Louisville

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 263.065
State:: Kentucky

Louisville is a township located in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Louisville has a 2025 population of 617,027. Louisville is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 631,912 in 2020.

The average household income in Louisville is $91,264 with a poverty rate of 16.13%. The median age in Louisville is 37.7 years: 36.6 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Louisville includes 63.15% White, 23.68% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	396,059	63.15%
Black or African American	148,504	23.68%
Two or more races	52,640	8.39%
Asian	16,222	2.59%
Other race	12,955	2.07%
Native American	517	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	313	0.05%

Louisville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Louisville's average per capita income is $46,217. Household income levels show a median of $64,731. The poverty rate stands at 16.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$108,370	$137,819
Families	$83,947	$111,743
Households	$64,731	$91,264
Non Families	$42,955	$59,342

$46,217

Average Income

$64,731

Median Household Income

16.13%

Poverty Rate