to 24 Minutes1510.7%
25 to 29 Minutes3222.9%
30 to 34 Minutes2417.1%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes3927.9%
60 to 89 Minutes42.9%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Tangipahoa

The most common commute times in Tangipahoa are 25 to 29 minutes (21 commuters, 38.2%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (28 commuters, 32.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Tangipahoa
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes3 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes3 (5.4%)4 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)16 (18.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes13 (23.6%)2 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes21 (38.2%)11 (12.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)24 (28.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes11 (20.0%)28 (32.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tangipahoa

The most frequent times of departure to work in Tangipahoa are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (25, 45.5%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (22, 25.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tangipahoa
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (4.7%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM4 (7.3%)18 (21.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM25 (45.5%)11 (12.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM5 (9.1%)14 (16.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM3 (5.4%)4 (4.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)2 (2.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM11 (20.0%)22 (25.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM7 (12.7%)7 (8.2%)
Total55 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Tangipahoa

Occupancy by Ownership in Tangipahoa

Of the total 186 dwellings in Tangipahoa, owner-occupied units account for 116 (62.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 70 (37.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Tangipahoa
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units11662.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units7037.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units186100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Tangipahoa

Occupancy by Household Size in Tangipahoa
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household4323.1%
2-Person Household2815.0%
3-Person Household2111.3%
4+ Person Household9450.5%
Total Housing Units186100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tangipahoa

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tangipahoa
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household29 (67.4%)14 (32.6%)
2-Person Household18 (64.3%)10 (35.7%)
3-Person Household13 (61.9%)8 (38.1%)
4+ Person Household56 (59.6%)38 (40.4%)
Total Housing Units116 (62.4%)70 (37.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tangipahoa

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tangipahoa
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School55 (87.3%)8 (12.7%)
High School Diploma43 (46.2%)50 (53.8%)
College/Associate Degree13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tangipahoa

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tangipahoa
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years105.4%
35 to 44 Years9651.6%
45 to 54 Years2714.5%
55 to 64 Years2010.7%
65 to 74 Years2211.8%
75 to 84 Years21.1%
85 Years and Over94.8%
Total186100.0%

Housing Finances in Tangipahoa

Median Income by Occupancy in Tangipahoa

Median Income by Occupancy in Tangipahoa
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied116 (62.4%)$16,944
Renter-Occupied70 (37.6%)$20,962
Average186 (100.0%)$18,269

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tangipahoa

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tangipahoa
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (8.6%)7 (10.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)4 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $14,9996 (5.2%)8 (11.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99956 (48.3%)11 (15.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (9.5%)13 (18.6%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (11.2%)12 (17.1%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)7 (10.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (7.8%)5 (7.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9993 (2.6%)3 (4.3%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total116 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tangipahoa

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tangipahoa
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30024 (20.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49929 (25.0%)14 (20.0%)
$500 to $79912 (10.3%)16 (22.9%)
$800 to $99937 (31.9%)21 (30.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49914 (12.1%)12 (17.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total116 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Tangipahoa

Housing Structures in Tangipahoa

Housing Structures in Tangipahoa
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached5630.1%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments42.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other12667.7%
Total186100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tangipahoa

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tangipahoa
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached28 (50.0%)28 (50.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other88 (69.8%)38 (30.2%)
Total116 (62.4%)70 (37.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tangipahoa

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tangipahoa
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)9 (12.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms34 (29.3%)42 (60.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms80 (69.0%)19 (27.1%)
8 or more Rooms2 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total116 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tangipahoa

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tangipahoa
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas37 (31.9%)3 (4.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas6 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity73 (62.9%)60 (85.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)7 (10.0%)
Total116 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Tangipahoa

Household Vehicle Usage in Tangipahoa
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle17 (14.7%)25 (35.7%)
1 Vehicle73 (62.9%)16 (22.9%)
2 Vehicles10 (8.6%)14 (20.0%)
3 or more Vehicles16 (13.8%)15 (21.4%)
Total116 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Tangipahoa

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Tangipahoa

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6155
Median Property Value$46,800$23,400
Median Household Income$17,132$0
Monthly Housing Costs$366$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$41

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tangipahoa

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tangipahoa
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00034 (55.7%)48 (87.3%)
$50,000 to $99,99917 (27.9%)7 (12.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99910 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (100.0%)55 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tangipahoa

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tangipahoa
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99932 (52.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9991 (1.6%)41 (74.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (9.8%)7 (12.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)7 (12.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9993 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (100.0%)55 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tangipahoa

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tangipahoa
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x28 (45.9%)16,858 (30,650.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x12 (19.7%)48 (87.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x5 (8.2%)7 (12.7%)
4.0x or more8 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (100.0%)55 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tangipahoa

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tangipahoa
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80022 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)14 (25.5%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (100.0%)55 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Tangipahoa

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tangipahoa

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years196 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years52 (92.9%)4 (7.1%)
26 to 34 Years28 (71.8%)11 (28.2%)
35 to 44 Years93 (63.3%)54 (36.7%)
45 to 54 Years46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years18 (62.1%)11 (37.9%)
65 to 74 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total558 (87.5%)80 (12.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tangipahoa

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tangipahoa
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen196 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen52 (92.9%)4 (7.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tangipahoa

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tangipahoa
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000346 (92.3%)29 (7.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999137 (88.4%)18 (11.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (53.7%)25 (46.3%)
$100,000 and over24 (75.0%)8 (25.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tangipahoa

