Kentwood, LA

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Kentwood Overview

1,932
TOTAL POPULATION
1,004
MALE POPULATION
928
FEMALE POPULATION
108.19
MALES / 100 FEMALES
92.43
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,730
PER CAPITA INCOME
$32,396
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$29,856
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
16.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
83.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.55
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
634
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
40.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
15.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Kentwood Zip Codes

Kentwood Area Codes

Race in Kentwood

The most populous races in Kentwood are Black / African American (1,213 | 62.8%), White / Caucasian (593 | 30.7%), and Two or more Races (126 | 6.5%).
Race in Kentwood
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1,21362.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino331.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian59330.7%
Two or more Races1266.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,932100.0%

Ancestry in Kentwood

The most populous ancestries reported in Kentwood are American (166 | 8.6%), English (95 | 4.9%), French (45 | 2.3%), Colombian (29 | 1.5%), and South American (29 | 1.5%), together accounting for 18.8% of all Kentwood residents.
Ancestry in Kentwood
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1668.6%
Belgian60.3%
British60.3%
Colombian291.5%
English954.9%
French452.3%
French Canadian50.3%
German191.0%
Irish261.3%
Italian120.6%
Norwegian60.3%
Scotch-Irish10.1%
Scottish211.1%
South American291.5%
Swiss50.3%
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Immigrants in Kentwood

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Kentwood came from Colombia (5 | 0.3%), Eastern Europe (5 | 0.3%), Europe (5 | 0.3%), Latin America (5 | 0.3%), and South America (5 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.3% of all Kentwood residents.
Immigrants in Kentwood
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Colombia50.3%
Eastern Europe50.3%
Europe50.3%
Latin America50.3%
South America50.3%
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Sex and Age in Kentwood

Sex and Age in Kentwood

The most populous age groups in Kentwood are 35 to 39 Years (112 | 11.2%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (155 | 16.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Kentwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years103 (10.3%)8 (0.9%)
5 to 9 Years69 (6.9%)12 (1.3%)
10 to 14 Years89 (8.9%)62 (6.7%)
15 to 19 Years57 (5.7%)67 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Years53 (5.3%)56 (6.0%)
25 to 29 Years39 (3.9%)155 (16.7%)
30 to 34 Years58 (5.8%)39 (4.2%)
35 to 39 Years112 (11.2%)94 (10.1%)
40 to 44 Years9 (0.9%)50 (5.4%)
45 to 49 Years66 (6.6%)19 (2.1%)
50 to 54 Years62 (6.2%)17 (1.8%)
55 to 59 Years35 (3.5%)30 (3.2%)
60 to 64 Years46 (4.6%)53 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years59 (5.9%)123 (13.3%)
70 to 74 Years101 (10.1%)41 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years24 (2.4%)19 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years12 (1.2%)65 (7.0%)
85 Years and over10 (1.0%)18 (1.9%)
Total1,004 (100.0%)928 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Kentwood

Median Family Size in Kentwood

The median family size in Kentwood is 3.89 persons per family, with single female/mother families (190 | 50.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (18 | 4.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.17 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Kentwood
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple166 (44.4%)3.52
Single Male/Father18 (4.8%)3.17
Single Female/Mother190 (50.8%)4.27
Total Families374 (100.0%)3.89

Median Household Size in Kentwood

The median household size in Kentwood is 3.02 persons per household, with single female/mother households (190 | 31.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.79 persons per household. non-family households (237 | 38.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Kentwood
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple166 (27.2%)3.60
Single Male/Father18 (2.9%)4.17
Single Female/Mother190 (31.1%)4.79
Non-family237 (38.8%)1.10
Total Households611 (100.0%)3.02

Household Size by Marriage Status in Kentwood

Out of a total of 611 households in Kentwood, 374 (61.2%) are family households, while 237 (38.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 138, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 219.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Kentwood
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-219 (35.8%)
2-Person Households138 (22.6%)18 (2.9%)
3-Person Households108 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households66 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households44 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households18 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total374 (61.2%)237 (38.8%)

Female Fertility in Kentwood

Fertility by Age in Kentwood

Average fertility rate in Kentwood is 21.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 31.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 50.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Kentwood
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years5 (50.0%)20.0
35 to 50 years5 (50.0%)31.0
Total10 (100.0%)21.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kentwood

50.0% of women with births (10) in Kentwood are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kentwood
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)

Fertility by Education in Kentwood

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Kentwood
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School5 (50.0%)57.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree5 (50.0%)79.0
Total10 (100.0%)21.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kentwood

