CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Louisville

Tennessee · 2,001 residents · 14.9 sq mi

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Louisville is home to 2,001 people in Tennessee. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. At a median age of 40.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $136,100. Headcount has barely moved since 2009. Median household income is $40,950, close to the national figure.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $42,589

Older

median age 40.0

US median: 35.2

Average education

24% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 14%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,001

−6%vs 2009

vs 2,124 in 2009

2000 – 2025

Median age

40.0

−12%vs 2009

vs 45.5 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

14.9 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 2000

Under 54.9%(98)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 95.9%(119)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.8%(137)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 197.3%(146)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 244%(80)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3413.3%(267)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4416.2%(324)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5417.1%(343)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 6412.6%(253)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 746.4%(128)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 844.5%(91)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over0.7%(15)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$40,950

+6%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $48,125 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$22,086

−39%vs 2009

vs $35,918 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

12.1%

−1.7 ptsvs 2009

vs 13.7% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$136,100

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $196,300 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$509

+8%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $587 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

80.4%

−4.7 ptsvs 2009

vs 85.2% in 2009

19.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic97.8%(2,078)

Black0.8%(16)

Hispanic / Latino1.2%(26)

Asian0%(0)

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.3%(1,906)

Black2.1%(42)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(18)

Asian0.5%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican4.4%(192)

Puerto Rican0.3%(14)

Central American0.3%(11)

Guatemalan0.3%(11)

Cuban0.2%(8)

Asian origin

Chinese0.5%(20)

Ancestry

Irish16.8%(736)

English16.4%(719)

German11%(483)

American8.6%(378)

Dutch4.7%(208)

French2.2%(95)

Scottish2.1%(91)

Scotch-Irish2%(88)

Norwegian1%(44)

Czech0.6%(27)

Iranian0.5%(23)

Danish0.4%(19)

+ 11 more ancestry groups with data

French Canadian0.4%(19)

Lithuanian0.4%(19)

Russian0.4%(19)

Italian0.4%(16)

Welsh0.3%(14)

Swedish0.3%(11)

Slovak0.2%(10)

Arab0.2%(8)

Lebanese0.2%(8)

Swiss0.2%(8)

Finnish0.2%(7)

RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Dutch population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

24.0%

+0.6 ptsvs 2009

vs 23.4% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

83.4%

−3.4 ptsvs 2009

vs 86.8% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

8.9%

+0.1 ptsvs 2009

vs 8.8% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

15.7 min

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married27.3%(220)

Married59.1%(476)

Widowed2.4%(19)

Divorced11.3%(91)

Women 15+

Never married13.1%(102)

Married61.2%(477)

Widowed15.5%(121)

Divorced10.1%(79)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.1%

+2.8 ptssince 2013

from 7.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

50.2%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 50.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

21.4%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 19.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

24.4%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 25.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

13.1%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 12.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.6%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 4.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

70.9%

−3.7 ptssince 2020

from 74.6% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.5%

−3.1 ptssince 2020

from 38.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)28.9%(82)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)34.5%(98)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era21.8%(62)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War4.9%(14)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 284 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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