St. John the Baptist Parish County vs. Tangipahoa Parish County

St. John the Baptist Parish County (LA)Tangipahoa Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)43,184133,777
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.7%10.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)45,809121,107
Population, Census, April 1, 201045,924121,097
Persons under 5 years, percent6.4%7.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.6%24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.2%14.4%
Female persons, percent51.2%51.6%
White alone, percent39.0%66.9%
Black or African American alone, percent57.8%30.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.3%4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent34.0%63.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,1987,197
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.6%2.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,85156,361
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.2%68.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$152,600$154,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,209$1,186
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$333$311
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$909$808
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%14.6%
Building permits, 2018471,322
Households, 2014-201815,41847,527
Persons per household, 2014-20182.772.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.7%84.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.5%4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%85.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.7%75.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.2%83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.3%19.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.4%16.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.6%10.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.5%59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.8%54.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)58,520185,756
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)479,1661,769,717
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,706$14,337
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.632.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,821$46,297
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,942$24,004
Persons in poverty, percent18.2%17.9%
Total employer establishments, 20177322,426
Total employment, 201717,26036,408
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)905,6981,356,247
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.8%2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,21010,594
All firms, 20123,75811,232
Men-owned firms, 20121,7415,886
Women-owned firms, 20121,6323,882
Minority-owned firms, 20122,1523,105
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,4577,756
Veteran-owned firms, 20123901,136
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,1829,396
Black-owned firms, percent, 200745.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.8%27.5%
Population per square mile, 2010215.5153.0
Land area in square miles, 2010213.07791.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between St. John the Baptist Parish county (LA) and Tangipahoa Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.