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 685 (95.5%)4 (4.5%)
6 to 18 Years196 (100.0%)20 (10.2%)
19 to 25 Years52 (92.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years11 (28.2%)17 (43.6%)
35 to 44 Years79 (53.7%)14 (9.5%)
45 to 54 Years29 (63.0%)17 (37.0%)
55 to 64 Years10 (34.5%)8 (27.6%)
65 to 74 Years22 (100.0%)8 (36.4%)
75 Years and over14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total498 (78.1%)88 (13.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tangipahoa

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tangipahoa
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (16.5%)5 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years14 (25.0%)14 (23.7%)
35 to 64 Years11 (12.6%)91 (67.4%)
65 to 74 Years5 (31.2%)4 (66.7%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Tangipahoa

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Tangipahoa: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (10.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Tangipahoa: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)56 (41.5%)
65 to 74 Years4 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Tangipahoa: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years15 (16.5%)5 (4.9%)
18 to 34 Years14 (25.0%)14 (23.7%)
35 to 64 Years8 (9.2%)51 (37.8%)
65 to 74 Years5 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Tangipahoa: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (3.5%)47 (34.8%)
65 to 74 Years5 (31.2%)4 (66.7%)
75 Years and over2 (40.0%)3 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Tangipahoa: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (3.5%)9 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Tangipahoa

Computing Device Access in Tangipahoa

Computing Device Access in Tangipahoa
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4423.7%
Smartphone15583.3%
Tablet9651.6%
No Computing Device3116.7%
Total186100.0%

Internet Access in Tangipahoa

Internet Access in Tangipahoa
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home3217.2%
Cellular Data Only9148.9%
Satellite Internet168.6%
No Internet4725.3%
Total186100.0%

Tangipahoa Summary

History

The history of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana dates back to the early 1700s when French settlers first arrived in the area. The parish was officially established in 1869 and named after the Tangipahoa River, which was named after the Native American tribe that lived in the area. The parish is located in southeastern Louisiana and is part of the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area.
The first settlers in the area were French colonists who arrived in the early 1700s. They established a trading post and a small settlement near the Tangipahoa River. The area was part of the French colony of Louisiana until it was ceded to the United States in 1803 as part of the Louisiana Purchase.
In 1869, the Louisiana legislature created Tangipahoa Parish from parts of Livingston and St. Helena parishes. The parish was named after the Tangipahoa River, which was named after the Native American tribe that lived in the area.
The parish was largely rural until the early 1900s when the railroad arrived. This brought new economic opportunities to the area and spurred the growth of small towns such as Hammond, Amite, and Ponchatoula.

Geography

Tangipahoa Parish is located in southeastern Louisiana and is part of the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. The parish is bordered by St. Tammany Parish to the north, Washington Parish to the east, St. Helena Parish to the south, and Livingston Parish to the west.
The parish has a total area of 576 square miles, of which 571 square miles is land and 5 square miles is water. The parish is located in the Gulf Coastal Plain and is mostly flat with some rolling hills. The Tangipahoa River runs through the parish and is the main waterway.

Economy

The economy of Tangipahoa Parish is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The parish is home to several large agricultural operations, including dairy farms, poultry farms, and sugarcane farms. The manufacturing sector is also important to the local economy and includes food processing, paper products, and chemical production.
The parish is also home to several large employers, including Southeastern Louisiana University, North Oaks Medical Center, and the Louisiana State Penitentiary. Tourism is also an important part of the local economy, with many visitors coming to the area to enjoy the natural beauty of the Tangipahoa River and the nearby lakes and bayous.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Tangipahoa Parish was 121,097. The population is mostly white (77.3%) and African American (20.2%). Other racial groups make up the remaining 2.5% of the population.
The median household income in the parish is $45,945 and the median family income is $54,945. The per capita income is $22,945. The poverty rate is 17.3%.
The largest cities in the parish are Hammond (20,019), Ponchatoula (6,559), and Amite (3,734). The parish seat is Amite City.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Tangipahoa?
Total Population of Tangipahoa is 638.
What is the Total Male Population of Tangipahoa?
Total Male Population of Tangipahoa is 306.
What is the Total Female Population of Tangipahoa?
Total Female Population of Tangipahoa is 332.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Tangipahoa?
There are 92.17 Males per 100 Females in Tangipahoa.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Tangipahoa?
There are 108.50 Females per 100 Males in Tangipahoa.
What is the Median Population Age in Tangipahoa?
Median Population Age in Tangipahoa is 23.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Tangipahoa
Average Family Size in Tangipahoa is 4.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Tangipahoa
Average Household Size in Tangipahoa is 3.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Tangipahoa?
Per Capita income in Tangipahoa is $10,592.
What is the Median Family Income in Tangipahoa?
Median Family Income in Tangipahoa is $19,375.
What is the Median Household income in Tangipahoa?
Median Household Income in Tangipahoa is $18,269.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Tangipahoa?
Income or Wage Gap in Tangipahoa is 7.4%.
Women in Tangipahoa earn 92.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Tangipahoa?
Inequality or Gini Index in Tangipahoa is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Tangipahoa?
There are 205 People in the Labor Forcein in Tangipahoa.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Tangipahoa?
47.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Tangipahoa.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Tangipahoa?
Unemployment Rate in Tangipahoa is 27.3%.