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Optometrists and eye clinics in Tangipahoa Parish, LA

The optometrists and eye clinics in Tangipahoa Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #526 of 1,302 scored counties
#3 of 26 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
17
7 chain locations (41%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$51.7M
On medical and dental services · $994 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
3% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.3
20% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
141,346
+5.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Tangipahoa Parish spend about $51.7M a year on medical and dental services, or $994 per household, 23% below the U.S. average. Spread across 17 optometrists and eye clinics, that is $3M per practice, 3% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

Tangipahoa Parish has 17 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. 7 of them (41%) are chain locations, against 20% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.3, 20% below the U.S. rate of 4.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Tangipahoa Parish was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 7,428 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Tangipahoa Parish grew 5.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics in Tangipahoa Parish is 56 (upper middle), #526 of 1,302 scored counties and #3 of 26 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Tangipahoa Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the optometrists and eye clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Optometrists and eye care in Tangipahoa Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureTangipahoa ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.33.54.1
Spending per listing$3M$3M$3.1M
Households per official establishment7,4287,1625,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+7.2%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.8%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$994$1,036$1,288
Median household income$56,760$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score5634

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 7
Employees, 2023
35
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
177 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Tangipahoa Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Tangipahoa Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
141,346+5.8% since 2020
Households
51,999
Median age
36.6
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
791 sq. mi.
People per square mile
173
Median household income
$56,760+18.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,166
Median home value
$212,900
Jobs located here
48,446
Daytime population
130,690Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Tangipahoa Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Ascension Parish, LA8281.7$7.4M+6.4%#33 of 1,302
2Livingston Parish, LA79112.1$5.4M+8.5%#62 of 1,302
3Tangipahoa Parish, LA56173.3$3M+5.8%#526 of 1,302
4St. Landry Parish, LA5572.2$4.1M−1.9%#544 of 1,302
5Calcasieu Parish, LA55212.7$4M−3.7%#547 of 1,302
6Orleans Parish, LA55422.7$3.9M−5.5%#548 of 1,302
7Iberia Parish, LA5462.2$4.3M−4.6%#572 of 1,302
8Ouachita Parish, LA49193.1$3.2M−1.0%#696 of 1,302
9Bossier Parish, LA49183.5$3M+2.5%#703 of 1,302
10Acadia Parish, LA4652.3$4.1M−0.8%#760 of 1,302

Other business types in Tangipahoa Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Tangipahoa Parish, LA?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 17 optometrists and eye clinics in Tangipahoa Parish. 7 of them (41%) are chain locations. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in 2023.

How much do households in Tangipahoa Parish, LA spend on medical and dental services?

About $51.7M a year, or $994 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 17 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 51,999 households in Tangipahoa Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Tangipahoa Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?

Tangipahoa Parish has 3.3 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 20% below the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3M, 3% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,428 households, against one for every 5,742 across the U.S.

How fast is Tangipahoa Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Tangipahoa Parish at 141,346 people in 2025, up 5.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 51,999 households. Median household income in Tangipahoa Parish is $56,760, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.7%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Tangipahoa Parish scores 56 for optometrists and eye clinics (upper middle), #526 of 1,302 scored counties.

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