State
Parish
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
857.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.47% (4)
Growth Since 2010
15.11% (113)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Tangipahoa, Louisiana Population 2021
861
Tangipahoa is a city located in Tangipahoa Parish Louisiana. With a 2020 population of 861, it is the 183rd largest city in Louisiana and the 10951st largest city in the United States . Tangipahoa is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 15.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 748 in 2010. Tangipahoa reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 1 miles, Tangipahoa has a population density of 857 people per square mile.
The average household income in Tangipahoa is $36,962 with a poverty rate of 44.57%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $658 per month, and the median house value is $33,900. The median age in Tangipahoa is 32.9 years, 32.6 years for males, and 33.7 years for females.
Tangipahoa Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tangipahoawas:
- Black or African American: 96.54%
- White: 3.46%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
The current population of Tangipahoa, Louisiana is 861 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 853.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 748.
Tangipahoa, Louisiana Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 613 | 96.54% |
| White | 22 | 3.46% |
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Tangipahoa Population by Race
Tangipahoa Population Pyramid $2021
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Tangipahoa Population by Age
Tangipahoa Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 190 | 3.34 | 66.8 |
| Female | 76 | 4.93 | 53.9 |
| Non Family | 71 | 1.14 | 71.8 |
| Married | 40 | 4.23 | 80 |
| Male | 3 | 3.33 | 100 |
4.37
Average Family Size
3.34
Average Household Size
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Tangipahoa Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44 | 12.36% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 43 | 12.08% |
| High School Graduate | 162 | 45.51% |
| Some College | 50 | 14.04% |
| Associates Degree | 16 | 4.49% |
| Bachelors Degree | 34 | 9.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 1.97% |
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Tangipahoa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Tangipahoa Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 338 | 251 | 38 |
| White | 18 | 18 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.67%.
Tangipahoa Educational Attainment by Race
Tangipahoa Language by Age
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Tangipahoa Language
100.00% of Tangipahoa residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Tangipahoa Language
44.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
38.37%
Male Poverty Rate
51.32%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Tangipahoa
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tangipahoa is Black, with 46.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tangipahoa is Black, with 46.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.55%.
Tangipahoa Poverty
Tangipahoa Poverty Rate by Education
Tangipahoa Marital Status
Marriage Rates
19.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
17.9%
Male Marriage Rate
20.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Tangipahoa Married by Age and Sex
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Tangipahoa Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Tangipahoa Marital Status by Race
Tangipahoa Marital Status
Tangipahoa Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 7 | 1.65% |
Tangipahoa Veterans by Race
Tangipahoa Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
Tangipahoa Veterans by Education
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51.8%
Labor Force Participation
41.3%
Employment Rate
20.2%
Unemployment Rate
Tangipahoa Employment by Age
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Tangipahoa Employment by Race
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Tangipahoa Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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91.34%
Born in Tangipahoa
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Tangipahoa residents were born in the United States, with 91.34% having been born in Louisiana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Tangipahoa Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 861 | 4 | 0.47% |
| 2020 | 857 | 4 | 0.47% |
| 2019 | 853 | 4 | 0.47% |
| 2018 | 849 | 11 | 1.31% |
| 2017 | 838 | 5 | 0.60% |
| 2016 | 833 | 14 | 1.71% |
| 2015 | 819 | 13 | 1.61% |
| 2014 | 806 | 14 | 1.77% |
| 2013 | 792 | 15 | 1.93% |
| 2012 | 777 | 7 | 0.91% |
| 2011 | 770 | 11 | 1.45% |
| 2010 | 759 | 0.00% |