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The Town of Roseland had a population of 878 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Roseland is located at latitude 30.7649 and longitude -90.5118 in Tangipahoa Parish. The formal boundaries for the Town of Roseland encompass a land area of 2.08 sq. miles and a water area of 0.19 sq. miles. Tangipahoa Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Roseland has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Roseland is located within Parish Governing Authority District 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Tangipahoa Parish.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 878 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 698 (79.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 423 |
| Diversity Index2 | 51 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $45,000 |
| Average Household Income | $63,715 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 26% |
| Per Capita Income | $25,399 |
| Wealth Index5 | 48 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.2) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 438 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 264 (60.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 86 (19.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 88 (20.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $183,000 |
| Average Home Value | $217,235 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 93 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 350 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Family Households | 234 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.04% | 0.09% |
| Households | 0.27% | 0.45% |
| Families | -0.17% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.95% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.27% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.00% |
The table below compares Roseland to the other 489 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 278 | 43rd |
| Population Density | # 274 | 44th |
| Median Household Income | # 318 | 35th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 152 | 31st |
| Per Capita Income | # 339 | 31st |
| Diversity Index | # 255 | 48th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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