Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 141,346
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 141,346
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 139,823
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 133,166
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 133,146
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 133,157
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 121,097
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.9%
Female persons, percent 51.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 66.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 30.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 60.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 6,438
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 64,037
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 70.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $212,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,451
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $414
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,003
Building Permits, 2025 1,163
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 51,999
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.55
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 5.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 16.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 321,425
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 971,921
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 251,995
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,850,361
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $20,836
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $56,760
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $31,792
Persons in poverty, percent 19.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 2,617
Total employment, 2023 39,823
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 1,754,360
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 12,529
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,475
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,372
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,807
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,011
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 168.3
Population per square mile, 2010 153.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 791.17
Land area in square miles, 2010 791.28
FIPS Code 22105