Louisburg

County:: Franklin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.957
State:: North Carolina

Louisburg is a town located in Franklin County, North Carolina. Louisburg has a 2025 population of 3,404. Louisburg is currently growing at a rate of 2.04% annually and its population has increased by 11.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,066 in 2020.

The average household income in Louisburg is $50,579 with a poverty rate of 37.05%.The median age in Louisburg is 36.4 years: 27.3 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Louisburg includes 46.99% Black or African American, 42.49% White, 7.99% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,470	46.99%
White	1,329	42.49%
Other race	250	7.99%
Asian	37	1.18%
Two or more races	36	1.15%
Native American	6	0.19%

Louisburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Louisburg's average per capita income is $31,995. Household income levels show a median of $31,827. The poverty rate stands at 37.05%.

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	$69,500	-
Families	$40,417	$55,010
Households	$31,827	$50,579
Non Families	$20,250	$36,344

$31,995

Average Income

$31,827

Median Household Income

37.05%

Poverty Rate