Ponchatoula city, Louisiana demographics

Population: 7,729
Median age: 44.3

Median household income: 36,706

Ponchatoula is a city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Ponchatoula city, LA.

Population

20217,729
20207,311

Census data for Ponchatoula city, Louisiana

Demographic and housing estimates in Ponchatoula city, Louisiana

Total population
Total population7,729
Male3,788
Female3,941
Population by age
Total population7,729
Under 5 years369
5 to 9 years311
10 to 14 years492
15 to 19 years425
20 to 24 years411
25 to 34 years900
35 to 44 years1,036
45 to 54 years506
55 to 59 years614
60 to 64 years1,016
65 to 74 years1,061
75 to 84 years378
85 years and over210
Median age (years)44.3
Under 18 years1,381
16 years and over6,482
18 years and over6,348
21 years and over6,056
62 years and over2,345
65 years and over1,649
Population by race
Total population7,729
One race7,546
   White5,363
   Black or African American2,140
   American Indian and Alaska Native0
   Asian25
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race18
Two or more races183
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population6,263
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,882
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population3,381

Social characteristics in Ponchatoula city, Louisiana

Households by type
Total households3,333
Family households (families)1,315
Married-couple family171
Male householder, no wife present, family880
Female householder, no husband present, family668
Nonfamily households967
Average household size1,247
Average family size2.29

Economic characteristics in Ponchatoula city, Louisiana

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households3,333
Less than $10,000234
$10,000 to $14,999477
$15,000 to $24,999581
$25,000 to $34,999152
$35,000 to $49,999589
$50,000 to $74,999443
$75,000 to $99,999309
$100,000 to $149,999230
$150,000 to $199,999227
$200,000 or more91
Median household income (dollars)36,706

Housing characteristics in Ponchatoula city, Louisiana

Housing occupancy
Total housing units3,788
Occupied housing units3,333
Vacant housing units455
Units in structure
Total housing units3,788
1-unit, detached2,677
1-unit, attached187
2 units247
3 or 4 units151
5 to 9 units57
10 to 19 units12
20 or more units31
Mobile home426
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units3,788
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 2013500
Built 2000 to 20091,217
Built 1990 to 1999145
Built 1980 to 1989304
Built 1970 to 1979578
Built 1960 to 1969371
Built 1950 to 1959184
Built 1940 to 1949194
Built 1939 or earlier295
Rooms
Total housing units3,788
1 room0
2 rooms10
3 rooms183
4 rooms879
5 rooms988
6 rooms713
7 rooms591
8 rooms286
9 rooms or more138
Median rooms5.3
Bedrooms
Total housing units3,788
No bedroom0
1 bedroom80
2 bedrooms1,186
3 bedrooms2,078
4 bedrooms444
5 or more bedrooms0
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units3,333
Owner-occupied2,598
Renter-occupied735
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.14
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.79
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units3,333
Moved in 2017 or later256
Moved in 2015 to 20161,218
Moved in 2010 to 2014392
Moved in 2000 to 2009860
Moved in 1990 to 1999165
Moved in 1989 and earlier442
Value
Owner-occupied units2,598
Less than $50,000290
$50,000 to $99,999279
$100,000 to $149,999477
$150,000 to $199,999615
$200,000 to $299,999767
$300,000 to $499,999170
$500,000 to $999,9990
$1,000,000 or more0
Median (dollars)164,700
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units2,598
Housing units with a mortgage1,244
Housing units without a mortgage1,354
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent694
Less than $500122
$500 to $999212
$1,000 to $1,499315
$1,500 to $1,99945
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)1,012
No rent paid41
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