Poverty Rate in Tangipahoa Parish, LA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

19.2% Rank #2,592/3,222 · #27 in LA
20th
Tangipahoa 19.2%
LA 18.9% +1.3%
US 12.6% +52.2%

Poverty Rate Trend

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Year-over-Year Poverty Change

National Distribution

How Tangipahoa Parish's poverty rate of 19.2% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.

Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Tangipahoa Parish for poverty rate.

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#2,589 Lowndes County, GA 19.2%
#2,590 Geneva County, AL 19.2%
#2,591 Carter County, KY 19.2%
#2,592 Tangipahoa Parish, LA 19.2%
#2,593 Covington County, AL 19.2%
#2,594 Castro County, TX 19.2%
#2,595 Cabell County, WV 19.2%

About Poverty Rate

Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana has a poverty rate of 19.2%, ranking #2,592 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 52.2% above the national value of 12.6%. Within Louisiana, it ranks #27 of 64. This places it in the 20th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.