Life in St. Tammany Parish research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in St. Tammany Parish over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in St. Tammany Parish:
The population in St. Tammany Parish is 266,168.
The median home value in St. Tammany Parish is $263,739.
The median income in St. Tammany Parish is $76,914.
The median rent in St. Tammany Parish is $1,247.
The unemployment rate in St. Tammany Parish is 5.2%.
The poverty rate in St. Tammany Parish is 11.7%.
The average high in St. Tammany Parish is 79.5° and there are 144.2 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in St. Tammany Parish is 79.5°.
There are 91.83 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 144.2 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:46 hours of sun each day in St. Tammany Parish.
| Stat | St. Tammany Parish |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 79.5 |
| Nice Days | 91.83 |
| Rainfall | 144.2 |
| Snowfall | 0.1 |
| Sunny_hours | 5:46 |
The current population in St. Tammany Parish is 266,168. The population has increased 3.0% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 262,799 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 258,447 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 255,155 | - |
St. Tammany Parish is 51.0% female with 135,682 female residents.
St. Tammany Parish is 49.0% male with 130,486 male residents.
| Gender | St. Tammany Parish | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Male | 49.0% | 49.0% | 49.6% |
St. Tammany Parish is:
75.8% White with 201,872 White residents.
12.0% African American with 31,846 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 792 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 3,667 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 689 Hawaiian residents.
0.8% Other with 2,036 Other residents.
3.4% Two Or More with 9,054 Two Or More residents.
6.1% Hispanic with 16,212 Hispanic residents.
| Race | St. Tammany Parish | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.8% | 57.5% | 58.9% |
| African American | 12.0% | 31.4% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 3.4% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 6.1% | 5.5% | 18.7% |
4.0% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.0% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.1% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.3% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.8% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.1% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.3% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.6% of households in St. Tammany Parish earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | St. Tammany Parish | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.0% | 7.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.6% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.0% | 10.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.1% | 9.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.3% | 11.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.8% | 15.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% | 11.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.1% | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.3% | 6.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.6% | 6.8% | 11.4% |
2.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed some college.
8.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed associate's degree.
24.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in St. Tammany Parish completed doctorate degree.
| Education | St. Tammany Parish | LA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6% | 9% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 24% | 33% | 26% |
| Some College | 23% | 21% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 8% | 7% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 24% | 17% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 9% | 7% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1% | 2% |
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