Total Population
889
Population
Growth Rate
-0.68%
Median Age
39
Diversity Index
20.900
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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Total Population
889
Population
Growth Rate
-0.68%
Median Age
39
Diversity Index
20.900
Households
380
Owner Occupied
274
Renter Occupied
106
Vacant
44
Median Household
$32,433 $47,997
Average Household
$67,916 $81,662
Per Capita
$29,031 $35,079
Total Businesses
34
Total Employed
555
Workers 16+
284
2024 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
2
Employed
264
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
2
Employed
74
2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
5
Employed
71
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
5
Employed
71
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
7
Employed
61
2024 Public Administration
Businesses
5
Employed
32
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
157
Non-Resident Commuters
127
Drive Alone
235
Carpooled
40
Public
0
Work At Home
9