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Tangipahoa County is located in southeastern Louisiana, and is known for its diverse array of attractions and natural beauty. The county is home to the popular Global Wildlife Center, a wildlife preserve featuring exotic animals from around the world. Additionally, visitors can explore the history and culture of the region at the Tangipahoa African American Heritage Museum and the Tangipahoa Parish Free Fair, one of the largest county fairs in the state. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic beauty of Tickfaw State Park and the tranquility of the Tangipahoa River, making it a wonderful destination for nature lovers.

Tangipahoa Parish (LA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages 22
Population 133,000
Area 823 sq mi
Density 162 /sq mi
Altitude 26 ft
Median Household Income $38,000
Poverty rate 21%
Unemployment rate 5%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) 17%

Environmental risk in Tangipahoa Parish, LA

Overall riskRelatively High
Expected Annual LossRelatively High
Social VulnerabilityVery High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskRelatively High
Ice Storm RiskRelatively High
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively High
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively High
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Moderate

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Tangipahoa Parish administration contact details

Tangipahoa County administration contact details Tangipahoa Parish Government Building, 206 East Mulberry Street, Amite, LA 70422
County seat Amite City
Phone number +1 985-748-3211
Official website www.tangipahoa.org
County clerk Julian Dufreche
County auditor Robert Zebisco
County fiscal officer Joe Thomas
County permits office or building department contact details Permits Office: 985-543-0454
County commissioner Luis Miguel Garcia

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Tangipahoa Parish:

  • HAMMOND

    Hammond is a City in Tangipahoa parish with -30 000 inhabitants.

  • PONCHATOULA

    Ponchatoula is a City in Tangipahoa parish with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • AMITE CITY

    Amite City is a Town in Tangipahoa parish with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • KENTWOOD

    Kentwood is a Town in Tangipahoa parish with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • INDEPENDENCE

    Independence is a Town in Tangipahoa parish with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • ROSELAND

    Roseland is a Town in Tangipahoa parish with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • TANGIPAHOA

    Tangipahoa is a Village in Tangipahoa parish with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • TICKFAW

    Tickfaw is a Village in Tangipahoa parish with -1 000 inhabitants.

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