Louisville West

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.247
State:: Kentucky

Louisville West is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Louisville West has a 2025 population of 56,795. Louisville West is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Louisville West is $47,036 with a poverty rate of 38.7%. The median age in Louisville West is 33.6 years: 29.9 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Louisville West includes 72.38% Black or African American, 21.86% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	41,110	72.38%
White	12,416	21.86%
Two or more races	2,507	4.41%
Other race	564	0.99%
Asian	133	0.23%
Native American	58	0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	7	0.01%

Louisville West Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Louisville West's average per capita income is $30,417. Household income levels show a median of $34,062. The poverty rate stands at 38.7%.

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	$68,092	-
Families	$39,439	$55,576
Households	$34,062	$47,036
Non Families	$22,940	$31,539

$30,417

Average Income

$34,062

Median Household Income

38.7%

Poverty Rate