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Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY

783,022 Population
380.8 square miles 2,056.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±0.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,087 ±$591 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,866 ±$1,228 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.3% ±0.7% (109,898  ±5,204) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.2 minutes ±0.3 (7,291,335  ±140,391) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

331,554 ±1,638 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0 (768,727  ±339) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.1% ±0.4% (9,463  ±762) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

359,710 ±216 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$248,400 ±$2,496 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.6% ±0.5% (105,231  ±3,757.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.3% ±1% (495,567  ±5,183.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
37% ±0.6% (201,080  ±3,255.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10% (78,086  ±2,798) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.2% ±0.3% (37,679  ±1,736) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
37,679 Total veterans ±1,736 33,920 Male ±1,616 3,759 Female ±504

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