Census Data for Velma

As far as we can tell, Velma has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Velma, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Independence
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Independence is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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• Amite City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Amite City is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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• Tickfaw
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Tickfaw is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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• Roseland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Roseland is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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• Montpelier
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Montpelier is located in Saint Helena Parish
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• Hammond
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Hammond is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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• Albany
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Albany is located in Livingston Parish
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• Tangipahoa
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Tangipahoa is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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• Greensburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Greensburg is located in Saint Helena Parish
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• Ponchatoula
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Ponchatoula is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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• Springfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Springfield is located in Livingston Parish
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• Folsom
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Folsom is located in Saint Tammany Parish
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  • Livingston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Livingston is located in Livingston Parish
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  • Kentwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Kentwood is located in Tangipahoa Parish
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  • Killian
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Killian is located in Livingston Parish
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Tangipahoa Parish ...

Velma is located in Tangipahoa Parish<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Tangipahoa Parish.

Miscellaneous Information for Velma ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county, parish and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Tangipahoa Parish or the community of Velma:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Velma:
  • GNIS ID for Velma: 549765
  • GNIS ID for Tangipahoa Parish: 559500
  • GNIS ID for State of Louisiana: 1629543

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 22 (Louisiana)
  • County Code: 105 (Tangipahoa Parish)
  • Place Code: 77980 (Velma)
  • State & County Code: 22/105 (Louisiana / Tangipahoa Parish)
  • State & Place Code: 22/77980 (Louisiana / Velma)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Velma is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Velma.