50.0% of women with births in Kentwood are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kentwood
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)

Income in Kentwood

Income Overview in Kentwood

Per Capita Income in Kentwood is $21,730, while median incomes of families and households are $32,396 and $29,856 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,932$21,730
Median Family Income374$32,396
Mean Family Income374$62,013
Median Household Income611$29,856
Mean Household Income611$50,716
Income Deficit374$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,93216.93%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,93283.07¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9320.55

Earnings by Sex in Kentwood

Average Earnings in Kentwood are $18,992, $21,477 for men and $17,841 for women, a difference of 16.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Kentwood
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male325 (47.3%)$21,477
Female362 (52.7%)$17,841
Total687 (100.0%)$18,992

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kentwood

The most common earnings brackets in Kentwood are $100,000+ for men (54 | 16.6%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (75 | 20.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kentwood
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less49 (15.1%)30 (8.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99913 (4.0%)11 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99939 (12.0%)10 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49928 (8.6%)27 (7.5%)
$12,500 to $14,99918 (5.5%)25 (6.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)75 (20.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9999 (2.8%)22 (6.1%)
$20,000 to $22,49911 (3.4%)36 (9.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99934 (10.5%)16 (4.4%)
$30,000 to $34,9999 (2.8%)15 (4.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99915 (4.6%)11 (3.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99920 (6.1%)33 (9.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)9 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)15 (4.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9997 (2.1%)14 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99913 (4.0%)13 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+54 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total325 (100.0%)362 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kentwood

Average earnings in Kentwood are $28,750 for men and $17,500 for women, a difference of 39.1%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $36,417, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $36,417. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $45,000, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $16,827.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kentwood
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$36,417$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$28,750$17,500

Family Income in Kentwood

Family Income Brackets in Kentwood

According to the Kentwood family income data, there are 91 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.3% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 4 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Kentwood
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000102.7%
$10,000 to $14,999359.4%
$15,000 to $24,9999124.3%
$25,000 to $34,9997119.0%
$35,000 to $49,999184.8%
$50,000 to $74,9996517.4%
$75,000 to $99,999256.7%
$100,000 to $149,9994111.0%
$150,000 to $199,999143.7%
$200,000+41.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kentwood

2-person families (162 | 43.3%) account for the highest median family income in Kentwood with $20,500 per family, while 2-person families (162 | 43.3%) have the highest median income of $10,250 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kentwood
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families162 (43.3%)$20,500
3-Person Families105 (28.1%)$0
4-Person Families45 (12.0%)$0
5-Person Families48 (12.8%)$0
6-Person Families14 (3.7%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total374 (100.0%)$32,396

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kentwood

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kentwood
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners139 (37.2%)$17,457
1 Earner133 (35.6%)$40,625
2 Earners72 (19.3%)$55,833
3+ Earners30 (8.0%)$0
Total374 (100.0%)$32,396

Household Income in Kentwood

Household Income Brackets in Kentwood

With 117 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Kentwood, accounting for 19.2% of all households. In contrast, only 4 households (0.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Kentwood
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00010617.3%
$10,000 to $14,9996811.1%
$15,000 to $24,9998413.7%
$25,000 to $34,99911719.1%
$35,000 to $49,999416.7%
$50,000 to $74,9998814.4%
$75,000 to $99,999325.2%
$100,000 to $149,999579.3%
$150,000 to $199,999142.3%
$200,000+40.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Kentwood

The median household income in Kentwood is $29,856, with the highest median household income of $30,885 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 257 households (42.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 5 households (0.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Kentwood
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years5 (0.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years166 (27.2%)$0
45 to 64 Years183 (29.9%)$26,319
65+ Years257 (42.1%)$30,885
Total611 (100.0%)$29,856

Poverty in Kentwood

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kentwood

With 28.6% poverty level for males and 27.7% for females among the residents of Kentwood, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 49 males (55.7%) and 8 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kentwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years20 (19.4%)8 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years49 (55.7%)9 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years36 (54.5%)17 (32.1%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)11 (57.9%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (7.0%)5 (6.9%)
25 to 34 Years26 (26.8%)18 (9.3%)
35 to 44 Years56 (46.3%)59 (41.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (4.7%)11 (30.6%)
55 to 64 Years38 (46.9%)49 (59.0%)
65 to 74 Years44 (28.6%)43 (28.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (18.9%)
Total279 (28.6%)240 (27.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kentwood

