Tangipahoa Parish County vs. Amite County

Tangipahoa Parish County (LA)Amite County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)133,77712,326
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.5%-6.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)121,10713,128
Population, Census, April 1, 2010121,09713,131
Persons under 5 years, percent7.2%5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.5%20.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.4%23.5%
Female persons, percent51.6%51.6%
White alone, percent66.9%58.1%
Black or African American alone, percent30.3%40.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.1%57.3%
Veterans, 2014-20187,197597
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.2%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)56,3616,788
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.3%85.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$154,000$75,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,186$953
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$311$316
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$808$647
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.6%1.9%
Households, 2014-201847,5275,003
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.5%96.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.5%1.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%67.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.9%55.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.3%79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.4%13.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.3%13.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.1%18.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.9%47.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%39.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)185,7561,429
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)655,16812,505
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)681,16448,296
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,300,40113,973
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,769,71739,229
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,337$3,028
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.039.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,297$31,854
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,004$20,380
Persons in poverty, percent17.9%22.2%
Total employer establishments, 20172,426169
Total employment, 201736,4081,364
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,356,24747,919
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.2%-0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,594842
All firms, 201211,232823
Men-owned firms, 20125,886432
Women-owned firms, 20123,882301
Minority-owned firms, 20123,105314
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,756491
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,136107
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,396691
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.6%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010153.018.0
Land area in square miles, 2010791.28730.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

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