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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Louisville

Mississippi · 7,006 residents · 15.098 sq mi
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Louisville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,485. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $58,800. The poverty rate of 28.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

7,006
−2%since 1990
from 7,169 in 1990
1990 – 2025
464 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 475 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.1
+6%since 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Louisville
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,485
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,682 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,857
+65%since 1990
from $9,628 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.5%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 31.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$58,800
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $262 in 1990
US average: $602
67.1%
−6.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
32.9% rent
2.1
+1%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic49.8%(3,573)
Black49.9%(3,580)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(16)
Diversity Score62.8%(4,501)
2000
White, non-Hispanic45.3%(3,177)
Black52.3%(3,663)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(116)
Asian0.2%(12)
Diversity Score64.4%(4,514)
64
+3%since 1990
from 63 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.6%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 16.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.9%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 64.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.3%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.5 min
+51%since 1990
from 11.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Louisville, Mississippi?

Louisville, Mississippi has about 7,006 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Louisville, Mississippi?

The typical household in Louisville, Mississippi earns about $27,485 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Louisville, Mississippi expensive?

In Louisville, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $58,800, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Louisville, Mississippi?

About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Louisville, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Louisville, Mississippi?

About 28.5% of people in Louisville, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Louisville, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Louisville, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 163 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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