What is the population of Tickfaw, Louisiana?

Tickfaw has a population of approximately 857 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Tickfaw, Louisiana located?

Tickfaw is located in Louisiana, United States, at approximate coordinates 30.5769°, -90.4871°.

What is the median household income in Tickfaw?

The median household income in Tickfaw is approximately $54,125 based on the most recent open data.

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Tickfaw

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Tickfaw

Total population

857

Median home value

$180,300

13.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$54,125

Tickfaw$54k

National$74k

Elevation19 m

Land area1.6 km²

Weather65°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates30.58°, -90.49°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

19 m

Area

1.6 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tickfaw was founded in 1852 and is a village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Tickfaw had a population of 635. Tickfaw is part of the Hammond MSA. It was originally inhabited by Italian-American immigrants and continues to have a distinct Italian-American heritage.

History & geography

History

The Village was incorporated in 1957 under the leadership of Joe Greco, who later became the first Mayor. The governing body consists of the Mayor, the Board of Aldermen and an elected Chief of Police.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

30.6

Median home value

$180,300

Housing units

291

Poverty rate

20.7%

Unemployment

3.8%

Race & ethnicity

White

57.3%

Black

25.1%

Asian

Hispanic

17.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

30.5769

Longitude

-90.4871

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight

65°F

Mostly Clear

Saturday

88°F

Mostly Sunny

Saturday Night

66°F

Mostly Cloudy

Sunday

91°F

Sunny

Sunday Night

67°F

Mostly Clear

Monday

92°F

Sunny

Forecast for Tickfaw, LA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

39.3%

Diabetes

14.6%

Adult obesity

43.5%

Binge drinking

19.4%

Adult smoking

23%

No leisure activity

34.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Hammond High Magnet School
High · Hammond · 1,750 students · 20.3:1 ratio
Hammond Eastside Magnet
Elementary · Hammond · 1,343 students · 17.4:1 ratio
Hammond Westside Montessori
Elementary · Hammond · 1,072 students · 16:1 ratio
Loranger Elementary School
Elementary · Loranger · 834 students · 20.9:1 ratio
D.C. Reeves Elementary School
Elementary · Ponchatoula · 678 students · 19.4:1 ratio
Loranger High School
High · Loranger · 666 students · 18.5:1 ratio
Loranger Middle School
Middle · Loranger · 610 students · 19.1:1 ratio
Independence Leadership Academy
Elementary · Independence · 601 students · 18.2:1 ratio