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Jefferson Parish

Population in July 2008: 66,942. Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 

Males: 32,158  (48.0%)
Females: 34,784  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  34.5 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70062, 70063, 70064, 70065.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $48,895 (it was $39,946 in 2000)
Kenner:  $48,895
Louisiana:  $43,733

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,062

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $185,000 (it was $108,800 in 2000)
Kenner:  $185,000
Louisiana:  $132,400

Median gross rent in 2008: $944.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 13.4%
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Races in Kenner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.8%)
  • Black (22.5%)
  • Hispanic (13.6%)
  • Other race (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Kenner: 88.9 (less than 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: 4423 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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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: 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 there were 78 registered sex offenders living in Kenner, Louisiana in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Kenner to the number of sex offenders is 858 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2008: $277 (0.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2008: $169 (0.1%)

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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:
  • 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
  • 2003: 91 buildings, average cost: $248,600
  • 2004: 62 buildings, average cost: $274,800
  • 2005: 56 buildings, average cost: $258,400
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $188,900

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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Kenner, Louisiana - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  5.4%
Louisiana:  7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Kenner by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 65334649107
    per 100,000 8.46.84.34.25.78.55.713.615.010.8
Rapes 23211712172319171420
    per 100,000 32.128.724.117.024.032.627.025.721.131.0
Robberies 1079210788698068114124129
    per 100,000 149.3125.8151.9124.497.6113.596.6172.0186.5199.7
Assaults 267283228210201201162230240220
    per 100,000 372.4386.9323.6296.9284.2285.1230.2347.1361.0340.6
Burglaries 517467531435362455716555597528
    per 100,000 721.2638.4753.6615.0511.9645.31017.4837.5898.1817.4
Thefts 2,8502,5252,4842,3092,1192,1661,7341,7011,8591,848
    per 100,000 3975.43451.63525.43264.42996.53072.12464.02566.92796.62860.8
Auto thefts 535490491300320367349442304247
    per 100,000 746.3669.8696.8424.1452.5520.5495.9667.0457.3382.4
Arson 0001281320172426
    per 100,000 0.00.00.017.011.318.428.425.736.140.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 430.9388.1387.6326.3308.6343.9317.4383.4386.4376.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 222 (174 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.60
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


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


Most common industries for males (%):



  • 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%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • 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 for males (%)



  • 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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • 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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Kenner-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category 4 (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 4 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.


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 Kenner center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: 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:
  • KENNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (180 W ESPLANADE AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kenner:
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JEFFERSON (about 4 miles; METAIRIE, LA)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; METAIRIE, LA)
  • RIVER OAKS CHILD & ADOLESCENT HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; HARAHAN, 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:
  • MOLER BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 167; Location: 1919 VETERANS HWY STE 100; Private, for-profit)
  • BLUE CLIFF SCHOOL OF THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE (FT enrollment: 140; Location: 1919 VETERANS BLVD STE 310; Private, for-profit; Website: BlueCliffSchool.com)
  • JOHN JAY BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 25; Location: 2844 TENNESSEE AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenner:
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 9 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Full-time enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 9 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 10 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,659)
  • DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 8,193)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 11 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 12 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 13 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,217)
Private elementary/middle schools in Kenner:
  • ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCH (Students: 535; Location: 4119 ST ELIZABETH DR; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 530 MINOR STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 302; Location: P. O. BOX 1357; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SEVEN OAKS ACADEMY (Students: 48; Location: 1901 36TH STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
  • NOAH'S ARK DAYCARE & KG (Students: 12; Location: 1000 ROOSEVELT BLVD; Grades: KG - KG)

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: Chateau Estates Golf Course (A), Chateau Country Club (B), Kenner City Hall (C), Louisiana Toy Train Museum (D), North Kenner Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Churches in Kenner include: Spirit of Liberty Christian Fellowship Church (A), Messiah United Methodist Church (B), Solid Rock Baptist Church (C), Glendale Baptist Church (D), First Baptist Church of Kenner (E), Cypress Grove Missionary Baptist Church (F), Pilgrim Baptist Church (G), Pilgram Baptist Church (H), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Post office: Kenner Post Office (A). Display/hide its location 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).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.0%
Whole state:  69.8%

