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State of Louisiana - County of St. Tammany

St. Tammany County Demography

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  • Table 1. St. Tammany County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. St. Tammany County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. St. Tammany County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. St. Tammany County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. St. Tammany County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. St. Tammany County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. St. Tammany County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. St. Tammany County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 854
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 197,683
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 285
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 191,268
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 287
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 224
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 144,500
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 328
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 110,869
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 6,415
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 46,768
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 33,631
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 3.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 32.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 30.30%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 4,737
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.50%


    TABLE 2. St. Tammany County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 191,268
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 13,556
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 40,843
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 21.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 14,050
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 57,098
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 46,561
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 10,993
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 6,329
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,838
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.30
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 93,740
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 97,528
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 166,458
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 87.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 18,929
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 9.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 825
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 1,420
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 57
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 1,164
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 2,415
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 3. St. Tammany County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,346
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,965
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 69,253
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 50,346
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 37.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 188,922
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.73
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 13,615
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 19.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 29,543
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 42.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 13,597
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 19.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 52,727
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 27,185
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 42,534
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 21,181
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 49.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 7,594
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 4,511
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 16,526
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 10,987
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 50.40%


    TABLE 4. St. Tammany County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 184,338
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 2,533
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,288
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 14
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.50
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 22
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 1,000
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 21,547
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 18,017


    TABLE 5. St. Tammany County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 32,553
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 31,405
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 27,188
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 89,425
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 68,769
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 76.90%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 20,629
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 23.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 43,653
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 30,656
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 42.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 18,880
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -666
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 7,830
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 9.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 14.30%


    TABLE 6. St. Tammany County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 7,115
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 672
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 6,443
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 4,467
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 189,069
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,763
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 112,693
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,964
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 75,398
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 30.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 69,253
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 55,719
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 2,019
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 1,798
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 89.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 151
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 7.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 247,548


    TABLE 7. St. Tammany County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 4,896,536
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 2,639,020
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 85.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 188,727
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,945
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 95.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 550,959
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,756,046
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 274,455
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 15.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 103,764
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 5.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,483,847
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 84.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 256,948
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 14.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 124,995
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 7.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 506,423
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 28.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 403,402
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 23.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 103,764
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 94,376
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 83,286




     









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