Kentwood, LA Demographic Data
Kentwood, LA Summary
Kentwood is located in Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 1,902
- Area: 7.07 sq. miles
- Land Area: 7.07 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 268.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 224.08 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Kentwood, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,335
56%
50.8
Male
1,044
44%
49.2
Total Population
2,379
323,128,000
Kentwood, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
150
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
131
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
337
14.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
154
6.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
113
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
315
13.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
174
7.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
258
10.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
221
9.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
183
7.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
163
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
149
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
31
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,697
71.3%
77.2
Female
979
57.7%
51.3
Male
718
42.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,603
67.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
485
20.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
343
14.4%
15.2
Female
257
74.9%
55.8
Male
86
25.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Kentwood, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,379
100.0%
96.8
White
524
22.0%
72.6
Black or African American
1,844
77.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
11
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
11
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
5
0.2%
17.8
Mexican
5
0.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,374
99.8%
82.2
Kentwood, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
112
7.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
201
13.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
759
50.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
296
19.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
38
2.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
52
3.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
36
2.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
313
21.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,181
79.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
88
5.9%
31.2
Kentwood, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
629
35.7%
33.7%
Now Married
356
20.2%
47.5
Divorced
364
20.7%
11.0%
Separated
190
10.8%
2.0
Widowed
222
12.6
5.8%
Kentwood, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,195
98.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
34
1.5%
21.6%
Spanish
26
1.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Kentwood, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
183
20.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
149
16.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
193
21.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
126
14.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
72
8.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
77
8.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
63
7.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
24
2.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
10
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
17,387
57,617
Per capita income
12,579
31,128
Kentwood, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
35
5.3%
9.8
Construction
35
5.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
202
30.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
17
2.6%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
84
12.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
45
6.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
35
5.3%
11.4
Public administration
14
2.1%
4.6
Retail trade
138
20.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
21
3.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
37
5.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
36
5.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
117
17.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
156
23.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
185
27.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
169
25.5%
18.1%
Kentwood, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
665
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
479
72.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
50
7.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
47
7.1%
5.1
Walked
2
0.3%
2.7
Other means
71
10.7%
1.8
Worked at home
16
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.7
26.6
Kentwood, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
79
8.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
553
61.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
192
21.4%
37.1
3 or more
73
8.1%
21.0
Kentwood, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
897
87.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
541
60.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
356
39.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
132
12.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Kentwood, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,029
1 room
6
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
10
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
46
4.5%
9.1
4 rooms
300
29.2%
16.5
5 rooms
250
24.3%
19.8
6 rooms
234
22.7%
17.8
7 rooms
134
13.0%
12.0
8 rooms
28
2.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
21
2.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Kentwood, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,029
1-unit, detached
674
65.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
5
0.5%
5.9
2-units
24
2.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
11
1.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
8
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
9
0.9%
9.0
Mobile home
298
29.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Kentwood, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
122
11.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
27
2.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
82
8.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
167
16.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
122
11.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
263
25.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
117
11.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
47
4.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
82
8.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Kentwood, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
292
32.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
119
13.3%
4.7
Electricity
469
52.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
17
1.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Kentwood, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
163
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
3.1%
20.1%
Less than $500
7
4.3%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
58
35.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
93
57.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
52
31.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
43
26.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
68
41.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kentwood, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
293
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
5
1.7%
11.9%
Less than $500
58
19.8%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
113
38.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
117
39.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
63
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
957
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
64
21.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
11
3.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
17
5.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
2.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
194
66.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
63
0.0%
0.0%
Kentwood, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
541
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
189
34.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
225
41.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
59
10.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
48
8.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
9
1.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
11
2.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
65,200
205,000
