Total Population
1,164
Population
Growth Rate
-0.26%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
8.600
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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Households
462
Total Housing Units
533
Owner Occupied
315
Renter Occupied
147
Vacant
71
Median Home Value
$56,197
Average Home Value
$68,254
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
-0.23%
Per Capita Income
2.41%
Median Household
$20,055 $21,361
Average Household
$35,968 $40,532
Per Capita
$14,273 $16,075
Total Businesses
43
Total Employed
546
Workers 16+
269
2021 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
1
Employed
257
2021 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
12
Employed
66
2021 Food Service/Drinking Estab
Businesses
4
Employed
61
2021 Accommodation/Food Service
Businesses
4
Employed
61
2021 Public Administration
Businesses
6
Employed
51
2021 Gas Stations - Businesses
Businesses
4
Employed
43
Some
High School
134
Graduated
High School
289
Associates
Degree
11
Bachelor's
Degree
26
Graduate
Degree
13
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
204
Non-Resident Commuters
65
Drive Alone
211
Carpooled
33
Public
0
Work At Home
12