Kenner, LA Profile
Kenner, LA, population 67,842, is located
in Louisiana's Jefferson county,
about 5.4 miles from Metairie and 10.4 miles from New Orleans.
Through the 90's Kenner's population has declined by about 2%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Kenner has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Kenner's population has declined by about 3%.
Kenner's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Louisiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Kenner tend to be lower than Louisiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 68% |
| African American | 23% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 6% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 70,517 | N/A |
| 2001 | 69,902 | -0.87% |
| 2002 | 70,294 | 0.56% |
| 2003 | 70,067 | -0.32% |
| 2004 | 70,105 | 0.05% |
| 2005 | 69,716 | -0.55% |
| 2006 | 64,933 | -6.86% |
| 2007 | 67,774 | 4.38% |
| 2008 | 68,220 | 0.66% |
| 2009 | 67,842 | -0.55% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $39,946 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 504 |
| 2002 | 443 |
| 2003 | 411 |
| 2004 | 440 |
| 2005 | 360 |
| 2006 | 558 |
| 2007 | 584 |
| 2008 | 582 |
| 2009 | 444 |
| 2010 | 308 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
3 | 17 | 107 | 228 |
| 2002 |
3 | 12 | 88 | 210 |
| 2003 |
4 | 17 | 69 | 201 |
| 2004 |
6 | 23 | 80 | 201 |
| 2005 |
4 | 19 | 68 | 162 |
| 2006 |
9 | 17 | 114 | 230 |
| 2007 |
10 | 14 | 124 | 240 |
| 2008 |
7 | 20 | 129 | 220 |
| 2009 |
10 | 16 | 116 | 154 |
| 2010 |
8 | 22 | 80 | 99 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 4,976 |
| 2002 | 4,304 |
| 2003 | 3,961 |
| 2004 | 4,238 |
| 2005 | 3,977 |
| 2006 | 4,071 |
| 2007 | 4,152 |
| 2008 | 4,061 |
| 2009 | 3,997 |
| 2010 | 3,464 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
531 |
2,484 |
491 |
| 2002 |
435 |
2,309 |
300 |
| 2003 |
362 |
2,119 |
320 |
| 2004 |
455 |
2,166 |
367 |
| 2005 |
716 |
1,734 |
349 |
| 2006 |
555 |
1701 |
442 |
| 2007 |
597 |
1859 |
304 |
| 2008 |
528 |
1848 |
247 |
| 2009 |
461 |
2054 |
147 |
| 2010 |
386 |
1809 |
157 |
Location
| Elevation | 3 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 15.1 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 66 Square Miles |
