Tangipahoa, Louisiana Population 2024

454

Tangipahoa Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tangipahoa was:

  • Black or African American: 94.04%
  • Two or more races: 3.45%
  • White: 2.51%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
451.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.57% (28)
The current population of Tangipahoa, Louisiana is 454 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 426.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American60094.04%
Two or more races223.45%
White162.51%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

Two or more races

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Tangipahoa Population by Race

Tangipahoa Population Pyramid 2024

Tangipahoa Median Age

23.9

Total

18.8

Male

24.8

Female

Tangipahoa Adults

There are 373 adults, (36 of whom are seniors) in Tangipahoa.

Tangipahoa Age Dependency

89.3

Age Dependency Ratio

10.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

78.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Tangipahoa Sex Ratio

Female33252.04%
Male30647.96%

Tangipahoa Population by Age

Tangipahoa Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1863.4362.437.6
Female1124.4461.638.4
Non Family541.436337
Married112.8236.463.6
Male93.671000

3.98

Average Family Size

3.43

Average Household Size

62.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tangipahoa Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10134.01%
Associates Degree113.7%
Bachelors Degree144.71%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate14548.82%
Less Than 9th Grade62.02%
Some College206.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tangipahoa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tangipahoa Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black2631569
2+ Races18180
White16165

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 31.25%.

Tangipahoa Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$21,019$22,159$20,234
Less Than 9th Grade$16,923$17,500$0
Overall$20,868$20,391$21,250
Some College$33,333$0$32,917

$20,868

Average Earnings

$20,391

Average Male

$21,250

Average Female

Tangipahoa Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tangipahoa Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tangipahoa Language

100% of Tangipahoa residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Tangipahoa Language

Tangipahoa Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black60040367.17%
White16425%

63.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

60.46%

Male Poverty Rate

66.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tangipahoa

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tangipahoa is Black, with 67.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tangipahoa is White, with 25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 22.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 64.62%.

Tangipahoa Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade61.68%
High School46.9%
Some College16.13%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Tangipahoa Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.12%
Female Employed43.62%
Female Unemployed22.73%
Male Employed18.18%

Tangipahoa Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tangipahoa Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$19,375$32,388
Households$18,269$31,103
Married Families$67,917$-999,999,999
Non Families$15,750$19,796

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tangipahoa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

8.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

10.2%

Male Marriage Rate

6.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Tangipahoa Married by Age and Sex

male

female

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 55-64.

Tangipahoa Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tangipahoa Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

20

Number of Veterans

20

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War11
Vietnam4
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Tangipahoa Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3411
65 to 747
75+2
35 to 540
55 to 640

Tangipahoa Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black205.9%

Tangipahoa Veterans by Race

Tangipahoa Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tangipahoa Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.7%

Labor Force Participation

34.7%

Employment Rate

27.3%

Unemployment Rate

Tangipahoa Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tangipahoa Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tangipahoa Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

96.08%

Born in Tangipahoa

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Tangipahoa residents were born in the United States, with 96.08% having been born in Louisiana. 0% 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: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202948971.45%
202848271.47%
202747571.5%
202646871.52%
202546171.54%
202445471.57%
202344751.13%
202244261.38%
2021436102.35%
2020426-428-50.12%
201985430.35%
2018851111.31%
201784040.48%
2016836172.08%
2015819141.74%
2014805131.64%
2013792151.93%
201277770.91%
2011770111.45%
201075900%

Tangipahoa Population by Year