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Census Tract 9547, Tangipahoa, LA

4,854 Population
38 square miles 127.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ponchatoula: 44 † ±4.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tangipahoa Parish: 35.9 ±0.3

Economics

$30,499 ±$5,098 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ponchatoula: $32,695 † ±$5,450
  • a little less than the amount in Tangipahoa Parish: $31,792 ±$1,910
$58,750 ±$12,496 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ponchatoula: $51,161 † ±$15,758
  • a little higher than the amount in Tangipahoa Parish: $56,760 ±$2,614

18.8% ±10.6% (912  ±536) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Ponchatoula: 14.3% † 1,101 (±6.3% / ±488)
  • about the same as the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 19.2% 25,394 (±1.9% / ±2,497)

31.6 minutes ±4.5 (59,820  ±17,007) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Ponchatoula: 33.3 93,310 (±2.6 / ±19,457)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tangipahoa Parish: 29.6 1,600,590 (±0.9 / ±68,949)

Families

2,040 ±292 Number of households
  • Ponchatoula: 3,449 † ±394
  • Tangipahoa Parish: 51,999 ±827
2.4 ±0.2 (4,846  ±759) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ponchatoula: 2.2 † 7,652 (±0.3 / ±94)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tangipahoa Parish: 2.6 132,670 (±0 / ±89)

5.2% ±8.6% (57  ±95) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Ponchatoula: 2.4% † 41 (±3.1% / ±55)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 6.3% † 2,074 (±1.6% / ±528)

Housing

2,189 ±272 Number of housing units
  • Ponchatoula: 3,884 ±383
  • Tangipahoa Parish: 60,006 ±75

$219,300 ±$31,458 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ponchatoula: $200,300 † ±$23,441
  • a little higher than the amount in Tangipahoa Parish: $212,900 ±$6,641

5.6% ±2.9% (271  ±146.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ponchatoula: 7.7% † 600 (±4.2% / ±322.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 13.7% † 18,393 (±1.6% / ±2,169.6)

Social

86.3% ±18.7% (3,000  ±440.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Ponchatoula: 88.7% † 5,067 (±10.3% / ±679.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 83.7% 75,066 (±2.9% / ±2,622.4)
27.5% ±5.2% (958  ±235.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ponchatoula: 23.9% † 1,363 (±4.8% / ±290.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 20.8% 18,671 (±1.4% / ±1,281)

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

1.9% ±1.5% (94  ±72) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Ponchatoula: 1.9% † 146 (±1.2% / ±92)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 2.6% 3,528

8.7% ±3.7% (323  ±147) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ponchatoula: 7.2% † 435 (±2.8% / ±173)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Tangipahoa Parish: 6.2% † 6,438 (±0.7% / ±765)
323 Total veterans ±147 317 Male ±146 6 Female ±11

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