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Louisville, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $197,356 (it was $81,900 in 2000)
Louisville:

$197,356
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $119,232 - $279,850

Total population: 262,764 (Urban population: 256,420, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 121,107 (111,354 occupied: 58,481 owner occupied, 52,873 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

47%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,950 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $108,908.

Median contract rent in 2022: $777 (lower quartile is $556, upper quartile is $1,019)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $820


Median gross rent in Louisville, KY in 2022: $947

Housing units in Louisville with a mortgage: 33,359 (4,100 second mortgage, 4,661 home equity loan, 121 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19,560

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Louisville, Kentucky Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 726,943
  • In family households: 580,435 (118,887 male householders, 70,095 female householders)
    126,329 spouses, 205,111 children (190,669 natural, 5,126 adopted, 9,316 stepchildren), 18,004 grandchildren, 7,360 brothers or sisters, 5,615 parents, foster children, 8,500 other relatives, 17,409 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 146,508 (55,241 male householders (43,300 living alone)), 64,952 female householders (55,543 living alone)), 26,315 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 14,153 (8,529 institutionalized population)

98,371 married couples with children.
51,135 single-parent households (8,275 men, 42,860 women).

93.8% of residents of Louisville speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (51% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 25,772 (9.0%)
(35.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.2
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Louisville, Kentucky
  • 84no bedroom
  • 3,2701 bedroom
  • 18,2922 bedrooms
  • 24,9613 bedrooms
  • 9,6364 bedrooms
  • 2,2385+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Louisville, Kentucky
  • 3,365no bedroom
  • 19,5131 bedroom
  • 20,3982 bedrooms
  • 7,5883 bedrooms
  • 1,7414 bedrooms
  • 2685+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Louisville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Louisville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5,436no vehicle
  • 22,8971 vehicle
  • 22,0272 vehicles
  • 6,3293 vehicles
  • 1,3104 vehicles
  • 4825+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Louisville in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Louisville in renter-occupied apartments
  • 17,362no vehicle
  • 25,5141 vehicle
  • 8,4382 vehicles
  • 1,1523 vehicles
  • 2484 vehicles
  • 1595+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Louisville, Kentucky
  • 411 room
  • 3412 rooms
  • 1,4883 rooms
  • 7,6324 rooms
  • 14,6815 rooms
  • 13,8576 rooms
  • 9,2767 rooms
  • 5,4748 rooms
  • 5,6919+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Louisville, Kentucky
  • 2,7391 room
  • 4,8422 rooms
  • 13,2143 rooms
  • 15,0454 rooms
  • 10,1065 rooms
  • 4,1206 rooms
  • 1,6347 rooms
  • 7278 rooms
  • 4469+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Louisville city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Louisville, KY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Louisville, KY in 2022
  • 16,617Less than $10,000
  • 19,810$10,000 to $19,999
  • 19,056$20,000 to $29,999
  • 21,017$30,000 to $39,999
  • 19,908$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18,081$50,000 to $59,999
  • 26,398$60,000 to $74,999
  • 30,354$75,000 to $99,999
  • 22,034$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16,331$125,000 to $149,999
  • 16,038$150,000 to $199,999
  • 20,640$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Louisville: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.2%
Number of people working at home: 18,876 (14.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2,885
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 11,251
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 21,366
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 25,953
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 20,894
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 6,315
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 11,058
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,229
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,233
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,762
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,209
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,800

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 81,542 (73.5%)
  • Carpooled: 14,016 (12.6%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 7,461 (6.7%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 62 (0.1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 6 (0.0%)
  • Ferryboat: 12 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 67 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 101 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 489 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 4,539 (4.1%)
  • Other means: 660 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 1,975 (1.8%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Louisville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Louisville, Kentucky
  • 5,1561995 to March 2000
  • 1,7591990 to 1994
  • 5891985 to 1989
  • 3511980 to 1984
  • 4791975 to 1979
  • 3421970 to 1974
  • 1791965 to 1969
  • 795Before 1965
Ancestries in Louisville, KY <small>(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)</small>

First ancestries reported:

