Tangipahoa Parish County vs. St. Charles Parish County

Tangipahoa Parish County (LA)St. Charles Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)133,77752,879
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.5%0.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)121,10752,888
Population, Census, April 1, 2010121,09752,780
Persons under 5 years, percent7.2%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.5%24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.4%13.6%
Female persons, percent51.6%50.9%
White alone, percent66.9%70.2%
Black or African American alone, percent30.3%26.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.8%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent63.1%64.9%
Veterans, 2014-20187,1972,626
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.2%3.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)56,36120,835
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.3%80.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$154,000$189,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,186$1,477
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$311$411
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$808$912
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.6%11.2%
Building permits, 20181,322196
Households, 2014-201847,52718,762
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.78
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.5%92.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.5%7.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%89.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.9%81.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.3%89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.4%24.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201816.3%9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.1%7.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.9%62.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%58.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)185,75649,287
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)681,16429,174,840
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,300,4014,939,886
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,769,717402,903
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,337$7,648
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201832.027.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,297$66,620
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$24,004$31,567
Persons in poverty, percent17.9%12.8%
Total employer establishments, 20172,426993
Total employment, 201736,40820,472
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,356,2471,456,818
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.2%-4.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,5944,152
All firms, 201211,2324,349
Men-owned firms, 20125,8862,096
Women-owned firms, 20123,8821,679
Minority-owned firms, 20123,1051,085
Nonminority-owned firms, 20127,7563,071
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,136572
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,3963,532
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%24.3%
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%3.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.5%36.4%
Population per square mile, 2010153.0189.1
Land area in square miles, 2010791.28279.08

Source: United States Census Bureau

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