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Kentwood, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Helena Parish County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,057
Population
289/sq mi density
$32,074
Median Income
$20,315 per capita
$93,000
Home Value
$164,954 Zillow
$875
Median Rent
48.3% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
784
Violent Crime/100K
7,059 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$32,074 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,000 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
784 violent crimes/100K (106% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Kentwood (2)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
162 jobs
24 firms
$22,354/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
22 jobs
8 firms
$54,876/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Retail Trade
0.99
Transportation & Warehousing
0.32
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 162 | 24 | $430 | $22,354 | 0.99 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 22 | 8 | $1,055 | $54,876 | 0.32 |