  • Other: 94,184 (39.8%)
  • German: 38,979 (16.5%)
  • Irish: 28,741 (12.1%)
  • United States: 22,380 (9.4%)
  • English: 19,923 (8.4%)
  • Italian: 4,469 (1.9%)
  • French: 4,464 (1.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 3,833 (1.6%)
  • Scottish: 3,603 (1.5%)
  • Dutch: 2,863 (1.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 2,434 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 1,859 (0.8%)
  • Swiss: 1,277 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 1,237 (0.5%)
  • Arab: 1,203 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 1,002 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 845 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 546 (0.2%)
  • Norwegian: 518 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 443 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 423 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 377 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 360 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 247 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 243 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 219 (0.09%)
  • Portuguese: 166 (0.07%)
  • Slovak: 97 (0.04%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Cuba
Louisville:

15.5% (1,494)
Kentucky:

3.1% (2,459)

Vietnam
Louisville:

11.1% (1,067)
Kentucky:

3.4% (2,702)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Louisville:

9.3% (895)
Kentucky:

3.4% (2,731)

Mexico
Louisville:

5.3% (513)
Kentucky:

19.3% (15,511)

Korea
Louisville:

4.1% (400)
Kentucky:

4.7% (3,734)

India
Louisville:

3.8% (365)
Kentucky:

6.2% (4,983)

Germany
Louisville:

3.8% (362)
Kentucky:

8.3% (6,658)

United Kingdom
Louisville:

3.2% (311)
Kentucky:

4.0% (3,217)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Louisville:

2.8% (270)
Kentucky:

3.5% (2,816)

Other Eastern Africa
Louisville:

2.5% (245)
Kentucky:

0.9% (691)

Philippines
Louisville:

2.4% (236)
Kentucky:

3.2% (2,532)

Iraq
Louisville:

2.2% (211)
Kentucky:

0.5% (370)

Iran
Louisville:

2.1% (199)
Kentucky:

1.2% (925)

Canada
Louisville:

1.9% (183)
Kentucky:

4.3% (3,464)

Guatemala
Louisville:

1.8% (174)
Kentucky:

1.5% (1,174)

Other Eastern Europe
Louisville:

1.7% (167)
Kentucky:

0.7% (575)

Ukraine
Louisville:

1.7% (166)
Kentucky:

0.7% (580)

Egypt
Louisville:

1.6% (150)
Kentucky:

0.4% (291)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 193,908
  • Other state: 51,480
  • Northeast: 6,421
  • Midwest: 20,494
  • South: 20,486
  • West: 4,079

53% of Louisville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 922
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 403
  • 5th and 6th grade: 923
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3,235
  • 9th grade: 2,808
  • 10th grade: 3,300
  • 11th grade: 2,974
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3,575
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 22,479
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,606
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 10,944
  • Associate degree: 3,360
  • Bachelor's degree: 10,331
  • Master's degree: 3,949
  • Professional school degree: 2,408
  • Doctorate degree: 992
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 855
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 363
  • 5th and 6th grade: 968
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4,556
  • 9th grade: 3,489
  • 10th grade: 4,232
  • 11th grade: 3,896
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4,074
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 26,458
  • Less than 1 year of college: 6,875
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 13,299
  • Associate degree: 4,758
  • Bachelor's degree: 10,940
  • Master's degree: 5,663
  • Professional school degree: 1,378
  • Doctorate degree: 429
Educational Attainment for Females
Louisville marital status for males
Louisville marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 71,200
  • One, attached: 2,159
  • Two: 6,409
  • 3 or 4: 12,220
  • 5 to 9: 9,122
  • 10 to 19: 8,246
  • 20 to 49: 4,701
  • 50 or more: 6,716
  • Mobile homes: 317
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 17

Median worth of mobile homes: $32,698

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%
Year householders moved into residence in Louisville
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Louisville, KY
  • 89.7%Utility gas
  • 9.2%Electricity
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Louisville, KY
  • 64.1%Utility gas
  • 31.8%Electricity
  • 1.5%Other fuel
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,496
Here:

15.7%
Kentucky:

11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,042
Here:

15.1%
Kentucky:

10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,985
Here:

22.9%
Kentucky:

18.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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