Tickfaw, Louisiana
Tickfaw, Louisiana | |
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Village | |
| Village of Tickfaw | |
Location of Tickfaw in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. | |
Location of Louisiana in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°34′37″N 90°29′44″W / 30.57694°N 90.49556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Tangipahoa |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2) |
| • Land | 1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 635 |
| • Density | 393.68/sq mi (151.96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 70466 |
| Area code | 985 |
| FIPS code | 22-75670 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407561 |
Tickfaw was founded in 1852 and is a village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 694 at the 2010 census. Tickfaw is part of the Hammond MSA. It was originally inhabited by Italian-American immigrants and continues to have a distinct Italian-American heritage.