Tangipahoa Parish, LA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$57,256
Per Capita Income
$30,992
Poverty Rate
19.4%
SNAP Recipients
19.1%
Gini Index
0.478
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K23.6%
$25K–$50K20.5%
$50K–$75K17.5%
$75K–$100K11.7%
$100K–$150K13.7%
$150K–$200K7.5%
$200K+5.5%
The median household income in Tangipahoa Parish, LA is $57,256 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $30,992. 19.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 19.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.478 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).