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Moving to Louisa, Kentucky

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Population: 2,018. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,051 (+1.6% change)
Males: 894 (44.3%), Females: 1,124 (55.7%)

Lawrence County

Zip code: 41230

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $16,690
Median house value: $55,200

Population by Race

Races in Louisa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (28.5%), English (11.4%), Irish (10.2%), German (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.3%), Scottish (1.7%).

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Map of Louisa, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Louisa

  • High school or higher: 63.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Louisa city

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 48.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 13.7%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+0.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Louisa:

  • THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER (HIGHWAY 644 PO BOX 769)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Louisa:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Louisa:

  • TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 18 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Abbreviation: HTS)
  • YEAGER (about 73 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 106 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Louisa:

  • LAWRENCE COUNTY AIRPARK (about 23 miles; CHESAPEAKE/HUNTINGTON WVA, OH; Abbreviation: HTW)
  • BIG SANDY REGIONAL (about 25 miles; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Abbreviation: K22)
  • PAINTSVILLE-PRESTONSBURG-COMBS FIELD (about 29 miles; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: 3I6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Louisa:

  • MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV; Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
  • SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
  • WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 73 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
  • SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
  • OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 91 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
  • HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 96 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)

Schools

Public high school in Louisa:

  • LAWRENCE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 787; Location: 100 BULLDOG LN; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Louisa:

  • LOUISA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 759; Location: 201 BOONE ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • LOUISA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 546; Location: 9 BULLDOG LANE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FALLSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 6869 N HWY 3; Grades: PK – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Louisa:

  • FBC CHRISTIAN (Students: 140; Location: 409 W. PIKE ST; Grades: PK – 7)

Libraries

Library in Louisa:

  • LAWRENCE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $267,214; Location: 102 WEST MAIN AND JEFFERSON; 32,292 books; 369 audio materials; 560 video materials; 100 serial subscriptions)

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