Moving to Louisville, Mississippi

Population: 7,006. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,797 (-3.0% change)
Males: 3,126 (44.6%), Females: 3,880 (55.4%)

Winston County

Zip code: 39339

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $27,485
Median house value: $57,900

Population by Race

Races in Louisville:

  • Black (52.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (45.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (11.3%), Irish (3.7%), English (3.6%), German (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%), Scottish (1.5%).

Elevation: 570 feet

Land area: 15.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Louisville

  • High school or higher: 66.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Louisville city

  • Never married: 30.5%
  • Now married: 46.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -539 (-7.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Louisville:

  • WINSTON MEDICAL CENTER & SWINGBED (562 EAST MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Louisville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Louisville:

  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 40 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
  • COLUMBUS AFB (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
  • KEY FIELD (about 60 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Abbreviation: MEI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Louisville:

  • LOUISVILLE WINSTON COUNTY (about 1 miles; LOUISVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: LMS)
  • ACKERMAN CHOCTAW COUNTY (about 17 miles; ACKERMAN, MS; Abbreviation: 9M4)
  • PHILADELPHIA MUNI (about 24 miles; PHILADELPHIA, MS; Abbreviation: MPE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Louisville:

  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 50 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 92 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)

Schools

Public high schools in Louisville:

  • LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 616; Location: 200 IVY AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WINSTON LOUISVILLE VOC CENTER (Location: 204 IVY AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Louisville:

  • WINSTON ACADEMY (Students: 520; Location: PO BOX 545; Grades: KG – 12)
  • GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 115; Location: 173 MCCLEOD RD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Louisville:

  • FAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 576; Location: 301 N COLUMBUS AVENUE; Grades: KG – 03)
  • LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 522; Location: 300 N COLUMBUS AVENUE; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • NANIH WAIYA ATTENDANCE CENTER (Students: 484; Location: 13937 HWY. 397; Grades: KG – 12)
  • EILAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 339; Location: 508 CAMILE STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)