Where is Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana?

location of Tangipahoa county on a map — Location of Tangipahoa County within the state of Louisiana

Tangipahoa Parish is a county equivalent area found in Louisiana, USA. The parish government of Tangipahoa is found in the parish seat of Amite.

With a total 2,186.18 sq. km of land and water area, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana is the 1092nd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 127,049 people, Tangipahoa Parish has a total 51598 households earning 40654 on average per year.

Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	22105
Area Codes	985
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Hammond (population: 48,882), Ponchatoula (population: 25,437), Amite (population: 13,980), Independence (population: 10,440), Kentwood (population: 10,318), Tickfaw (population: 8,681), Loranger (population: 5,990), Roseland (population: 2,905), Robert (population: 1,502), Tangipahoa (population: 791)
Land Area	49,054 sq miles
Water Area	792 sq miles
Household Income	$40,654
Housing Units	51,598
Median Home Value	$135,400
High School Grads	80% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	19% of population
Retail Spending	$15,059 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$164,632 per capita