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Kraemer

Louisiana · 1,065 residents · 5.249 sq mi
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Kraemer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,935. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $145,400. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,065
+10%since 2023
from 969 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
203 / sq mi
+10%since 2023
from 185 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
+6%since 2023
from 45.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
7258519771K1K201020202024Kraemer
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.9%(84)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.6%(17)
US avg: 6%
10 to 141.3%(14)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.9%(63)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2419.3%(206)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.4%(57)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 441.1%(12)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.3%(131)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6424.1%(257)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.8%(147)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.2%(77)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,935
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $66,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,919
−10%since 2023
from $25,504 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.2%
+12.4 ptssince 2023
from 24.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.5%
+11.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.335
+39%since 2023
from 0.242 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance14.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical14.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$145,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $148,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 35.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
2.8
+25%since 2023
from 2.2 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
33
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(953)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,040)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(8)
Diversity Score
6
+41%since 2023
from 4 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
French20.4%(217)
German15.1%(161)
American10.6%(113)
English3.2%(34)
Polish0.8%(8)
RANKED:Largest French population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 74.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
−7%since 2023
from 30.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 74.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 25.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 54.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 33.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
Female
46.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 89.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 79.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.2%(188)
Married53.6%(294)
Widowed3.8%(21)
Divorced8.4%(46)
Women 15+
Never married30.7%(123)
Married44.6%(179)
Widowed16.5%(66)
Divorced8.2%(33)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kraemer, Louisiana?

Kraemer, Louisiana has about 1,065 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kraemer, Louisiana?

The typical household in Kraemer, Louisiana earns about $51,935 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kraemer, Louisiana expensive?

In Kraemer, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $145,400.

How educated are people in Kraemer, Louisiana?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Kraemer, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kraemer, Louisiana?

About 20.5% of people in Kraemer, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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