Louin, MS demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
393
-11.5% year-over-year change
Median household income
$58,846/yr
11.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
202
-1.0% year-over-year change

Louin population

How many people live in Louin

Louin is home to 393 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 57.5% of Louin locals are male, and 42.5% are female.

Total population
393
-11.5% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
57.5%
226
Female
42.5%
167
Value Percent YoY change
Male 226 57.5% -3.4%
Female 167 42.5% -20.5%
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 Louin is 48, with the population distributed as follows: about 14.8% are children under 15, then 13.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 15.3% of the population, while another 39.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17% are 65 or older.

Median age
48.1
Age breakdown
Under 15
14.8%
15 to 24
13.2%
25 to 44
15.3%
45 to 64
39.7%
Over 65
17%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 58 14.8% -21.6%
15 to 24 52 13.2% -3.7%
25 to 44 60 15.3% 3.5%
45 to 64 156 39.7% -10.9%
Over 65 67 17% -19.3%
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 0.5% 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 393 100% -11.5%
Racial breakdown
White
70.2%
Black or African American
29.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0.5%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 276 70.2%
Black or African American 115 29.3%
Two or more races 2 0.5%

Households in Louin

A peek inside Louin households

Louin has 172 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 73.3% are families, while the remaining 26.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
172
-3.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
46
Family households
126
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 46 26.7% -11.5%
Family households 126 73.3% -0.8%
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 Louin

The housing landscape of Louin

Louin's housing consists of 202 units, with 84.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 15.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
202
-1.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 170 84.2%
Mobile home 32 15.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Louin

In Louin, the median construction year is 1977. About 14.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.5% 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 30 14.8% 11.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1 0.5% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 17 8.4% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2 1% -66.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 73 36.1% 35.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 25 12.4% -26.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 44 21.8% 22.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4 2% -82.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 6 3% -14.3%
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.

Louin occupancy rates

Out of the 172 occupied housing units in Louin, 82.6% are owner-occupied, while 17.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 14.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
172
-3.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
30
Owner occupied
142
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 30 17.4% -14.3%
Owner occupied 142 82.6% -1.4%
Unoccupied housing units
14.9%
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.

Louin housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$436/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.

Education in Louin

Louin education at a glance

About 44.3% of the population in Louin went to high school, while 22.8% pursued college studies. Another 9.2% earned an associate degree and 15.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 18 5.7% -25.0%
High school diploma 140 44.3% -2.1%
College diploma 72 22.8% -29.4%
Associate degree 29 9.2% 190.0%
Bachelor's degree 48 15.2% -18.6%
Graduate degree 9 2.8% 80.0%
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 Louin

How much people earn in Louin

The average annual household income in Louin was $70,149 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +8.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $58,846, reflecting a +11.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Louin
$70,149/year
8.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Louin
$58,846/year
11.7% year-over-year change

Louin income by age

In Louin, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $58,906. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $67,083 overall. Overall, 91.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $58,906 N/A
45 - 64 $67,083 1.6%
Over 65 $26,683 N/A
Above poverty level
356
Below poverty level
34
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 356 91.3% -5.3%
Below poverty level 34 8.7% -47.7%

Employment in Louin

Workforce and job types in Louin

The job market in Louin is powered by 164 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 64% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 36% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 23.2% run their own businesses, 43.9% are employed by private companies, and 31.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
164
-11.8% year-over-year change
White collar
105
Blue collar
59
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 105 64% -13.2%
Blue collar 59 36% -9.2%
Employer type
Self employees
23.2%
Private companies
43.9%
Governmental workers
31.1%
Not for profit companies
1.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 38 23.2% 22.6%
Private companies 72 43.9% -32.7%
Governmental workers 51 31.1% 13.3%
Not for profit companies 3 1.8% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
9.4%
70.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Louin stands at 9.4%, 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 Louin

How people get around in Louin

In Louin, the average commute time is 30 minutes.

Commute time
30 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 163 99.4% -11.9%
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 Louin by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
39338 3,566 1,438 $50,085 $68,599

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FAQs about Louin demographics 

What is the total population of Louin?

Louin has a total population of 393 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 -11.5% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Louin?

The gender ratio in Louin is as follows:
  • 57.5% males (226 residents)
  • 42.5% females (167 residents)

What is the median age in Louin?

The median age in Louin is 48.1.

What is the age distribution of the population in Louin?

The age distribution in Louin is as follows:
  • Under 15: 14.8% (58 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.2% (52 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 15.3% (60 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 39.7% (156 residents)
  • Over 65: 17% (67 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Louin?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Louin is as follows:
  • White: 70.2% (276 residents)
  • Black or African American: 29.3% (115 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: 0.5% (2 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

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

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

How many housing units are there in Louin?

There are 202 housing units in Louin, reflecting a -1.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Louin has a total of 172 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Louin?

Louin has a median household income of $58,846, representing a +11.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

The employment rate is 90.6% in Louin, with a workforce of 164 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 64% (105 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 36% (59 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 23.2% (38 residents)
  • Private companies: 43.9% (72 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 31.1% (51 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 1.8% (3 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