Southeastern Louisiana's Living Circumstances

Tangipahoa Parish School District Overview

Southeastern Louisiana University located in Tangipahoa Parish School District area. A total of 47,597 households are located in Tangipahoa Parish School District area. Among them, 15,560 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.32 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 42,093 and 34,172 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.21% (1,556) of residents are non-citizens and 4.13% (5,306) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Tangipahoa Parish School District, Louisiana
Household	47,597
Population	128,488
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	15,560 (32.69%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	42,093
Total Students	34,172
Pre-Kindergarten	2,468
Kindergarten	1,823
Grade 1-8	14,519
Grade 9-12	6,112
College/Graduate School	9,250
Veterans	99,440
Non-citizen	1,556
Non-English Home Language	5,306
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

102,868 residents are over the age of 16 and 62,437 people are in labor force. Among them, 62,257 people are in civilian labor force and 180 are in armed labor force. 57,761 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 7.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Tangipahoa Parish School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	56,916	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	45,388	79.75%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	7,939	13.95%
Public transportation	177	0.31%
Walked	863	1.52%
Other method	660	1.16%
Worked from home	1,889	3.32%
Average Commute Time	32 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	57,761	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	17,749	30.73%
Service	11,824	20.47%
Sales and office	13,053	22.60%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	6,433	11.14%
Production, transportation, and material moving	8,702	15.07%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	57,761	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	896	1.55%
Construction	4,646	8.04%
Manufacturing	4,246	7.35%
Wholesale trade	1,651	2.86%
Retail trade	7,874	13.63%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,138	5.43%
Information	673	1.17%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,272	3.93%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	4,636	8.03%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	14,381	24.90%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	6,898	11.94%
Other services, except public administration	3,516	6.09%
Public administration	2,934	5.08%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	57,761	-
Private wage and salary workers	45,990	79.62%
Government workers	8,623	14.93%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	3,062	5.30%
Unpaid family workers	86	0.15%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $64,903 for the 47,597 households in Tangipahoa Parish School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $29,414. 118,602 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.42%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	47,597	-
Less than $10,000	3,917	8.23%
$10,000 - $14,999	3,342	7.02%
$15,000 - $24,999	6,809	14.31%
$25,000 - $34,999	5,008	10.52%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,451	11.45%
$50,000 - $74,999	7,848	16.49%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,773	12.13%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,837	12.26%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,134	4.48%
More than $200,000	1,478	3.11%
Median Household Income	$47,832	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$64,903	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	31,796	-
Less than $10,000	1,735	5.46%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,772	5.57%
$15,000 - $24,999	3,304	10.39%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,420	10.76%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,691	11.61%
$50,000 - $74,999	5,368	16.88%
$75,000 - $99,999	4,479	14.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,801	15.10%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,871	5.88%
More than $200,000	1,355	4.26%

Median Family Income	$60,415	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$75,653	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,414	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$51,648	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$51,648	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	131,166	-
With health insurance coverage	118,602	90.42%
Public coverage	58,171	44.35%
Private health insurance	74,887	57.09%
Without health insurance coverage	12,564	9.58%

Housing

There are 55,325 housing units in Tangipahoa Parish School District area, Louisiana with 47,597 units (86.03%) occupied. 32,840 houses (69.00%) are occupied by owner and 14,757 houses (31.00%) are rented. The average housing value is $162,800 and the average rental cost is $832. 2,047 houses (3.70%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,041 houses (5.50%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	55,325	-
Occupied	47,597	86.03%
Owner Occupied	32,840	69.00%
Renter Occupied	14,757	31.00%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	35,349	63.89%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	533	0.96%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7,157	12.94%
Mobile Homes	12,146	21.95%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	140	0.25%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	55,325	-
Built 2014 or later	2,047	3.70%
Built 2010 - 2013	3,500	6.33%
Built 2000 - 2009	12,245	22.13%
Built 1990 - 1999	9,239	16.70%
Built 1980 - 1989	10,311	18.64%
Built 1970 - 1979	7,829	14.15%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,688	8.47%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,425	4.38%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,041	5.50%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	55,325	-
1 room	492	0.89%
2 rooms	818	1.48%
3 rooms	3,604	6.51%
4 rooms	9,651	17.44%
5 rooms	15,386	27.81%
6 rooms	11,055	19.98%
7 rooms	6,084	11.00%
8 rooms	4,346	7.86%
9 rooms or more	3,889	7.03%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	55,325	-
no bedroom	492	0.89%
1 bedroom	3,966	7.17%
2 bedrooms	13,740	24.84%
3 bedrooms	27,404	49.53%
4 bedrooms	8,617	15.58%
5 bedrooms or more	1,106	2.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	32,840	-
Less than $50,000	4,698	14.31%
$50,000 - $99,999	5,061	15.41%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,446	13.54%
$150,000 - $199,999	7,480	22.78%
$200,000 - $299,999	7,532	22.94%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,637	8.03%
$500,000 - $999,999	614	1.87%
$1,000,000 or more	372	1.13%
Median House Value	$162,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	12,877	-
Less than $500	1,134	8.81%
$500 - $999	8,903	69.14%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,267	17.61%
$1,500 - $1,999	532	4.13%
$2,000 - $2,499	41	0.32%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$832	-

Demographic

A total of 132,057 people lives in Tangipahoa Parish School District area, Louisiana with 63,939 male and 68,118 female. The males to female ratio is 48.42 to 51.58. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	132,057	-
Male	63,939	48.42%
Female	68,118	51.58%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	132,057	-
Under 5 years	9,507	7.20%
5 - 9 years	8,647	6.55%
10 - 14 years	9,208	6.97%
15 - 19 years	9,418	7.13%
20 - 24 years	9,378	7.10%
25 - 34 years	19,127	14.48%
35 - 44 years	16,446	12.45%
45 - 54 years	15,326	11.61%
55 - 59 years	8,520	6.45%
60 - 64 years	7,989	6.05%
65 - 74 years	11,620	8.80%
75 - 84 years	5,485	4.15%
85 years and older	1,386	1.05%
Median Age	35.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	132,057	-
One Race	129,242	97.87%
White	88,627	67.11%
Black or African American	38,910	29.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native	341	0.26%
Asian	989	0.75%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	375	0.28%

Two or more races	2,815	2.13%
White and Black or African American	1,583	1.20%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	540	0.41%
White and Asian	172	0.13%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	259	0.20%