Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tangipahoa Parish, LA in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 135,488 population of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana comprised of 7,543 people who identified as Hispanic (5.57%), and 127,945 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.43%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana with a population of 90,139 (66.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 41,349 (30.52%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,233 (1.65%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana in 2021, with a population of 83,671 (61.76%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 40,868 (30.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,468 (4.77%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Tangipahoa Parish, LA in 2021

Total Population:135,488

Non Hispanic (94.43%)

Hispanic (5.57%)

Race in Tangipahoa Parish, LA in 2021

Total Population:135,488

White Alone (66.53%)

Black or African American Alone (30.52%)

Two or more races (1.65%)

Asian Alone (0.75%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.5%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Tangipahoa Parish, LA in 2021

Total Population:135,488

Non-Hispanic White Alone (61.76%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (30.16%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.77%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.4%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.20%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.7%)

Population By Race in Tangipahoa , LA in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	90,139	66.53%
Black or African American Alone	41,349	30.52%
Two Or More Races	2,233	1.65%
Asian Alone	1,016	0.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	671	0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	80	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Tangipahoa , LA in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	83,671	61.76%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	40,868	30.16%
White Alone - Hispanic	6,468	4.77%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,900	1.4%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	950	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	509	0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	481	0.36%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	333	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	162	0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	66	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	47	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	33	0.02%