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County overview

Tangipahoa Parish

Louisiana - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Tangipahoa Parish.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Tangipahoa Parish

Population
133,953
Age 65+
14.9%
Median age
35.7
Owner-occupied
72.7%
With disability
20.2%
Median home value
$193,300
Median income
$55,274
Residents 65+
19,924
How Tangipahoa Parish compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-9.7%
% owner-occupied
+12.2%
% with disability
+56.6%
Median household income
-26.4%
Median home value
-31.4%
Median age
-7.3%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Tangipahoa Parish

Tangipahoa Parish is home to roughly 133,953 residents, of whom about 19,959 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 14.9%, below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 72.7% of homes in Tangipahoa Parish are owner-occupied at a median home value of $193,300. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 20.2% of Tangipahoa Parish residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.