Louisville, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

1,163

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

40.3

4.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

30.6%

7.18% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$43,750

1.28% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$87,100

Population & Diversity

Louisville, IL is home to a population of 1.16k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 52.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.1k people) in Louisville, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 Other (Hispanic) and 17 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Louisville, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Louisville, IL was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Louisville, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Louisville, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.1k ± 231
Other (Hispanic)
21 ± 29
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
17 ± 31

4.13%

Hispanic Population

48 people

4.13% of the people in Louisville, IL are hispanic (48 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Louisville, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
17 ± 24
Korea
6 ± 14
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 14

Louisville, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.83 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Louisville, IL.

Economy

The economy of Louisville, IL employs 435 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Louisville, IL were Manufacturing (100 people), Educational Services (89 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (53 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($51,000), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,594), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,125).

Employment

Occupations

435

2024 Value

± 126

−18.1%

1 Year decline

± 47.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Louisville, IL declined at a rate of −18.1%, from 531 employees to 435 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Louisville, IL, are Production Occupations (80 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (70 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Louisville, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

435

2024 Value

± 126

−18.1%

1 Year decline

± 47.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Louisville, IL declined at a rate of −18.1%, from 531 employees to 435 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Louisville, IL, are Manufacturing (100 people), Educational Services (89 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (53 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Louisville, IL, though some of these residents may live in Louisville, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,875

Median earning men ± $5,163

$27,292

Median earning women ± $18,659

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($91,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,250), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,594).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($40,156), Manufacturing ($36,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($34,531).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Louisville, IL was $87,100 in 2024, which is 0.262 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $86,300 to $87,100, a 0.927% increase. The homeownership rate in Louisville, IL is 55.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Louisville, IL have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Louisville, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$87,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,665

$266

Median Property Taxes

±$68

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 Louisville, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

55.1%

Homeownership

2024

58.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 55.1% of the housing units in Louisville, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Louisville, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$43,750

Median Household Income

± $8,711

483

Number of Households

± 116

In 2024, the median household income of the 483 households in Louisville, IL declined from $43,750 from the previous year's value of $44,318.

The following chart displays the households in Louisville, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Louisville, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (92.6%)
Carpooled (6.44%)
Worked At Home (0.92%)

In 2024, 92.6% of workers in Louisville, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.44%) and those who worked at home (0.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Louisville, IL have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.78% of the workforce in Louisville, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Louisville, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

30.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Louisville, IL (346 out of 1.13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Louisville, IL is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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