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Jefferson Parish

Population in 2011: 66,701. Population change since 2000: -5.4%
 

Males: 32,570  (48.8%)
Females: 34,131  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Louisiana median age:  38.5 years

Zip codes: 70062, 70063, 70064, 70065.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $55,022 (it was $39,946 in 2000)
Kenner:

$55,022
Louisiana:

$42,492
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,592

Kenner city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $182,600 (it was $108,800 in 2000)
Kenner:

$182,600
Louisiana:

$135,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $214,604; Detached houses: $220,798; Townhouses or other attached units: $161,532; In 2-unit structures: $128,588; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $147,440; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $259,757; Mobile homes: $34,191; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,831

Median gross rent in 2009: $917.

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  • White alone - 32,564 (48.8%)
  • Black alone - 15,650 (23.5%)
  • Hispanic - 14,918 (22.4%)
  • Asian alone - 2,434 (3.6%)
  • Two or more races - 764 (1.1%)
  • Other race alone - 210 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 147 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 15 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kenner: 97.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (15.7%), Italian (12.8%), German (12.1%), Irish (10.4%), United States (5.1%), English (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1867

Elevation: 3 feet

Land area: 15.1 square miles.

Population density: 4407 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kenner:

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kenner city:

  • Never married: 28.7%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

7,989 residents are foreign born (8.2% Latin America, 2.3% Asia).

This city:  11.3%
Louisiana:  2.6%



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists there were 81 registered sex offenders living in Kenner, Louisiana as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Kenner to the number of sex offenders is 838 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $628 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $382 (0.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (11.8 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (308.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: River Ridge, LA (2.0 miles ), Metairie, LA (2.1 miles ), St. Rose, LA (2.2 miles ), Elmwood, LA (2.3 miles ), Harahan, LA (2.4 miles ), Waggaman, LA (2.4 miles ), Ama, LA (2.4 miles ), Jefferson, LA (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 72 buildings, average cost: $151,600
  • 1998: 92 buildings, average cost: $162,400
  • 1999: 82 buildings, average cost: $190,000
  • 2000: 56 buildings, average cost: $186,000
  • 2001: 50 buildings, average cost: $180,300
  • 2002: 56 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2003: 91 buildings, average cost: $248,600
  • 2004: 62 buildings, average cost: $274,800
  • 2005: 56 buildings, average cost: $258,400
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $202,300
  • 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $260,500
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $188,900
  • 2009: 34 buildings, average cost: $189,800
  • 2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $140,100
  • 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $273,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 30.01 N, Longitude: 90.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,259 (-1.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,123 (30.7%)

Area code: 504

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Crime in Kenner by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 653346491071089
per 100,000 8.46.84.34.25.78.55.713.615.010.815.011.813.4
Rapes 23211712172319171420162210
per 100,000 32.128.724.117.024.032.627.025.721.131.024.032.414.9
Robberies 10792107886980681141241291168069
per 100,000 149.3125.8151.9124.497.6113.596.6172.0186.5199.7174.2117.8102.5
Assaults 2672832282102012011622302402201549973
per 100,000 372.4386.9323.6296.9284.2285.1230.2347.1361.0340.6231.3145.8108.5
Burglaries 517467531435362455716555597528461386414
per 100,000 721.2638.4753.6615.0511.9645.31017.4837.5898.1817.4692.3568.6615.0
Thefts 2,8502,5252,4842,3092,1192,1661,7341,7011,8591,8482,0541,8092,040
per 100,000 3975.43451.63525.43264.42996.53072.12464.02566.92796.62860.83084.52664.63030.7
Auto thefts 535490491300320367349442304247147157150
per 100,000 746.3669.8696.8424.1452.5520.5495.9667.0457.3382.4220.7231.3222.8
Arson 0001281320172426233121
per 100,000 0.00.00.017.011.318.428.425.736.140.234.545.731.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 418.8377.2376.7317.1299.9334.2308.5372.6375.6366.1327.8271.1265.5

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Crime in Kenner detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 232 (172 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Louisiana average:

3.89

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Kenner tourist attractions:

Kenner, Louisiana accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.6%
Louisiana:

7.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -1,617 (-2.2%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Average climate in Kenner, Louisiana

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Tornado activity:

Kenner-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 96% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Kenner city center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1964, a category F4 tornado 29.2 miles away from the city center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kenner-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson Parish (24) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tropical Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Flood: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kenner topographic map

Birthplace of: Donna Brazile - Author, Henry Gray (musician) - Musician, Dominique Geason - College basketball player (Nicholls State Colonels), Shan Foster - College basketball player (Vanderbilt Commodores), Lloyd Price - musician.

