Louisville, KS demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
175
0.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
141
5.2% year-over-year change

Louisville population

How many people live in Louisville

Louisville is home to 175 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 74.9% of Louisville locals are male, and 25.1% are female.

Total population
175
0.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
74.9%
131
Female
25.1%
44
Value Percent YoY change
Male 131 74.9% 1.6%
Female 44 25.1% -2.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Louisville is 65, with the population distributed as follows: about 3.4% are children under 15, then 6.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 7.4% of the population, while another 37.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 45.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
64.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
3.4%
15 to 24
6.3%
25 to 44
7.4%
45 to 64
37.7%
Over 65
45.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 6 3.4% 50.0%
15 to 24 11 6.3% 37.5%
25 to 44 13 7.4% 0.0%
45 to 64 66 37.7% -10.8%
Over 65 79 45.1% 5.3%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 1.7% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 175 100% 0.6%
Racial breakdown
White
98.3%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
1.7%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 172 98.3%
Two or more races 3 1.7%

Households in Louisville

A peek inside Louisville households

Louisville has 130 households, with an average of 1 members in each. Of these, 33.8% are families, while the remaining 66.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
130
0.8% year-over-year change
Average people per household
1
Non-family households
86
Family households
44
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 86 66.2% 3.6%
Family households 44 33.8% -4.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Louisville

The housing landscape of Louisville

Louisville's housing consists of 141 units, with 48.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 0.7% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 51.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
141
5.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 68 48.2%
1 unit, attached 1 0.7%
Mobile home 72 51.1%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Louisville

In Louisville, the median construction year is 1989. About 27.7% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 39 27.7% -9.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8 5.7% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4 2.8% 100.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9 6.4% 28.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5 3.6% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6 4.3% 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3 2.1% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 61 43.3% 3.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 6 4.3% 500.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Louisville occupancy rates

Out of the 130 occupied housing units in Louisville, 92.3% are owner-occupied, while 7.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 7.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
130
0.8% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
10
Owner occupied
120
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 10 7.7% 11.1%
Owner occupied 120 92.3% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
7.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Louisville housing costs

Housing costs in Louisville come to a median of $636 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,100.

Median housing costs per month
$636/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Louisville
$1,100/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Louisville

Louisville education at a glance

About 35.9% of the population in Louisville went to high school, while 55.7% pursued college studies. Another 0.6% earned an associate degree and 6.6% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 2 1.2% 0.0%
High school diploma 60 35.9% -15.5%
College diploma 93 55.7% 10.7%
Associate degree 1 0.6% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 11 6.6% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Louisville

How much people earn in Louisville

The average annual household income in Louisville was $44,777 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.7% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Louisville
$44,777/year
0.7% year-over-year change

Louisville income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $68,450 overall. Overall, 95.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $68,450 4.4%
Over 65 $28,851 0.1%
Above poverty level
167
Below poverty level
8
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 167 95.4% -0.6%
Below poverty level 8 4.6% 33.3%

Employment in Louisville

Workforce and job types in Louisville

The job market in Louisville is powered by 42 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 71.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 28.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.5% run their own businesses, 69% are employed by private companies, and 21.4% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
42
-19.2% year-over-year change
White collar
30
Blue collar
12
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 30 71.4% -23.1%
Blue collar 12 28.6% -7.7%
Employer type
Self employees
9.5%
Private companies
69%
Governmental workers
21.4%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 4 9.5% 0.0%
Private companies 29 69% -9.4%
Governmental workers 9 21.4% -40.0%
Unemployment rate
4.6%
100.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Louisville stands at 4.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Louisville

How people get around in Louisville

Commuting methods vary: 88.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 9.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 37 88.1% -21.3%
Walk 4 9.5% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Louisville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
66547 8,579 3,254 $103,454 $105,664

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FAQs about Louisville demographics 

What is the total population of Louisville?

Louisville has a total population of 175 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +0.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Louisville?

The gender ratio in Louisville is as follows:
  • 74.9% males (131 residents)
  • 25.1% females (44 residents)

What is the median age in Louisville?

The median age in Louisville is 64.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Louisville?

The age distribution in Louisville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 3.4% (6 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 6.3% (11 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 7.4% (13 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 37.7% (66 residents)
  • Over 65: 45.1% (79 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Louisville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Louisville is as follows:
  • White: 98.3% (172 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 1.7% (3 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Louisville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Louisville.

How many housing units are there in Louisville?

There are 141 housing units in Louisville, reflecting a +5.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Louisville and what is the average household size?

Louisville has a total of 130 households, with an average of 1 people in each.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Louisville?

The employment rate is 95.4% in Louisville, with a workforce of 42 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 71.4% (30 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 28.6% (12 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.5% (4 residents)
  • Private companies: 69% (29 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 21.4% (9 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025