According to the poverty statistics in Kentwood, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kentwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years83 (80.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years39 (44.3%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years30 (45.5%)36 (67.9%)
15 Years20 (100.0%)8 (42.1%)
16 and 17 Years33 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years53 (93.0%)68 (93.1%)
25 to 34 Years71 (73.2%)176 (90.7%)
35 to 44 Years65 (53.7%)85 (59.0%)
45 to 54 Years122 (95.3%)25 (69.4%)
55 to 64 Years43 (53.1%)34 (41.0%)
65 to 74 Years110 (71.4%)110 (71.9%)
75 Years and over24 (100.0%)43 (81.1%)
Total697 (71.4%)628 (72.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kentwood

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Kentwood show that 24.1% or 40 of the total 166 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 47.2%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kentwood
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children80 (77.7%)23 (22.3%)
1 or 2 Children27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children19 (52.8%)17 (47.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total126 (75.9%)40 (24.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kentwood

According to the poverty data in Kentwood, 100.0% or 18 single-father households and 27.9% or 53 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (32.1%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kentwood
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)20 (23.8%)
1 or 2 Children18 (100.0%)26 (32.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)7 (28.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)53 (27.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kentwood

The poverty data for Kentwood shows that 40 of the married-couple family households (24.1%) and 71 of the single-parent households (34.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (47.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 44 household (44.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kentwood
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children23 (22.3%)20 (23.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)44 (44.4%)
3 or 4 Children17 (47.2%)7 (28.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total40 (24.1%)71 (34.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Kentwood

Employment by Class of Employer in Kentwood

Among the 524 employed individuals in Kentwood, private company employees (430 | 82.1%), local government employees (48 | 9.2%), and self-employed (incorporated) (21 | 4.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Kentwood
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees43082.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)214.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)122.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees489.2%
State Government Employees132.5%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total524100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Kentwood

According to the labor force statistics for Kentwood, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,550), 40.9% or 634 individuals are in the labor force, with 15.8% or 100 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 81.7% or 89 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 61.8% or 55 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Kentwood
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years48 (56.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years89 (81.7%)55 (61.8%)
25 to 29 Years144 (74.2%)28 (19.4%)
30 to 34 Years76 (78.4%)11 (14.5%)
35 to 44 Years133 (50.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years83 (50.6%)6 (7.2%)
55 to 59 Years22 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years4 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years28 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total634 (40.9%)100 (15.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kentwood

According to labor force statistics for Kentwood, 52.3% of individuals (462) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (884) are in the labor force, with 9.7% or 45 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 95.7% or 157 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 65.4% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kentwood
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School26 (16.7%)102 (65.4%)
High School Diploma229 (46.7%)60 (12.2%)
College / Associate Degree157 (95.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher50 (67.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total462 (52.3%)86 (9.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Kentwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kentwood are Community & Social Service (41 | 7.7%), Education Instruction & Library (34 | 6.4%), Management (27 | 5.1%), Education, Arts & Media (7 | 1.3%), and Business & Financial (5 | 0.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Kentwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Kentwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Management8 (29.6%)19 (70.4%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)41 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)8 (11.0%)65 (89.0%)
Total (Overall)215 (40.3%)319 (59.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Kentwood are Cleaning & Maintenance (27 | 5.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 3.0%), Healthcare Support (14 | 2.6%), and Personal Care & Service (6 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Kentwood

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Kentwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)215 (40.3%)319 (59.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Kentwood are Sales & Related (109 | 20.4%), and Office & Administration (66 | 12.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Kentwood

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Kentwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related7 (6.4%)102 (93.6%)
Office & Administration13 (19.7%)53 (80.3%)
Total (Category)20 (11.4%)155 (88.6%)
Total (Overall)215 (40.3%)319 (59.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Kentwood

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Kentwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)215 (40.3%)319 (59.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Kentwood are Production (88 | 16.5%), Transportation (74 | 13.9%), and Material Moving (61 | 11.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Kentwood

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Kentwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Production74 (84.1%)14 (15.9%)
Transportation74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving39 (63.9%)22 (36.1%)
Total (Category)187 (83.9%)36 (16.1%)
Total (Overall)215 (40.3%)319 (59.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Kentwood

Employment Industries in Kentwood

The major employment industries in Kentwood include Retail Trade (158 | 29.6%), Manufacturing (95 | 17.8%), Educational Services (65 | 12.2%), Transportation & Warehousing (52 | 9.7%), and Administrative & Support (27 | 5.1%).
Employment Industries in Kentwood

