Kinder is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 2,100 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kinder is the 165th largest community in Louisiana.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Kinder is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Kinder is a town of service providers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Kinder who work in healthcare suport services (11.48%), management occupations (9.28%), and teaching (8.67%). In Kinder, just 12.43% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Kinder in 2022 was $21,824, which is lower middle income relative to Louisiana, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $87,296 for a family of four. However, Kinder contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Kinder is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Kinder home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kinder residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kinder include French Canadian, French, English, Irish, and German. The most common language spoken in Kinder is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and French.