Main business address for: SIZELER PROPERTY INVESTORS INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS).


Hospital/medical center in Kenner:

  • OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-KENNER LLC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 180 WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Kenner:

  • EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; METAIRIE, LA)
  • OCHSNER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; NEW ORLEANS, LA)
  • ST CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; LULING, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Kenner, LA

Heliports located in Kenner:

Amtrak station near Kenner:

  • 12 miles: NEW ORLEANS (1001 LOYOLA AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plant near Kenner:

  • 12 miles: Waterford 3 in Taft, LA.

Local government website: www.kenner.la.us

Colleges/Universities in Kenner:

  • Herzing University (Full-time enrollment: 239; Location: 2400 Veterans Mem Blvd., Suite 410; Private, for-profit; Website: www.herzing.edu)
  • John Jay Beauty College (FT enrollment: 120; Location: 2844 Tennessee Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: johnjaybeauty.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenner:

  • University of Phoenix-Louisiana Campus (about 6 miles; Metairie, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,249)
  • Delgado Community College (about 9 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 7,981)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 10 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 9,081)
  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 10 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,362)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 10 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at New Orleans (about 11 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,271)
  • University of New Orleans (about 12 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)

Public elementary/middle schools in Kenner:

Private elementary/middle schools in Kenner:

  • ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 4119 SAINT ELIZABETH DR; Grades: PK - 7)
  • OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 531 WILLIAMS BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SEVEN OAKS ACADEMY (Students: 144; Location: 1901 36TH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS (Students: 92; Location: 3324 MAINE AVE; Grades: PK - 5)
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User submitted facts and corrections:

  • New Hope Community Baptist Church, Gasden Street, Kenner Louisiana.
  • First Pentecostal Church - Kenner, LA http://www.pentecostalesdekenner.com/

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Notable locations in Kenner: Kenner Wastewater Treatment Facility (A), Kenner Tourism Information Center (B), Chateau Country Club (C), Chateau Estates Golf Course (D), Chateau Living Center (E), Rivertown Welcome Center (F), Saints Hall of Fame Museum (G), Mardi Gras Museum (H), Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Museum and Aquarium (I), Louisiana Native American Center (J), Freeport McMoran Daily Living Science Center (K), Children's Castle (L), Louisiana State Police Troop B (M), Ponchatrain Convention Center (N), East Jefferson Parish Levee District - Office (O), Kenner Fire Department (P), North Kenner Library (Q), Delaware Academy and Preschool (R), Louisiana Toy Train Museum (S), Kenner City Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Plaza 24 Shopping Center (1), The Kenner Center Shopping Center (2), Westland Shopping Center (3), Esplanade Mall Shopping Center (4), Pavilion Shopping Center (5), Pavilion at Esplanade Shopping Center (6), Westgate Shopping Center (7), Chateau Village Shopping Center (8), Commerce Center Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kenner include: Iglesia Verbo (A), Faithful Word Assembly Church (B), Chinese Presbyterian Church (C), Chinese Baptist Church (D), Berean Christian Fellowship Church (E), Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church (F), Messiah United Methodist Church (G), Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church (H), Christ the King Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kenner include: Jefferson Downs Racetrack (1), A J Muss Bertolino Park (2), Woodlake Park (3), Miguez Park (4), Wentwood Park (5), Lincoln Park (6), Susan Park (7), Morgan Park (8), Morgan Playground (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Kenner City Of (Museums; 405 Williams Boulevard), Fairgroundsracing Museum (1032 Joe Yenni Boulevard), Coca Cola Saints Hall of Fame (Museums; 409 Williams Boulevard), Rivertown Repertory Theatre (Museums; 325 Minor Street), B & L Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2001 Georgia Avenue), Automatic Coin Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2 West 23rd Street), B A G Amusement CO Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2232 Florida Avenue), Coin It Up-Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1401 West Esplanade Avenue), Climb-Max (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1401 West Esplanade Avenue).

