St Tammany County Information

St Tammany in Louisiana occupies 1,124 square miles and has a 2006 population of 230,605, a change from a 2000 population of 191,270 and 144,500 in 1990. 14.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.7% percent is 25-35, and 14.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 745 acts of violent crime reported in St Tammany in 2004, a change from 592 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 3,925 people: 4.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4%.

Read more about St Tammany, Louisiana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountySt Tammany 
StateLouisiana 
Land Area1,124 sq. milesRanked 644 of 3,140
Population 2006230,605Ranked 266 of 3,140
Population 2005219,814 
Population 2000191,270Ranked 287 of 3,140
Population 1990144,500Ranked 328 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion85.6% 
African American11.7% 
Asian American1% 
Native American.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.6% 
Population 5 to 1414.1% 
Population 15 to 2414.8% 
Population 25 to 3412.7% 
Population 35 to 4414.7% 
Population 45 to 5416% 
Population 55 to 6410.7% 
Population 65 to 745.7% 
Population 75 and up4.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes745592
Murders / Manslaughters5 
Forcible Rapes54 
Robberies102 
Aggravated Assaults584 
Total Property Crimes6,1596,137
Burglaries1,112 
Larceny Thefts4,607 
Motor Vehicle Thefts440 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population86,66296,404
Unemployed Population3,9253,899
Unemployment Rate4.5%4%

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