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Kentwood, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kentwood.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,081
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$110,800
Median Gross Rent$859/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$31,342
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kentwood?›

The total population of Kentwood is approximately 2,081. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kentwood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Kentwood has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kentwood?›

The housing market in Kentwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kentwood?›

In Kentwood, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.