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Kentucky · Louisville · 5,324 residents · 1.962 sq mi
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California has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,726. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $81,933. At a median age of 31.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 45% less than the Louisville median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up California; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
38% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,324
Population density
2,714 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,726
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$18,335
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance19.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical19.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,933
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$962
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
38.5%
61.5% rent
Vacancy rate
33.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic11.3%(602)
Black77.1%(4,106)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(81)
Asian0%(0)
Other10%(535)
Diversity Score47.8%(2,543)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.3%(602)
Black77.1%(4,106)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(81)
Asian0%(0)
Other10%(535)
Diversity Score47.8%(2,543)
Diversity Score
48
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
36.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
34.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
35.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.7%
Female
57.3%
Foreign born
1.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Neighborhoods in Louisville

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Places similar to California

Fountain Heights
Pop 5,668
Homaker Park
Pop 7,214
South East Lake
Pop 6,624
San Pablo Gateway
Pop 4,493
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CALIFORNIA VS
Fountain Heights
Income$39,062+6%
Home value$176,653+116%
Population5,668+6%
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CALIFORNIA VS
Homaker Park
Income$36,578same
Home value$177,968+117%
Population7,214+35%
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CALIFORNIA VS
South East Lake
Income$34,787−5%
Home value$127,529+56%
Population6,624+24%
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San Pablo Gateway
Income$39,598+8%
Home value$825,143+907%
Population4,493−16%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in California, Louisville, Kentucky?

California, Louisville, Kentucky has about 5,324 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in California, Louisville, Kentucky?

The typical household in California, Louisville, Kentucky earns about $36,726 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is California, Louisville, Kentucky expensive?

In California, Louisville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $81,933, and the typical rent is about $962 a month.

How educated are people in California, Louisville, Kentucky?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in California, Louisville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in California, Louisville, Kentucky?

About 38.8% of people in California, Louisville, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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

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