Krotz Springs

Krotz Springs is located in St. Landry Parish on the banks of the Atchafalaya River. It's known for its artesian spring water that was discovered when settler C W Krotz bought 20,000 acres of woodland in the Atchafalaya Basin. Krotz Springs is in the Prairie Home Cooking region on the Louisiana culinary trail and is known for the French, Creole and Cajun culinary traditions including dishes like gumbos, bisques and fricasseés. Food is a “religion” in this part of the world – from the field to the table that is celebrated with every meal.

The town of Krotz Springs sits directly on a major divided state four lane highway. It has a shallow draft port with many planned upgrades in the work for its capacity. The town also sits adjacent artery UP rail system as well as many large capacity pipelines. This infrastructure supports one of their primary supports employers, The Delek Refinery, and form a catalyst for significant additional industrial growth projected for the town.

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Population

Total Population

915

Population
Growth Rate

-0.62%

Median Age

39

Diversity Index

20.000

Housing & Income

Households

387

Total Housing Units

430


Owner Occupied

226

Renter Occupied

161

Vacant

43

Median Home Value

$50,000


Average Home Value

$79,978

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.90%

Income Projection

Median Household

$23,739 $26,346


Average Household

$49,938 $57,185


Per Capita

$21,121 $24,370

Workforce

Total Businesses

35

Total Employed

504

Workers 16+

219

2023 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

1

Employed

257

2023 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

10

Employed

71

2023 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

61

2023 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

61

2023 Gas Stations / Fuel Dealers

N

Businesses

5

Employed

48

2023 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

5

Employed

37

Some
High School

149

Graduated
High School

183

Associates
Degree

26

Bachelor's
Degree

31

Graduate
Degree

10

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

132

Non-Resident Commuters

87

Drive Alone

189

Carpooled

11

Public

0

Work At Home

10

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