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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
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.4%
2,279 → 2,179
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.45%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+46.7%
$21,857 → $32,074
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Kentwood across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,111
-68 from 2023 (2,179)
Projected Median Income 2030
$41,952
+$9,878 from 2023 ($32,074)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,279 | — | $21,857 | — |
| 2015 | 2,336 | +2.5% | $16,361 | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 2,401 | +2.8% | $22,891 | +39.9% |
| 2019 | 2,423 | +0.9% | $29,076 | +27% |
| 2021 | 2,185 | -9.8% | $33,500 | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 2,179 | -0.3% | $32,074 | -4.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.