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Krotz Springs, LA


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Krotz Springs, Louisiana

Krotz Springs, Louisiana, in St Landry county, is 26 miles NE of Lafayette, Louisiana (center to center) and 108 miles W of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town is located in the Lafayette metropolitan area. Krotz Springs has a population of 1,219.

The People and Families of Krotz Springs

In Krotz Springs, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Krotz Springs had a median family income of $31,842.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Krotz Springs gave more campaign money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Krotz Springs Housing

Owners occupy 77% of the housing units in Krotz Springs. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low.

Commuting

In Krotz Springs, 95% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Krotz Springs, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Krotz Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyKrotz Springs Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Krotz Springs Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Krotz Springs Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Krotz Springs, LA

Comparing Krotz Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Male Share of the Population79
Female Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens45
Well-Paid Single Men48
Well-Paid Single Women37
Racial Diversity31
Age of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size63
Portion of People Married58

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better38
Median Family Income26
People Above Poverty27
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Walking and Biking to Work22
Short Commute Times22
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes104
Affordability of Rents97
Housing Recently Built98
People Living Alone67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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