Hotels: La Quinta Inn New Orleans Airport (2610 Williams Boulevard), New Orleans Airport Plaza Hotel (2150 Veterans Memorial Boulevard), Comfort Suites Kenner (2710 Idaho Avenue), Comfort Suites - Airport (2710 Idaho Avenue), Contempra Inn (2820 Williams Boulevard), Holiday Inn Select Airport (2929 Williams Boulevard), Sleep Inn Airport (2830 Loyola Drive), Southern Comfort Corporate Suites (73 Schill Avenue), Radisson New Orleans Airport (2150 Veterans Boulevard).

Courts: Kenner City - Court (1801 Williams Boulevard), Kenner City - Clerk of Court (1801 Williams Boulevard).

 
Jefferson Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  NO2 Ozone  PM2.5 PM10 SO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.6. This is about average.
City:

35.6
U.S.:

32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 7.64. This is better than average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

7.64
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.2. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

26.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.9
U.S.:

9.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2006 was 0.575. This is worse than average. There were 2 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.575
U.S.:

0.464
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.6
U.S.:

22.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.17. This is significantly worse than average. There were 2 monitors within city limits.
City:

5.17
U.S.:

2.43


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.3%

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Louisiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.5%
Whole state:  69.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kenner, LA

People in group quarters in Kenner:

  • 414 people in nursing homes
  • 142 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 61 people in other group homes
  • 36 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 13 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 10 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 10 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

Kenner compared to Louisiana state average:

Kenner, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Kenner (2011 data):

  • Capital One, National Association: Driftwood Branch, Kenner Branch, Chateau Estates Branch. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Whitney Bank: Driftwood Branch, Airport Branch, Kenner Branch. Info updated 2011/06/14: Bank assets: $14,882.3 mil, Deposits: $11,630.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 189 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
  • Regions Bank: Chateau Branch, Veterans Branch, Kenner Branch. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Iberiabank: Veterans Kenner Branch at 2200 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 101, branch established on 1999/06/13; Kenner Branch at 285 West Esplanade Avenue, branch established on 1994/03/21. Info updated 2011/06/08: Bank assets: $11,676.7 mil, Deposits: $9,387.9 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Iberiabank Corporation
  • First Bank and Trust: Williams Branch at 3417 Williams Boulevard, branch established on 1991/05/24. Info updated 2009/02/17: Bank assets: $760.5 mil, Deposits: $610.3 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: First Trust Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Kenner Branch at 3540 Williams Boulevard, branch established on 1990/01/16. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First NBC Bank: Kenner Branch at 3535 Chateau Blvd, Suite 16, branch established on 2008/02/11. Info updated 2011/11/21: Bank assets: $2,218.7 mil, Deposits: $1,904.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: First Nbc Bank Holding Company
  • First American Bank and Trust: Williams Branch at 3145 Williams Boulevard, branch established on 1950/12/14. Info updated 2010/06/03: Bank assets: $704.1 mil, Deposits: $612.5 mil, headquarters in Vacherie, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: One American Corp.
  • Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company: Williams Boulevard Branch at 3410 Williams Boulevard, branch established on 2004/02/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $881.1 mil, Deposits: $740.2 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kenner, Louisiana:

  • Contempra Inn, 2820 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062 , Phone: (504) 468-7700, Fax: (504) 468-7700
  • Park Plaza Inn, 2125 Veterans Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062 , Phone: (504) 464-6464, Fax: (504) 464-7532
  • Comfort Inn Airport, 1700 I-10 Service Rd, Kenner, LA 70065 , Phone: (504) 464-1300
  • Best Western Airport Hotel, 2438 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062 , Phone: (504) 469-2800, Fax: (504) 469-2800
  • Hilton New Orleans Airport, 901 Airline Dr, Kenner, LA 70062 , Phone: (504) 469-5000, Fax: (504) 465-1101
  • Radisson Hotel New Orleans Airport, 2150 Veterans Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062 , Phone: (504) 467-3111, Fax: (504) 461-0572
  • Travelodge - New Orleans Airport, 2240 Veterans Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062 , Phone: (504) 469-7341
  • Sleep Inn (75076), 2830 Loyola Dr, Kenner, LA 70062 , Phone: (504) 466-9666
  • 10 other hotels and motels
All 18 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kenner, Louisiana

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Kenner travel time to work - commute
Kenner mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (56%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Jefferson Parish Louisiana:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 107
This county:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
Jefferson Parish:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 62
Jefferson Parish:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 128
This county:

