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District 2, Tangipahoa Parish, LA

12,175 Population
136.9 square miles 89 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±5.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tangipahoa Parish: 35.9 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,981 ±$8,491 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Tangipahoa Parish: $31,792 ±$1,910
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$67,807 ±$16,284 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Tangipahoa Parish: $56,760 ±$2,614
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.3% ±5.2% (1,249  ±651) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 19.2% 25,394 (±1.9% / ±2,497)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.6 minutes ±9 (164,795  ±29,138) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tangipahoa Parish: 29.6 1,600,590 (±0.9 / ±68,949)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,768 ±571 Number of households
  • Tangipahoa Parish: 51,999 ±827
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (12,107  ±1,728) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Tangipahoa Parish: 2.6 132,670 (±0 / ±89)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12.7% ±6.8% (347  ±200) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 6.3% † 2,074 (±1.6% / ±528)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,013 ±583 Number of housing units
  • Tangipahoa Parish: 60,006 ±75
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$217,600 ±$20,838 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Tangipahoa Parish: $212,900 ±$6,641
  • about the same as the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.9% ±3.2% (698  ±388) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 13.7% † 18,393 (±1.6% / ±2,169.6)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.6% ±4.2% (7,510  ±1,100) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 83.7% 75,066 (±2.9% / ±2,622.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.6% ±5% (1,804  ±504.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 20.8% 18,671 (±1.4% / ±1,281)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.3% ±1.5% (399  ±187) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 2.6% 3,528
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.7% ±3.4% (729  ±333) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 6.2% † 6,438 (±0.7% / ±765)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
729 Total veterans ±333 565 Male ±305 164 Female ±83

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