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Population of Ponchatoula, LA

Last official estimated population of Ponchatoula city (Tangipahoa Parish**, Louisiana state) was 6,907 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.15% of total Louisiana state population. Area of Ponchatoula city is 4.8 mi² (=12.3 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,452.58 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+1.3%/yr), Ponchatoula city population in 2026 would be 8,066*.

Historical population

Historical population of Ponchatoula city for period 1870-2014:

Ponchatoula city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Ponchatoula city

• Hammond city population 4.6 mi, 349°
• Covington city 19.9 mi, 82°
• Livingston town 18.5 mi, 281°
• Independence town 14 mi, 344°
• Killian town 10.2 mi, 233°
• Albany village 9.5 mi, 296°
• Madisonville town 16.7 mi, 99°
• Folsom village 19.8 mi, 47°
• Tickfaw village 9.8 mi, 344°
• Springfield town 6.1 mi, 260°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb