Louisburg, NC

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2021 Population
2,952
20.1% 1-year decline
US Senator
Thom Tillis
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Budd
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
27.4
3.18% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
36%
28.4% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$23,169
2021 Median Property Value
$185,400
4.22% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
675
30.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Louisburg, NC had a population of 2.95k people with a median age of 27.4 and a median household income of $23,169. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Louisburg, NC declined from 3,694 to 2,952, a −20.1% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $23,169, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Louisburg, NC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (58.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.8%), Other (Hispanic) (2.27%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.9%), and White (Hispanic) (0.203%).

None of the households in Louisburg, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Louisburg, NC are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Louisburg, NC are Louisburg College (90 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Louisburg, NC was $185,400, and the homeownership rate was 35.7%.

Most people in Louisburg, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Louisburg, NC was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Louisburg, NC is home to a population of 2.95k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.46% of Louisburg, NC residents were born outside of the country (43 people).

In 2021, there were 1.59 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.73k people) in Louisburg, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.09k White (Non-Hispanic) and 67 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%
2021 Citizenship
98.9%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99% of Louisburg, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Louisburg, NC was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Louisburg, NC
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    1.73k ± 322
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.09k ± 278
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    67 ± 96
2.57%
Hispanic Population
76 people

In 2021, there were 1.59 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.73k people) in Louisburg, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.09k White (Non-Hispanic) and 67 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.57% of the people in Louisburg, NC are hispanic (76 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Louisburg, NC as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    219,250 ± 11,374 people
  2. India
    77,157 ± 6,794 people
  3. Honduras
    37,868 ± 4,769 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 219,250 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 77,157 and Honduras with 37,868.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.46%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
43 people
1.46%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
54 people

As of 2021, 1.46% of Louisburg, NC residents (43 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Louisburg, NC was 1.46%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    79 ± 77
  2. Vietnam
    20 ± 28
  3. Korea
    17 ± 27

Louisburg, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 3.95 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Louisburg, NC employs 675 people. The largest industries in Louisburg, NC are Retail Trade (175 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (145 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (121 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,619), Educational Services ($55,341), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,571).

Males in North Carolina have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,490. The income inequality in North Carolina (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

675
2021 Value
± 213
−30.7%
1 Year decline
± 61.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Louisburg, NC declined at a rate of −30.7%, from 974 employees to 675 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Louisburg, NC, are Material Moving Occupations (99 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (70 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (66 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Louisburg, NC.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

675
2021 Value
± 213
−30.7%
1 Year decline
± 61.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Louisburg, NC declined at a rate of −30.7%, from 974 employees to 675 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Louisburg, NC, are Retail Trade (175 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (145 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (121 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Louisburg, NC, though some of these residents may live in Louisburg, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$9,603
Median earning men ± $5,088
$34,706
Median earning women ± $20,641

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Construction ($11,597) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,499).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Retail Trade ($68,058), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,619), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,694).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $53.7B
  2. $49.7B
  3. $44.5B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $53.7B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($49.7B) and Machinery ($44.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound North Carolina products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$462B
2020 Value in North Carolina
$926B
Projected 2050 Value in North Carolina
100% growth

In 2020, total outbound North Carolina trade was $462B. This is expected to increase 100% to $926B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from North Carolina to other states, or from other states to North Carolina.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $32.8B
  2. $26.1B
  3. $18.1B

In 2020, the top outbound North Carolina domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was South Carolina with $32.8B, followed by Virginia with $26.1B and Georgia and $18.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that North Carolina shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in North Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (48.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.881%).

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing the state of North Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from North Carolina

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Thom Tillis
Senator from North Carolina2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Ted Budd
Senator from North Carolina3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are the senators currently representing North Carolina.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in North Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from North Carolina

North Carolina is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for North Carolina have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Louisburg, NC awarded 90 degrees. The student population of Louisburg, NC in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 373 male students and 128 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Louisburg, NC are Black or African American (51 and 56.7%), followed by White (29 and 32.2%), Unknown (4 and 4.44%), and Two or More Races (3 and 3.33%).

The largest universities in Louisburg, NC by number of degrees awarded are Louisburg College (90 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Louisburg, NC are Liberal Arts & Sciences (74 and 82.2%), General Biological Sciences (10 and 11.1%), and General Business (6 and 6.67%).

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Louisburg, NC, the percentage of applicants admitted was 81.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 86.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 501 (74.5% men and 25.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 501 students enrolled in Louisburg, NC, 74.5% men and 25.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 276 records, of which 18.8% were women and 81.2% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 74 degree-majors awarded
  2. 10 degree-majors awarded
  3. 6 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Louisburg, NC was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 74 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
90 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Louisburg College with 90 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 50 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Louisburg, NC, which is 1.25 times more than the 40 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 51 degrees mean that there were 1.76 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 29 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($17,976) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($2,902) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($300) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.886% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.13M), Some college (1.85M), and Bachelors Degree (1.58M).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Louisburg, NC was $185,400 in 2021, which is 0.757 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $177,900 to $185,400, a 4.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Louisburg, NC is 35.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Louisburg, NC have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Louisburg, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$185,400
Median Property Value 2021
±$60,042
$310
Median Property Taxes
±$132

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Louisburg, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Louisburg, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

35.7%
Homeownership
2021
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 35.7% of the housing units in Louisburg, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 38.8%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 603.01
  2. Census Tract 603.02

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Household Income

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$23,169
Median Household Income
± $19,778
869
Number of Households
± 249

In 2021, the median household income of the 869 households in Louisburg, NC N/A $23,169 from the previous year's value of N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Louisburg, NC is from North Carolina.
0.47
2021 Wage GINI in North Carolina
0.47
2020 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2021, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.00774% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (86.1%)
  2. Carpooled (11.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (2.31%)

In 2021, 86.1% of workers in Louisburg, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.6%) and those who worked at home (2.31%).

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Commute Time

32.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Louisburg, NC have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.9% of the workforce in Louisburg, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Louisburg, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Louisburg, NC have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

36% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Louisburg, NC (768 out of 2.13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Louisburg, NC is Black, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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87.5% of the population of Louisburg, NC has health coverage, with 31.1% on employee plans, 28.8% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 14% on non-group plans, and 0.446% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, NC see 11614 patients per year on average, which represents a 14% decrease from the previous year (13512 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 6533 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 898 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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11,614 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Franklin County, NC

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, NC see an average of 11,614 patients per year. This represents a 14% decrease from the previous year (13,512 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Franklin County, NC in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.5% under 18 years, 33.9% between 18 and 34 years, 22.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.5%
Uninsured
31.1%
Employer Coverage
28.8%
Medicaid
13.2%
Medicare
14%
Non-Group
0.446%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Louisburg, NC grew by 23.8% from 10.1% to 12.5%.

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