Kenner, Louisiana

suburb city of New Orleans, located in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States

Kenner is the sixth most populous city in the state of Louisiana and the most populous city in Jefferson Parish. As of 2020, 66,448 people lived in Kenner.[3]

Kenner, Louisiana
Cannes-Brûlées
City of Kenner
Kenner's old "Rivertown" area
Kenner's old "Rivertown" area
Motto(s): 
America's City; Everything's Right Here
Map
Interactive map of Kenner
Coordinates: 30°00′35″N 90°15′02″W / 30.00972°N 90.25056°W / 30.00972; -90.25056[1]
Country United States
State Louisiana
ParishJefferson
FoundedMarch 2, 1855; 169 years ago (1855-03-02)
Incorporated1867; 157 years ago (1867)
ReincorporatedApril 1, 1873; 151 years ago (1873-04-01)
ReincorporatedDecember 13, 1913; 110 years ago (1913-12-13)
Area
 • Total15.11 sq mi (39.14 km2)
 • Land14.88 sq mi (38.54 km2)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)  1.5%
Elevation3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 • Total66,448
 • Density4,465.29/sq mi (1,724.06/km2)
DemonymKennerian
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code504
FIPS code22-39475
Websitekenner.la.us

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Kenner, Louisiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. June 4, 1980. Retrieved 2007-12-12.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Kenner city, Louisiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2024.