Tangipahoa Parish's estimated 2026 population is 143,471 with a growth rate of 1.29% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tangipahoa Parish is the 10th largest parish in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 121,463 and has seen a growth of 18.12% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Tangipahoa Parish includes 62% White, 29.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (62%)
Black or African American (29.9%)
Two or more races (6.31%)
Other race (0.92%)
Asian (0.76%)
Native American (0.07%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83,835 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 40,430 | 29.9% |
| Two or more races | 8,531 | 6.31% |
| Other race | 1,246 | 0.92% |
| Asian | 1,029 | 0.76% |
| Native American | 98 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Tangipahoa Parish's average per capita income is $43,881. Household income levels show a median of $57,256. The poverty rate stands at 19.43%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,811 | $118,586 |
| Families | $73,747 | $96,285 |
| Households | $57,256 | $80,091 |
| Non Families | $31,484 | $45,853 |
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