Employment Industries by Sex in Kentwood

The Kentwood industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Kentwood
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Manufacturing69 (72.6%)26 (27.4%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Retail Trade27 (17.1%)131 (82.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Educational Services13 (20.0%)52 (80.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total215 (40.3%)319 (59.7%)

Education in Kentwood

School Enrollment in Kentwood

The most common levels of schooling among the 366 students in Kentwood are middle school (138 | 37.7%), high school (98 | 26.8%), and elementary school (59 | 16.1%).
School Enrollment in Kentwood
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool277.4%
Kindergarten184.9%
Elementary School5916.1%
Middle School13837.7%
High School9826.8%
College / Undergraduate267.1%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total366100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kentwood

Out of a total of 366 students who are enrolled in schools in Kentwood, 26 (7.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 340 (92.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 7 (53.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 23 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kentwood
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds139 (95.9%)6 (4.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds55 (80.9%)13 (19.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over6 (46.2%)7 (53.8%)
Total340 (92.9%)26 (7.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kentwood

Bio, nature & agricultural (39 | 32.2%), education (29 | 24.0%), computers & mathematics (24 | 19.8%), science & technology (16 | 13.2%), and business (6 | 5.0%) are the most common fields of study among 121 individuals in Kentwood who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kentwood
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2419.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3932.2%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology10.8%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1613.2%
Business65.0%
Education2924.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities65.0%
Total121100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Kentwood

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kentwood

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Kentwood are males with 1 vehicle (81, accounting for 37.7%) and females with 1 vehicle (190, making up 26.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kentwood
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle21 (9.8%)11 (3.6%)
1 Vehicle81 (37.7%)190 (61.5%)
2 Vehicles60 (27.9%)62 (20.1%)
3 Vehicles19 (8.8%)10 (3.2%)
4 Vehicles21 (9.8%)23 (7.4%)
5 or more Vehicles13 (6.0%)13 (4.2%)
Total215 (100.0%)309 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Kentwood

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Kentwood are 15 to 19 minutes (110 commuters, 21.0%), 60 to 89 minutes (85 commuters, 16.2%), and 45 to 59 minutes (60 commuters, 11.5%).
Commute Time in Kentwood
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes387.2%
5 to 9 Minutes407.6%
10 to 14 Minutes377.1%
15 to 19 Minutes11021.0%
20 to 24 Minutes326.1%
25 to 29 Minutes203.8%
30 to 34 Minutes448.4%
35 to 39 Minutes305.7%
40 to 44 Minutes285.3%
45 to 59 Minutes6011.5%
60 to 89 Minutes8516.2%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Kentwood

The most common commute times in Kentwood are 60 to 89 minutes (56 commuters, 26.1%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (90 commuters, 29.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Kentwood
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes21 (9.8%)17 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes32 (14.9%)8 (2.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)37 (12.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes20 (9.3%)90 (29.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes7 (3.3%)25 (8.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)20 (6.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes13 (6.0%)31 (10.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes23 (10.7%)7 (2.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes13 (6.0%)15 (4.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes30 (14.0%)30 (9.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes56 (26.1%)29 (9.4%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kentwood

The most frequent times of departure to work in Kentwood are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (67, 31.2%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (68, 22.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kentwood
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM22 (10.2%)21 (6.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM30 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM28 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)9 (2.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)68 (22.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM12 (5.6%)29 (9.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM31 (14.4%)6 (1.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM25 (11.6%)21 (6.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (1.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)35 (11.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (1.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)64 (20.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM67 (31.2%)44 (14.2%)
Total215 (100.0%)309 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Kentwood

Occupancy by Ownership in Kentwood

Of the total 611 dwellings in Kentwood, owner-occupied units account for 380 (62.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 231 (37.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Kentwood
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units38062.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units23137.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units611100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Kentwood

Occupancy by Household Size in Kentwood
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household21935.8%
2-Person Household15625.5%
3-Person Household10817.7%
4+ Person Household12820.9%
Total Housing Units611100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kentwood

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kentwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household110 (50.2%)109 (49.8%)
2-Person Household102 (65.4%)54 (34.6%)
3-Person Household99 (91.7%)9 (8.3%)
4+ Person Household69 (53.9%)59 (46.1%)
Total Housing Units380 (62.2%)231 (37.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kentwood

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kentwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School111 (63.4%)64 (36.6%)
High School Diploma119 (50.0%)119 (50.0%)
College/Associate Degree102 (70.8%)42 (29.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher48 (88.9%)6 (11.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kentwood

