Tickfaw, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Tangipahoa Parish County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
862 Population 532/sq mi density
$51,528 Median Income $22,042 per capita
$174,600 Home Value $202,587 Zillow
$830 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,528 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$174,600 home value, $830/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
862
Census 2023
Population Density
532
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.2 km²)
Median Age
31.0 yrs
20% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 69.3% US: 61.6%
Black 21.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 17.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
69.3%
Black
21.9%
Hispanic
17.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.2%
Spanish
15.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.0%
Veterans
1.3%
78% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.6%
74% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.6%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.4%
79% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.475
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population862
Population Year2023
Population Density532 / sq mi
Land Area1.6 sq mi
Median Age31.0 years

Gender

Male50.8%
Female49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White69.3%
Black or African American21.9%
Hispanic or Latino17.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.2%
Spanish15.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.0%
Veterans1.3%
Disability22.6%
Health Insurance84.6%
Uninsured15.4%
Broadband Access87.1%
Gini Coefficient0.475

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K