Kenner

Population: 65,113
Median household income: $64,099
Median home value: $241,800

Kenner, a community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, has 65,113 residents. Its median household income of $64,099 runs in line with the Jefferson Parish figure of $65,246.

Between 2019 and 2023, Kenner's population declined 2.5% from 66,777 to 65,113, while its median home value rose 32.8% from $182,100 to $241,800.

The median resident is 39.4 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 65,113
Median age: 39.4 yrs
Median household income: $64,099
Median home value: $241,800
Median gross rent: $1,129
Housing units: 27,984
Homeownership rate: 61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

66,77765,113

Median household income

$54,975$64,099

Median home value

$182,100$241,800

Median gross rent

$969$1,129

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	66,777	$54,975	$182,100	$969
2020	66,759	$54,493	$190,800	$987
2021	66,411	$58,419	$196,300	$992
2022	65,785	$60,557	$229,000	$1,085
2023	65,113	$64,099	$241,800	$1,129

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,191	6.4%
5 to 17	10,910	16.8%
18 to 24	4,733	7.3%
25 to 34	8,495	13.0%
35 to 44	8,382	12.9%
45 to 54	8,551	13.1%
55 to 64	7,875	12.1%
65 to 74	7,626	11.7%
75 and over	4,350	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	27,137	41.7%
Black or African American	11,850	18.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	112	0.2%
Asian	3,018	4.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	41	0.1%
Some other race	835	1.3%
Two or more races	3,010	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19,110	29.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.3%

High school graduate27.4%

Some college or associate's28.5%

Bachelor's degree19.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6,934	15.3%
High school graduate	12,428	27.4%
Some college or associate's	12,902	28.5%
Bachelor's degree	8,766	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4,249	9.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone78.8%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit0.5%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.3%

Other means2.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	24,784	78.8%
Carpooled	3,941	12.5%
Public transit	158	0.5%
Walked	516	1.6%
Bicycle	12	0.0%
Worked from home	1,346	4.3%
Other means	689	2.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,923	19.7%
15 to 29 min	12,187	40.5%
30 to 44 min	8,194	27.2%
45 to 59 min	1,972	6.6%
60+ min	1,824	6.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 14.5% (9,373 of 64,558)

	Count	Share
Family households	16,498	64.3%
Nonfamily households	9,159	35.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	25,657	91.7%
Vacant	2,327	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	15,646	61.0%
Renter-occupied	10,011	39.0%

1-unit, detached60.6%

1-unit, attached5.8%

2 to 4 units11.4%

5 to 19 units11.7%

20 or more units9.4%

Mobile home & other1.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	16,947	60.6%
1-unit, attached	1,613	5.8%
2 to 4 units	3,190	11.4%
5 to 19 units	3,284	11.7%
20 or more units	2,618	9.4%
Mobile home & other	332	1.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2239475
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.22 sq mi
Center point: 30.0102, -90.2548