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Old Louisville

Kentucky · Louisville · 11,259 residents · 1.118 sq mi
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Old Louisville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,151. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $398,240. At a median age of 34.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 30.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the Louisville median. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Old Louisville; 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 34.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
20% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,259
Population density
10,071 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,151
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$38,144
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.548
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$398,240
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$876
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
20.5%
79.5% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.9
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic59.1%(6,650)
Black29.8%(3,353)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(594)
Asian1.4%(153)
Other4.5%(509)
Diversity Score69.7%(7,845)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.1%(6,650)
Black29.8%(3,353)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(594)
Asian1.4%(153)
Other4.5%(509)
Diversity Score69.7%(7,845)
Diversity Score
70
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
30.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
Foreign born
2.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Old Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky?

Old Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky has about 11,259 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Old Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky earns about $40,151 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Old Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky expensive?

In Old Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $398,240, and the typical rent is about $876 a month.

How educated are people in Old Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky?

About 35.4% of adults age 25 and over in Old Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

About 30.6% of people in Old Louisville, 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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