Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Tangipahoa Parish profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF

Government Unit	Unit Type	Jurisdiction Role	Contact / Address
PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA GUS Population: 139,823 (2024) ID: 183801	County	Official County Government	Contact: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT PO BOX 215, AMITE LA 70422-0215
CITY OF HAMMOND GUS Population: 23,426 (2024) ID: 185754	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: FINANCE DIRECTOR PO BOX 2788, HAMMOND LA 70404-2788
CITY OF PONCHATOULA GUS Population: 7,735 (2024) ID: 183808	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: MAYOR 125 W HICKORY ST, PONCHATOULA LA 70454-3215
TOWN OF AMITE CITY GUS Population: 4,086 (2024) ID: 127855	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: ADMINISTRATOR 212 E OAK ST, AMITE LA 70422-2818
TOWN OF KENTWOOD GUS Population: 2,195 (2024) ID: 166130	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: MAYOR 308 AVENUE G, KENTWOOD LA 70444-2799
TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE GUS Population: 1,653 (2024) ID: 166129	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: MAYOR PO BOX 35, INDEPENDENCE LA 70443-0035
TOWN OF ROSELAND GUS Population: 892 (2024) ID: 166131	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: MAYOR PO BOX 302, ROSELAND LA 70456-0302
VILLAGE OF TICKFAW GUS Population: 685 (2024) ID: 105789	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: MUNCIPAL CLERK PO BOX 249, TICKFAW LA 70466-0249
VILLAGE OF TANGIPAHOA GUS Population: 450 (2024) ID: 127856	Municipal	Municipal Government Within County	Contact: TOWN CLERK PO BOX 156, TANGIPAHOA LA 70465-0156