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kentwood
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6210.2%
35 to 44 Years10917.8%
45 to 54 Years7011.5%
55 to 64 Years11318.5%
65 to 74 Years19732.2%
75 to 84 Years508.2%
85 Years and Over101.6%
Total611100.0%

Housing Finances in Kentwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Kentwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Kentwood
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied380 (62.2%)$38,382
Renter-Occupied231 (37.8%)$12,472
Average611 (100.0%)$29,856

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kentwood

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kentwood
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00011 (2.9%)6 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99923 (6.0%)66 (28.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99919 (5.0%)49 (21.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99929 (7.6%)30 (13.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99916 (4.2%)9 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99981 (21.3%)36 (15.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99941 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99969 (18.2%)19 (8.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99932 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99941 (10.8%)16 (6.9%)
$150,000 or more18 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total380 (100.0%)231 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kentwood

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kentwood
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30078 (20.5%)5 (2.2%)
$300 to $499122 (32.1%)9 (3.9%)
$500 to $79940 (10.5%)47 (20.3%)
$800 to $99933 (8.7%)69 (29.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49994 (24.7%)14 (6.1%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total380 (100.0%)231 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Kentwood

Housing Structures in Kentwood

Housing Structures in Kentwood
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached38462.8%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments91.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments50.8%
Mobile Home / Other21334.9%
Total611100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kentwood

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kentwood
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached255 (66.4%)129 (33.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other125 (58.7%)88 (41.3%)
Total380 (62.2%)231 (37.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kentwood

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kentwood
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)39 (16.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms145 (38.2%)155 (67.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms170 (44.7%)27 (11.7%)
8 or more Rooms65 (17.1%)10 (4.3%)
Total380 (100.0%)231 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kentwood

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kentwood
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas71 (18.7%)79 (34.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas60 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity238 (62.6%)148 (64.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used11 (2.9%)4 (1.7%)
Total380 (100.0%)231 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Kentwood

Household Vehicle Usage in Kentwood
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle34 (8.9%)46 (19.9%)
1 Vehicle169 (44.5%)99 (42.9%)
2 Vehicles100 (26.3%)64 (27.7%)
3 or more Vehicles77 (20.3%)22 (9.5%)
Total380 (100.0%)231 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Kentwood

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Kentwood

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units250130
Median Property Value$51,500$89,100
Median Household Income$32,083$10
Monthly Housing Costs$344$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$1

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kentwood

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kentwood
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000120 (48.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99939 (15.6%)76 (58.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99969 (27.6%)35 (26.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99922 (8.8%)6 (4.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)4 (3.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)9 (6.9%)
Total250 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kentwood

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kentwood
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00034 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99952 (20.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99953 (21.2%)12 (9.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99936 (14.4%)28 (21.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (16.0%)5 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (4.8%)29 (22.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99915 (6.0%)20 (15.4%)
$150,000 or more8 (3.2%)26 (20.0%)
Total250 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kentwood

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kentwood
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x126 (50.4%)56,667 (43,590.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x40 (16.0%)76 (58.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)5 (3.8%)
4.0x or more84 (33.6%)18 (13.9%)
Total250 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kentwood

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kentwood
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800163 (65.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4997 (2.8%)110 (84.6%)
$800 to $1,4994 (1.6%)10 (7.7%)
Total250 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Kentwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kentwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kentwood
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years320 (95.2%)16 (4.8%)
19 to 25 Years185 (89.8%)21 (10.2%)
26 to 34 Years187 (94.4%)11 (5.6%)
35 to 44 Years265 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years106 (64.6%)58 (35.4%)
55 to 64 Years142 (86.6%)22 (13.4%)
65 to 74 Years300 (97.7%)7 (2.3%)
75 Years and older77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,709 (92.7%)135 (7.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kentwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kentwood
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen320 (95.2%)16 (4.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen185 (89.8%)21 (10.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kentwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kentwood
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000516 (97.7%)12 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999401 (89.5%)47 (10.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999364 (82.7%)76 (17.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over283 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kentwood

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kentwood
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 644 (34.6%)91 (71.7%)
6 to 18 Years290 (86.3%)30 (8.9%)
19 to 25 Years144 (69.9%)46 (22.3%)
25 to 34 Years126 (63.6%)61 (30.8%)
35 to 44 Years130 (49.1%)135 (50.9%)
45 to 54 Years43 (26.2%)63 (38.4%)
55 to 64 Years108 (65.8%)56 (34.2%)
65 to 74 Years279 (90.9%)110 (35.8%)
75 Years and over77 (100.0%)28 (36.4%)
Total1,241 (67.3%)620 (33.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kentwood

