Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tangipahoa Parish, LA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 121,463 population of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana comprised of 4,294 people who identified as Hispanic (3.54%), and 117,169 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.47%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana with a population of 81,833 (67.37%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 36,916 (30.39%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,437 (1.18%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana in 2010, with a population of 78,109 (64.31%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 36,663 (30.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,724 (3.07%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Tangipahoa, Louisiana.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Tangipahoa Parish, LA in 2010
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Population By Race in Tangipahoa , LA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 36,916 30.39%
White Alone 81,833 67.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 437 0.36%
Asian Alone 777 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 63 0.05%
Two Or More Races 1,437 1.18%
Population By Ethnicity in Tangipahoa , LA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 253 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,724 3.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 63 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 48 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 29 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 177 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 36,663 30.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 78,109 64.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 374 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 729 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,260 1.04%