2.91 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 334
Jefferson Parish:

7.59 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.2%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.3%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jefferson Parish:

14.5%
State:

13.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 21$78,551$44,8860$0
Other Government Administration 45$168,171$44,8461$2,515
Judicial and Legal 27$74,001$32,88910$16,503
Police Protection - Officers 173$745,221$51,6920$0
Police - Other 51$142,194$33,4570$0
Firefighters 89$349,159$47,0780$0
Fire - Other 7$19,144$32,8182$3,644
Streets and Highways 38$107,191$33,8500$0
Welfare 23$56,027$29,2312$2,801
Health 3$8,238$32,9520$0
Solid Waste Management 13$29,559$27,2850$0
Parks and Recreation 78$179,310$27,58643$34,913
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$26,136$31,3635$3,704
Other and Unallocable 56$146,538$31,4011$1,506
Totals for Government 634$2,129,440$40,30564$65,586

Kenner government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,342,000 ($35.11)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,655,000 ($54.80)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,260,000 ($33.88)
    All Other: $628,000 ($9.42)
    Parks and Recreation: $217,000 ($3.25)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $10,477,000 ($157.07)
    General - Other: $2,320,000 ($34.78)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,868,000 ($28.01)
    Housing and Community Development: $394,000 ($5.91)
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $27,160,000 ($407.19)
    Police Protection: $14,692,000 ($220.27)
    General - Other: $12,141,000 ($182.02)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,073,000 ($106.04)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,068,000 ($75.98)
    Housing and Community Development: $4,991,000 ($74.83)
    Sewerage: $4,843,000 ($72.61)
    Regular Highways: $4,607,000 ($69.07)
    Central Staff Services: $2,213,000 ($33.18)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,482,000 ($22.22)
    Financial Administration: $1,330,000 ($19.94)
    Correctional Institutions: $893,000 ($13.39)
    General Public Buildings: $853,000 ($12.79)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $841,000 ($12.61)
    Transit Utilities: $344,000 ($5.16)
    Public Welfare - Other: $206,000 ($3.09)
    Health - Other: $192,000 ($2.88)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,667,000 ($474.76)
    Housing and Community Development: $5,106,000 ($76.55)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,782,000 ($41.71)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $36,440,000 ($546.32)
    All Other: $257,000 ($3.85)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,042,000 ($75.59)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,549,000 ($23.22)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,470,000 ($22.04)
    Interest Earnings: $1,103,000 ($16.54)
    Rents: $722,000 ($10.82)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $70,009,000 ($1049.59)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $64,967,000 ($974.00)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,070,000 ($31.03)
    Police Protection: $445,000 ($6.67)
    Sewerage: $203,000 ($3.04)
    Parks and Recreation: $136,000 ($2.04)
    Central Staff Services: $18,000 ($0.27)
    Local Fire Protection: $16,000 ($0.24)
    Regular Highways: $7,000 ($0.10)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($0.07)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000 ($0.06)
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000 ($0.03)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,582,000 ($398.52)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,087,000 ($46.28)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,396,000 ($50.91)
    General Local Government Support: $1,060,000 ($15.89)
    Transit Utilities: $373,000 ($5.59)
    Highways: $265,000 ($3.97)
  • Tax - Property: $7,233,000 ($108.44)
    Amusements Sales: $5,963,000 ($89.40)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,240,000 ($33.58)
    Other Selective Sales: $2,162,000 ($32.41)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $2,010,000 ($30.13)
    Motor Vehicle License: $308,000 ($4.62)
    Other License: $280,000 ($4.20)
    Pari-mutuels Sales: $135,000 ($2.02)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $92,000 ($1.38)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $61,000 ($0.91)
    Public Utility License: $22,000 ($0.33)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,286,000 ($529.02)

12.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,130 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.66%
Louisiana average:

8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($115 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:

0.09%
Louisiana average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  7.42% ($33,304 average AGI)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  1.84% ($38,160)
from St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.36% ($39,228)


18.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,206 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

18.58%
Louisiana average:

13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($96 average AGI)
Jefferson Parish:

0.05%
Louisiana average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  2.23% ($26,150 average AGI)
to Orleans Parish, LA  1.10% ($28,500)
to St. Tammany Parish, LA  0.93% ($49,193)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kenner:

