Hammond, Louisiana - Dental Demographics - State Census

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Tangipahoa Parish County in Louisiana

The following table summarizes key U.S. Census data for Tangipahoa Parish County as well as the state of Louisiana and the United States for a quick comparison. Hammond is in Tangipahoa Parish County. This U.S. Census county level data encompasses the geographic territory of this county. This county level data will vary from the smaller geographical area that is reported on later in this study. Regardless, this data provides some key insights regarding the general area where the preferred area is located.

Demographics Characteristics: U.S. Census, County Level Estimates	Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Population estimates, July 1, 2023, (V2023)	138,064	4,573,749	334,914,895
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2023)	133,162	4,657,785	331,464,948
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2023, (V2023)	3.7%	-1.8%	1.0%
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.9%	6.1%	5.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.6%	17.4%	17.7%
Median households income (in 2023 dollars), 2019-2023	$57,256	$60,023	$78,538
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2023 dollars), 2019-2023	$30,992	$34,211	$43,289
Persons in poverty, percent	19.0%	18.9%	11.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2019-2023	71.5%	67.3%	65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2019-2023	$204,600	$208,700	$303,400
Median Home Value as % of Median Income	357.3%	347.7%	386.3%
Persons per household, 2019-2023	2.61	2.52	2.54
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2019-2023	86.3%	88.1%	87.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2019-2023	5.1%	8.3%	22.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2019-2023	22.2%	26.6%	35.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2019-2023	16.1%	11.8%	9.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.4%	8.2%	9.5%

Listed below are comparisons of key demographics:

Median Household Income: The median income for Louisiana is $60,023, which is significantly lower than the U.S. median income ($18,515 lower). Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana County ($57,256) is lower than the state and significantly lower than the U.S.
Poverty Level: The poverty level for Louisiana is 18.9%, which is higher than the U.S. poverty level (7.8 percentage points higher). Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana County (19.0%) is similar to the state and higher than the U.S.
Population percentage change: The population growth rate for Louisiana is -1.8%, which is dramatically lower than the U.S. population growth rate (2.8 percentage points lower). Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana County (3.7%) is dramatically lower than the state and exponentially higher than the U.S.
Percentage under 18 years old: The percentage of children under 18 for Louisiana is 6.1%, which is higher than the U.S. percentage of children under 18 (0.6 percentage points higher). Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana County (6.9%) is higher than the state and the U.S.
Home ownership rate: The home ownership rate for Louisiana is 67.3%, which is slightly higher than the U.S. home ownership rate (2.3 percentage points higher). Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana County (71.5%) is higher than the state and the U.S.
Bachelors degree or higher: The population holding a bachelor's degree or higher for Louisiana is 26.6%, which is significantly lower than the U.S. population holding a bachelor's degree or higher (8.4 percentage points lower). Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana County (22.2%) is significantly lower than the state and the U.S.
Percentage without health insurance: The percentage of population not covered by health insurance for Louisiana is 8.2%, which is lower than the U.S. percentage of population not covered by health insurance (1.3 percentage points lower). Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana County (8.4%) is slightly higher than the state and lower than the U.S.