Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana's estimated population is 137,521 with a growth rate of 0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana is the 11th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 Population was 121,485 and has seen a growth of 13.20% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1870 | 7,928 | 0.00% | |
1880 | 9,638 | 1,710 | 21.57% |
1890 | 12,655 | 3,017 | 31.30% |
1900 | 17,625 | 4,970 | 39.27% |
1910 | 29,160 | 11,535 | 65.45% |
1920 | 31,440 | 2,280 | 7.82% |
1930 | 46,227 | 14,787 | 47.03% |
1940 | 45,519 | -708 | -1.53% |
1950 | 53,218 | 7,699 | 16.91% |
1960 | 59,434 | 6,216 | 11.68% |
1970 | 65,875 | 6,441 | 10.84% |
1980 | 80,698 | 14,823 | 22.50% |
1990 | 85,709 | 5,011 | 6.21% |
2010 | 121,485 | 35,776 | 41.74% |
2011 | 122,700 | 1,215 | 1.00% |
2012 | 123,646 | 946 | 0.77% |
2013 | 125,520 | 1,874 | 1.52% |
2014 | 127,010 | 1,490 | 1.19% |
2015 | 128,716 | 1,706 | 1.34% |
2016 | 130,619 | 1,903 | 1.48% |
2017 | 132,353 | 1,734 | 1.33% |
2018 | 133,837 | 1,484 | 1.12% |
2019 | 134,758 | 921 | 0.69% |
2020 | 135,679 | 921 | 0.68% |
2021 | 136,600 | 921 | 0.68% |
2022 | 137,521 | 921 | 0.67% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 88,225 | 65.96% |
Black or African American | 40,007 | 29.91% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 302 | 0.23% |
Asian | 873 | 0.65% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.02% |
Some Other Race | 434 | 0.32% |
Two or More Races | 3,890 | 2.91% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 48,548 | 2.68 | 70.3 |
Married | 21,932 | 3.3 | 85.2 |
Male | 1,919 | 3.16 | 61.7 |
Female | 8,336 | 3.68 | 52.5 |
Non Family | 16,361 | 1.29 | 60.3 |
3.3
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 5,574 | 6.38% |
9th to 12th Grade | 10,102 | 11.56% |
High School Graduate | 30,593 | 35.02% |
Some College | 16,744 | 19.17% |
Associates Degree | 5,170 | 5.92% |
Bachelors Degree | 13,534 | 15.49% |
Graduate Degree | 5,644 | 6.46% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Asian | 550 | 490 | 262 |
2+ Races | 1,196 | 1,044 | 303 |
White | 59,680 | 50,563 | 14,186 |
Black | 23,137 | 17,539 | 4,060 |
Hispanic | 3,001 | 2,267 | 474 |
Native American | 242 | 169 | 21 |
Other Race | 350 | 224 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
$37,042
Average Earnings
$46,585
Average Male
$29,664
Average Female
95.33% of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 4.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.16% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 38,579 | 13,457 | 34.88% |
Hispanic | 5,574 | 1,290 | 23.14% |
Multiple | 3,840 | 754 | 19.64% |
Asian | 808 | 157 | 19.43% |
White | 81,946 | 10,568 | 12.90% |
Native | 291 | 9 | 3.09% |
Other | 88 | NaN% |
20.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.93%
Male Poverty Rate
22.28%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana is Black, with 34.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.15%.
44.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.2%
Male Marriage Rate
41.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 5,184 | 7.44% |
Black | 1,230 | 4.39% |
Native American | 21 | 7.58% |
Asian | 19 | 2.61% |
Other Race | 45 | 12.64% |
2+ Races | 178 | 10.23% |
Hispanic | 351 | 9.15% |
9.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
80.30%
Born in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
97.74%
Native Born
2.26%
Foreign Born
1.43%
Non Citizen
0.83%
Naturalized
97.74% of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 80.30% having been born in Louisiana. 1.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.