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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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Krotz Springs

Population

Total Population

902

Population
Growth Rate

-0.58%

Median Age

38

Diversity Index

18.800

Housing & Income

Households

386

Total Housing Units

426


Owner Occupied

227

Renter Occupied

159

Vacant

40

Median Home Value

$59,688


Average Home Value

$90,529

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

4.02%

Income Projection

Median Household

$21,878 $25,000


Average Household

$41,849 $50,805


Per Capita

$17,685 $21,536

Workforce

Total Businesses

38

Total Employed

510

Workers 16+

181

2022 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

1

Employed

257

2022 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

11

Employed

66

2022 Food Service/Drinking Estab

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

61

2022 Accommodation/Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

61

2022 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

2

Employed

43

2022 Gas Stations - Businesses

N

Businesses

4

Employed

43

Some
High School

100

Graduated
High School

241

Associates
Degree

9

Bachelor's
Degree

21

Graduate
Degree

10

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

142

Non-Resident Commuters

39

Drive Alone

149

Carpooled

13

Public

0

Work At Home

11


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