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Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Population:

  • Total Population: 100,588
  • Males: 48,305
  • Females: 52,283

Ethnicity:

  • White: 69,090
  • Black/African American: 28,424
  • Hispanic: 1,425
  • Native American/Eskimo: 313
  • Asian: 263
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
  • Other: 102
  • 2 or more: 971

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (89,875)
  2. Spanish (1,450)
  3. French (1,035)
  4. Italian (310)
  5. German (115)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 850

  1. Mexico (165)
  2. El Salvador (72)
  3. Vietnam (66)
  4. United Kingdom (59)
  5. India (54)
  6. Philippines (46)
  7. Germany (34)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Southern Baptist Convention (22,312)
  2. Catholic Church (14,543)
  3. United Methodist Church, The (2,497)
  4. Assemblies of God (1,657)
  5. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (820)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 39,683
    • Sensory: 4,606
    • Physical: 9,566
    • Mental: 5,981
    • Self-care: 3,439
    • Go outside home: 7,251
    • Employment: 9,231

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 1,733

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 36,558
    • Utility gas: 9,385
    • Bottled or LP gas: 3,176
    • Electricity: 23,125
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 179
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 545
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 24
    • No fuel used: 124

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 63,587
    • No vehicle: 5,357
    • 1 or more vehicle: 58,230

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 1,081
    • No High School: 4,788
    • Some High School: 11,194
    • High School: 20,531
    • Some College: 11,150
    • Associate's Degree: 1,408
    • College Degree: 6,531
    • Master's Degree: 2,168
    • Professional Degree: 588
    • Doctoral Degree: 470

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 36,558
    • Owners with phone: 25,548
    • Owners without phone: 1,257
    • Renters with phone: 8,536
    • Renters without phone: 1,217

    10 closest counties:

    1. St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
    2. Livingston Parish, Louisiana
    3. Washington Parish, Louisiana
    4. St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
    5. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
    6. Pike County, Mississippi
    7. Ascension Parish, Louisiana
    8. Walthall County, Mississippi
    9. St. James Parish, Louisiana
    10. East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    70401, 70402, 70403, 70404, 70421, 70422, 70436, 70442, 70443, 70444, 70446, 70451, 70454, 70455, 70456, 70465, 70466

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • KSLU (90.9 FM) HAMMOND, LA
    • WFPR (1400 AM) HAMMOND, LA
    • WABL (1570 AM) AMITE, LA
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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