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 (2009 data):
  • Whitney National Bank: Airport Branch, Kenner Branch, Driftwood Branch, Kenner Branch. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $12,368.3 mil, Deposits: $9,267.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: Kenner Branch, Driftwood Branch, Chateau Estates Branch. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Regions Bank: Chateau Branch, Kenner Branch, Veterans Branch. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Omni Bank: 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 2008-07-09: Bank assets: $744.4 mil, Deposits: $638.6 mil, headquarters in Metairie, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Omni Bancshares, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Kenner Branch at 3540 Williams Boulevard, branch established on 1990-01-16. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank: Williams Blvd Branch at 3270 Williams Boulevard, branch established on 1985-06-30. Info updated 2007-11-29: Bank assets: $878.0 mil, Deposits: $693.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
  • First NBC Bank: Kenner Branch at 3535 Chateau Blvd, Suite 16, branch established on 2008-02-11. Info updated 2008-08-25: Bank assets: $641.0 mil, Deposits: $541.4 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Nbc Bank Holding Company
  • First Bank and Trust: Williams Branch at 3417 Williams Boulevard, branch established on 1991-05-24. Info updated 2009-02-17: Bank assets: $903.6 mil, Deposits: $704.3 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: First Trust Corporation
  • 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: $935.6 mil, Deposits: $764.6 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

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


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (56%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

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:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,342,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,655,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,260,000
    All Other: $628,000
    Parks and Recreation: $217,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $10,477,000
    General - Other: $2,320,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,868,000
    Housing and Community Development: $394,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $27,160,000
    Police Protection: $14,692,000
    General - Other: $12,141,000
    Local Fire Protection: $7,073,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,068,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,991,000
    Sewerage: $4,843,000
    Regular Highways: $4,607,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,213,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,482,000
    Financial Administration: $1,330,000
    Correctional Institutions: $893,000
    General Public Buildings: $853,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $841,000
    Transit Utilities: $344,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $206,000
    Health - Other: $192,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $31,667,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,106,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,782,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $36,440,000
    All Other: $257,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,042,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,549,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,470,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,103,000
    Rents: $722,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $70,009,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $64,967,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,070,000
    Police Protection: $445,000
    Sewerage: $203,000
    Parks and Recreation: $136,000
    Central Staff Services: $18,000
    Local Fire Protection: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,582,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,087,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,396,000
    General Local Government Support: $1,060,000
    Transit Utilities: $373,000
    Highways: $265,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,233,000
    Amusements Sales: $5,963,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,240,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,162,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $2,010,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $308,000
    Other License: $280,000
    Pari-mutuels Sales: $135,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $92,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $61,000
    Public Utility License: $22,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $35,286,000

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 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 56
Total length: 1,038 meters (3,406ft)
Total costs: $16,470,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,199,160
Total average daily truck traffic: 80,869

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 12
  • 1970-1979: 25
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 10
  • 2000-2009: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kenner, LA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kenner)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 (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: 144 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kenner)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 24 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Kenner)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(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 ORIGINATED62$147,245449$152,273708$139,039163$48,5612$858,785179$147,2173$20,510
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$139,48076$141,174143$127,75835$43,1140$026$147,3889$62,959
APPLICATIONS DENIED19$150,895147$137,703487$144,616167$54,4391$3,120,00081$135,2079$38,689
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$164,85284$137,594217$148,84830$80,6920$029$144,1320$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$194,00024$155,883101$161,2055$128,6000$015$140,1280$0
Choose year:  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 2007
(Based on 13 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED188$161,12869$171,2257$126,989
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED43$147,40433$172,4003$80,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$121,7552$147,0001$133,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$143,2263$201,6400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$125,5001$220,8600$0
Choose year:  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

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"

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