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40216

Louisville, KY

Total Population
43,167
Median Household Income
$51,221
Median Home Value
$145,200
Median Rent
$852

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$51,221
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$145,200
100.2% above state median
Rent
$852
100% above state median
Median Age
39.1 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Louisville, KY 40216

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Louisville, KY

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Unemployment rate of 6.9% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 19.2% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$51,221
-31.8% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-85,287,136
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.46 people

Total Households
17,418
Family Households
32.1%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
28.5%
#2 Industry
Education
28.4%
#3 Industry
Finance
12.8%
Total Employed Residents:9,888

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.7%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
1.2%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.4%
61 workers
Public Transit
3.9%
667 workers
Total Commuting Workers:17,135
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
93.1%
19,020 employed
Labor Force
20,509
1,406 unemployed
Median Age
39.1 years
Per Capita Income
$27,697
Poverty Rate
19.2%

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