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None of the households in Louisville, KY 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.
The largest universities in Louisville, KY are University of Louisville (5,689 degrees awarded in 2024), Jefferson Community and Technical College (4,834 degrees), and Sullivan University (963 degrees).
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 34,417 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 21,613 and India with 11,987.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kentucky (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.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).
Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.
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 Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The student population of Louisville, KY in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 21,637 male students and 26,701 female students.
Most students graduating from Universities in Louisville, KY are White (9,108 and 67.6%), Black or African American (1,813 and 13.5%), Hispanic or Latino (945 and 7.02%), and Two or More Races (628 and 4.66%).
The largest universities in Louisville, KY by number of degrees awarded are University of Louisville (5,689 and 40.8%), Jefferson Community and Technical College (4,834 and 34.7%), and Sullivan University (963 and 6.91%).
The most popular majors in Louisville, KY are General Computer & Information Sciences (1,120 and 8.04%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (776 and 5.57%), and Registered Nursing (739 and 5.3%).
The median tuition costs are $22,404 for private four year colleges, and $12,940 and $29,286 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
In 2024 in Louisville, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 81%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 48,338 (44.8% men and 55.2% women).
The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.
In 2024 there were 48,338 students enrolled in Louisville, KY, 44.8% men and 55.2% women.
By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 28,095 records, of which 53.5% were women and 46.5% men.
In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Louisville, KY was Registered Nursing with 472 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Louisville, KY according to their major.
In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Louisville with 5,689 degrees awarded.
In 2024, 7,096 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Louisville, KY, which is 1.04 times more than the 6,836 female students who received degrees in the same year.
In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 9,108 degrees mean that there were 5.02 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,813 degrees awarded.
The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($22,404) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($870) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.
Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.
The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.
In 2024, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.585% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Kentucky across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
Social Needs
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.