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Saint Tammany Parish

St. Tammany Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana named after Tamanend, a Principle Lenape Chief referred to as the "Patron Saint of America" by some in the 18th century as part of the romanticization of Native Americans.
The parish seat is Covington. The parish was founded in 1810

Population & More

Population: 260,419

Median Household Income: $ 68,905

Persons in poverty: 11.5 %

High school graduate: 90.5 %

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.8 %

Persons without health insurance: 9.2 %

Households: 92,962

Number of Companies: 27,045

Men owned firms: 15,129

Women owned firms: 8,280

Veterans: 16,817

Cities & Zip Codes: Abita Springs, 70420 - Bogalusa, 70427 - Bush, 70431 - Covington, 70433, 70435 - Folsom, 70437 - Franklinton, 70438 - Lacombe, 70445 - Madisonville, 70447 - Mandeville, 70448, 70470, 70471 - Pearl River, 70452 - Slidell, 70448, 70459, 70460, 70461, 70469 - Covington, 70434 - Saint Benedict, 70457 - Sun, 70463 - Talisheek, 70464.

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