Kentwood, LA Demographics

The total population of Kentwood is estimated to be 1,932 with 1,004 males (51.97%) and 928 females (48.03%). There are 76 less females than males in Kentwood.
The median household income in Kentwood was $36,211 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 126(0.35%) from $36,085 in 2020. This income is 48.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Kentwood sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $38,890. Overall, the median household income for the town of Kentwood stands at $36,211.
In Kentwood, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $16,757 for males and $16,904 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the Census reported a median income of $28,640 for females, while data for males was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Kentwood, population is primarily represented by Black or African American households, reporting a median income of $33,302.
In 2022, the population of Kentwood was 2,176, a 0.42% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kentwood's population was 2,167, an increase of 0.70% compared to a population of 2,152 in 2020.
The median age in Kentwood, LA is 35.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.48% were under the age of 15, 20.70% aged 15 to 29, 41.71% aged 30 to 64, 14.19% aged 65 to 84, and 0.91% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Kentwood population: 26.56% are White, 69.14% are Black or African American and 4.30% are multiracial.