Living In Tangipahoa Parish, LA

Tangipahoa Parish Summary

Life in Tangipahoa Parish research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Tangipahoa Parish over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Tangipahoa Parish:

The population in Tangipahoa Parish is 133,953.
The median home value in Tangipahoa Parish is $207,889.
The median income in Tangipahoa Parish is $55,274.
The median rent in Tangipahoa Parish is $930.
The unemployment rate in Tangipahoa Parish is 5.6%.
The poverty rate in Tangipahoa Parish is 19.2%.
The average high in Tangipahoa Parish is 81.4° and there are 144.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Tangipahoa Parish

List Of Cities & Towns in Tangipahoa Parish

Hammond, LA Population 20,239

Ponchatoula, LA Population 7,805

Amite City, LA Population 4,033

Natalbany, LA Population 3,074

Independence, LA Population 2,258

Kentwood, LA Population 1,932

Roseland, LA Population 1,237

Tickfaw, LA Population 857

Tangipahoa, LA Population 638

Map Of Tangipahoa Parish

Tangipahoa Parish, LA Weather

The average high in Tangipahoa Parish is 81.4°.
There are 85.1 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 144.4 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:33 hours of sun each day in Tangipahoa Parish.

Stat	Tangipahoa Parish
Mean High	81.4
Nice Days	85.1
Rainfall	144.4
Snowfall	0.2
Sunny_hours	5:33

81.4°
Average High

144.4
Inches of Rain

Tangipahoa Parish Photos

Blythewood Plantation House Amite Louisina Entrance

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Tangipahoa Parish Demographics

Population over time in Tangipahoa Parish

The current population in Tangipahoa Parish is 133,953. The population has increased 0.3% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	132,492	-0.9%
2021	133,753	1.3%
2020	132,057	-

Gender in Tangipahoa Parish

Tangipahoa Parish is 51.1% female with 68,430 female residents.
Tangipahoa Parish is 48.9% male with 65,523 male residents.

Female

51.1% (68,430)

Male

48.9% (65,523)

Gender	Tangipahoa Parish	LA	USA
Female	51.1%	51.0%	50.4%
Male	48.9%	49.0%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Tangipahoa Parish

Tangipahoa Parish is:

61.7% White with 82,634 White residents.
29.6% African American with 39,602 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 100 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 954 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 43 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 364 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 3,924 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 6,332 Hispanic residents.

White

61.7% (82,634)

African American

29.6% (39,602)

American Indian

0.1% (100)

Asian

0.7% (954)

Hawaiian

0.0% (43)

Other

0.3% (364)

Two Or More

2.9% (3,924)

Hispanic

4.7% (6,332)

Table: Tangipahoa Parish By Race

Race	Tangipahoa Parish	LA	USA
White	61.7%	57.5%	58.9%
African American	29.6%	31.4%	12.1%
American Indian	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Asian	0.7%	1.7%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Two Or More	2.9%	3.0%	3.5%
Hispanic	4.7%	5.5%	18.7%

Household Income For Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

6.2% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn Less than $10,000.
7.4% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.0% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.1% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.8% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.2% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.8% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.2% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.3% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.2% of households in Tangipahoa Parish earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.2% (8,261)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.4% (9,916)

$15,000 to $24,999

11.0% (14,728)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.1% (12,203)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.8% (17,090)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.2% (22,973)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.8% (15,749)

$100,000 to $149,999

13.2% (17,676)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.3% (9,753)

$200,000 or more

4.2% (5,599)

Income	Tangipahoa Parish	LA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.2%	7.4%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.4%	6.0%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	11.0%	10.0%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.1%	9.2%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.8%	11.8%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.2%	15.9%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.8%	11.5%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.2%	14.6%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.3%	6.8%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	4.2%	6.8%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Tangipahoa Parish for adults over 25

6.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Tangipahoa Parish completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

5% (8,037)

9-12th Grade

10% (13,395)

High School / GED

36% (48,223)

Some College

19% (25,451)

Associate's Degree

7% (9,376)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (20,092)

Master's Degree

5% (6,697)

Professional Degree

1% (1,339)

Doctorate Degree

1% (1,339)

Education	Tangipahoa Parish	LA	USA
< 9th Grade	5%	2%	3%
9-12th Grade	10%	9%	6%
High School / GED	36%	33%	26%
Some College	19%	21%	20%
Associate's Degree	7%	7%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	17%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%