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kentwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years36 (17.1%)13 (10.5%)
18 to 34 Years30 (19.5%)49 (18.3%)
35 to 64 Years125 (37.9%)104 (39.5%)
65 to 74 Years74 (48.0%)102 (66.7%)
75 Years and over17 (70.8%)17 (32.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Kentwood

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Kentwood: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years22 (6.7%)9 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years19 (12.3%)8 (5.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (1.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Kentwood: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years22 (10.4%)13 (10.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (6.7%)
35 to 64 Years49 (14.8%)10 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years39 (25.3%)18 (11.8%)
75 Years and over8 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Kentwood: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years22 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years30 (19.5%)49 (18.3%)
35 to 64 Years103 (31.2%)89 (33.8%)
65 to 74 Years31 (20.1%)23 (15.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Kentwood: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years31 (9.4%)66 (25.1%)
65 to 74 Years39 (25.3%)73 (47.7%)
75 Years and over4 (16.7%)16 (30.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Kentwood: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (3.9%)45 (17.1%)
65 to 74 Years39 (25.3%)21 (13.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (9.4%)

Technology Access in Kentwood

Computing Device Access in Kentwood

Computing Device Access in Kentwood
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop25641.9%
Smartphone41167.3%
Tablet21234.7%
No Computing Device11719.2%
Total611100.0%

Internet Access in Kentwood

Internet Access in Kentwood
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home26343.0%
Cellular Data Only13421.9%
Satellite Internet7011.5%
No Internet20934.2%
Total611100.0%

Kentwood Summary

Kentwood, Louisiana is a small town located in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, approximately 50 miles north of New Orleans. The town has a population of approximately 2,000 people and is the county seat of Tangipahoa Parish.

Geography

Kentwood is located in the southeastern part of Louisiana, approximately 50 miles north of New Orleans. The town is situated in the northern part of Tangipahoa Parish, which is bordered by the Amite River to the east and the Pearl River to the west. The town is located on the western edge of the Florida Parishes, a region of southeastern Louisiana that is characterized by its rolling hills and pine forests. The town is situated at an elevation of approximately 200 feet above sea level.
The climate in Kentwood is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, with temperatures reaching as high as 95 degrees in the summer and as low as 40 degrees in the winter. The average annual precipitation is around 50 inches, with most of the rain falling in the spring and summer months.

Economy

The economy of Kentwood is largely based on agriculture and forestry. The town is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, cotton, and wheat. The town is also home to several lumber mills, which produce lumber for use in construction and furniture making.
In addition to agriculture and forestry, Kentwood is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and electronics.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Kentwood was 2,000 people. The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.5% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median family income was $35,000.
The town is served by the Tangipahoa Parish School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to a number of churches, including Baptist, Methodist, and Catholic.

Conclusion

Kentwood, Louisiana is a small town located in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, approximately 50 miles north of New Orleans. The town has a population of approximately 2,000 people and is the county seat of Tangipahoa Parish. The economy of Kentwood is largely based on agriculture and forestry, and the town is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The racial makeup of the town is 79.2% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.5% from other races. The town is served by the Tangipahoa Parish School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Kentwood?
Total Population of Kentwood is 1,932.
What is the Total Male Population of Kentwood?
Total Male Population of Kentwood is 1,004.
What is the Total Female Population of Kentwood?
Total Female Population of Kentwood is 928.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Kentwood?
There are 108.19 Males per 100 Females in Kentwood.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Kentwood?
There are 92.43 Females per 100 Males in Kentwood.
What is the Median Population Age in Kentwood?
Median Population Age in Kentwood is 36.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Kentwood
Average Family Size in Kentwood is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Kentwood
Average Household Size in Kentwood is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Kentwood?
Per Capita income in Kentwood is $21,730.
What is the Median Family Income in Kentwood?
Median Family Income in Kentwood is $32,396.
What is the Median Household income in Kentwood?
Median Household Income in Kentwood is $29,856.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Kentwood?
Income or Wage Gap in Kentwood is 16.9%.
Women in Kentwood earn 83.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Kentwood?
Inequality or Gini Index in Kentwood is 0.55.
How Large is the Labor Force in Kentwood?
There are 634 People in the Labor Forcein in Kentwood.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Kentwood?
40.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Kentwood.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Kentwood?
Unemployment Rate in Kentwood is 15.8%.