  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOG (600 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: F.W. ROBERT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBYU (1450 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSO (990 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WGSO, L.L.C.)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSHO (800 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: SHADOWLANDS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WBOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kenner:

  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWOZ (90.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC.)
  • WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
  • WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPRF (94.9 FM; RESERVE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBSN-FM (89.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WRBH (88.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: RADIO FOR THE BLIND & HANDICAPPED, INC.)
  • KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
  • KMEZ (102.9 FM; BELLE CHASSE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
  • WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKND (106.7 FM; PORT SULPHUR, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Kenner:

  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K59DG (Channel 59; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Kenner fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 55
Total length: 1,036 meters (3,399ft)
Total costs: $15,261,000
Total average daily traffic: 954,910
Total average daily truck traffic: 64,178

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 11
  • 1970-1979: 25
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 10
  • 2000-2010: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kenner, LA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kenner)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 142 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Kenner, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 146 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kenner)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 21 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Kenner)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 13 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED169$151,31498$157,427587$149,91557$41,1715$3,752,73061$133,0011$10,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$138,87310$168,75871$137,2218$23,9850$06$112,9100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED34$135,93032$165,083327$156,29489$28,8050$024$113,0874$44,943
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN27$142,21512$144,304211$144,2258$94,6280$010$105,7450$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$151,5658$143,25064$145,9656$58,3330$09$117,7780$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 16 tracts in Kenner, LA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 13 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$185,45517$183,3520$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$179,72515$175,0321$54,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$254,0004$192,5000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$183,0004$189,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$122,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 287
  • Hazardous Condition: 46
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Kenner


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kenner, LA

Most common first names in Kenner, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John26570.2 years
Mary24875.4 years
Joseph21472.4 years
William16471.6 years
Robert15367.0 years
James15369.2 years
Charles14068.4 years
George11671.9 years
Frank10073.7 years
Edward9770.8 years
Most common last names in Kenner, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith11372.1 years
Williams10968.8 years
Johnson10568.9 years
Brown8069.0 years
Jones6765.7 years
Davis5464.9 years
Jackson5069.3 years
Lewis4770.9 years
Wilson4773.2 years
Thomas4571.8 years
Businesses in Kenner, LA
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1KFC2
AT&T1La Quinta1
Aeropostale1Lane Furniture1
American Eagle Outfitters1LensCrafters1
Ann Taylor1Long John Silver's1
Applebee's1Macy's1
AutoZone1Marriott1
BMW1McDonald's5
Bakers1Motherhood Maternity1
Baskin-Robbins1New York & Co1
Bath & Body Works1Nike12
Blockbuster2Office Depot1
Budget Car Rental2Old Navy1
Burger King2Olive Garden1
Burlington Coat Factory1Pac Sun1
CVS2Papa John's Pizza1
Charlotte Russe1Penske1
Chick-Fil-A1Pizza Hut1
Church's Chicken1Popeyes3
Comfort Suites1Quiznos1
Curves1RadioShack1
DHL3Rite Aid2
Days Inn1Rue211
Deb1SONIC Drive-In2
Dennys1Sam's Club1
Domino's Pizza1Sleep Inn1
Econo Lodge1Spencer Gifts1
Express1Sprint Nextel2
Extended Stay America1Starbucks2
FedEx12T-Mobile3
Finish Line1Taco Bell2
Firestone Complete Auto Care1The Athlete's Foot1
Foot Locker1The Limited1
GNC1The Room Place1
GameStop3Tire Kingdom1
Gap1Torrid1
Goodwill4Toys"R"Us1
Gymboree1True Value1
H&R Block2U-Haul2
Hilton1UPS8
Holiday Inn1Vans1
Hollister Co.1Verizon Wireless1
Home Depot1Victoria's Secret1
Hot Topic1Walgreens3
IHOP1Walmart2
Jones New York2Wendy's3
Journeys1Wet Seal1
Browse common businesses in Kenner, LA


Kenner on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #78 (70065) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Belizean first ancestries"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"

State forum archive:
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Zafarullah Khan (7)
  • Eugene A. Woltering (4)
  • Anthony C. Occhipinti (3)
  • Robert E. Rouquette (3)
  • Michael Mire (3)
  • Lili Fan (2)
  • Orlando Jerez (2)
  • Joseph Lentini (2)
  • Shoib Bajaj (2)
  • Dann A. Schwartz (2)

Total of 54 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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