Overview
543
Total Population
31.3
Median age
46.04%
Female population %
117.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
50.4
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Tangipahoa's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Tangipahoa is 31.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Tangipahoa's population under 18 was 35.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Tangipahoa's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.08% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Tangipahoa, 27.44% were under the age of 15, 22.10% aged 15 to 29, 44.38% aged 30 to 64, 5.16% aged 65 to 84, and 0.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 43 less females than males in Tangipahoa:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.04% females and 53.96% males in Tangipahoa, LA.
- The Tangipahoa, LA gender ratio is 117.2:100 i.e. 117.2 men to 100 women (1.172).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 57.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 58.
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Race / Ethnicity
Tangipahoa's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Tangipahoa population: 2.95% are White and 97.05% are Black or African American.
- Tangipahoa's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 543 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Tangipahoa is Black or African American with a population of 527 (97.05% of the total population).
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Year by year
Tangipahoa's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 854 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Tangipahoa's population increased by 38 (5.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Tangipahoa's population decreased by 334 (44.01%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tangipahoa's population was lowest in year 2020 at 425.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)