Kenner is a city located in Jefferson Parish Louisiana. Kenner has a 2023 population of 63,488. Kenner is currently declining at a rate of -1.45% annually and its population has decreased by -4.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 66,323 in 2020.
The average household income in Kenner is $82,313 with a poverty rate of 15.57%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Kenner is 37.8 years, 36.9 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kenner was:
3.24
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
59.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
72.38% of Kenner residents speak only English, while 27.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.49% of the population.
15.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.34%
Male Poverty Rate
16.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kenner is Native, with 62.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kenner is Asian, with 7.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.3%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.3%
Male Marriage Rate
42.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.2%
Labor Force Participation
62%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.88%
Born in Kenner
81.61%
Native Born
19.99%
Foreign Born
10.9%
Non Citizen
9.09%
Naturalized
81.61% of Kenner residents were born in the United States, with 65.88% having been born in Louisiana. 10.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.