Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, has 141,346 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Amite City. It uses Central Time and covers 791 sq mi (2,049 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (parish).

New OrleansBaton RougeShreveport
Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana
Livingston ParishSt. Helena ParishSt. Tammany ParishWashington ParishHammondAmite CityNatalbanyIndependence
Tangipahoa Parish and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
141,346
Land area
791 sq mi (2,049 km²)
County seat or government
Amite City
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$56,760 ± $2,614
Median home value
$212,900 ± $6,641
Median rent, with utilities
$1,003 ± $43
Homes lived in by their owners
70.3% ± 1.7 points
County type
Parish
Metro or micro area
Hammond, LA metro areaCentral parish
Water area
52.8 sq mi (137 km²)
State
Louisiana
County code (FIPS)
22105
Coordinates (central point)
30.621348, -90.406490

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Tangipahoa Parish

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7043341,876 people
  2. 7045434,564 people
  3. 7040330,173 people
  4. 7043522,475 people
  5. 7040121,221 people
  6. 7043819,349 people
  7. 7042215,399 people
  8. 7046610,148 people
  9. 704439,006 people
  10. 704448,687 people
  11. 704378,030 people
  12. 704467,173 people
All 20
  1. 704625,593 people
  2. 704563,193 people
  3. 704552,181 people
  4. 704021,850 people
  5. 70465522 people
  6. 70442196 people
  7. 70436104 people
  8. 7045165 people

20 ZIP Code areas overlap Tangipahoa Parish. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Tangipahoa Parish, largest first

  1. Tangipahoa Parish School District136,738 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Hammond, Louisiana (city)21,539 people
  2. Ponchatoula, Louisiana (city)7,808 people
  3. Amite City, Louisiana (town)4,048 people
  4. Natalbany, Louisiana (CDP)2,416 people
  5. Independence, Louisiana (town)2,207 people
  6. Kentwood, Louisiana (town)2,087 people
  7. Roseland, Louisiana (town)1,070 people
  8. Tickfaw, Louisiana (village)857 people
  9. Tangipahoa, Louisiana (village)522 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. St. Helena Parish, Louisiana23 mi northwest
  2. Livingston Parish, Louisiana23 mi southwest
  3. Washington Parish, Louisiana27 mi northeast
  4. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana31 mi southeast
  5. St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana33 mi south
  6. Pike County, Mississippi38 mi north
  7. Amite County, Mississippi46 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.