Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
627,210 Population 2,384/sq mi density
$64,731 Median Income $38,890 per capita
$221,500 Home Value $136,218 Zillow
$1,069 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$64,731 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$221,500 home value, $1,069/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
627,210
Census 2023
Population Density
2,384
per square mile
Land Area
263.0
square miles (681.3 km²)
Median Age
37.7 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 63.1% US: 61.6%
Black 23.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.6% US: 5.9%
Other 2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.1%
Black
23.7%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 11.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.4%
Spanish
11.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
9.8%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.7%
13% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.8%
33% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.480
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population627,210
Population Year2023
Population Density2,384 / sq mi
Land Area263.0 sq mi
Median Age37.7 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White63.1%
Black or African American23.7%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%
Asian2.6%

Language

English Only87.4%
Spanish11.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born9.8%
Veterans6.3%
Disability14.7%
Health Insurance94.2%
Uninsured5.8%
Broadband Access89.7%
Gini Coefficient0.480

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+