Louisburg, NC City Data

Louisburg, NC is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,111 people who live in Louisburg and approximately 47,260 who live in Franklin County. We want to help people moving to or living in Louisburg to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Louisburg. We have included Louisburg housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Louisburg Information

Franklin County where Louisburg resides is 494.59 square miles. The resident population of this county is 47,260 and has a population rank of 963 out of all the places in the United States.

Louisburg has a total of 3,111 people and of those residents there are 1,336 males and 1,775 females. The median age of the male population is 32.9 and the female population is 45. There are approximately 675 births each year and around 446 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Louisburg varies per year, but currently 3,086 are one race and 25 are two or more races.

Of the 3,111 people who live in Louisburg, there are 850 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Louisburg is 445 male and 405 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,498.

General Louisburg Information
Total area in square miles - Franklin County	494.59
Water area in square miles - Franklin County	N/A
Resident population - Franklin County	47,260
Population rank - Franklin County	963
Total population	3,111
Total population (male)	1,336
Total population (female)	1,775
Population median age (male)	32.9
Population median age (female)	45
Births - Franklin County	675
Deaths- Franklin County	446
Population of one race	3,086
Population of two or more races	25
Population under 20 years	850
Population under 20 years (male)	445
Population under 20 years (female)	405
Total population 18 years and over	2,498

Louisburg Social Characteristics

There are 17,843 households in Louisburg. Families make up 12,990 of these households. The table below breaks down the Louisburg families into three different groups. Married-couple families (9,722), male householder with no wife present (741) and female householder with no husband present (2,190). The remainder of the Louisburg households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,968. Louisburg, NC moving companies help people in Louisburg move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Louisburg. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Louisburg is based, there are 18,972 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,906 never married, 10,561 now married, 720 separated, 1,965 widowed, and 1,820 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 490 separated, 437 widowed and 1,759 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Louisburg social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Louisburg.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Franklin County)
Total households	17,843
Family households (families)	12,990
With own children under 18 years	6,626
Married-couple family	9,722
With own children under 18 years	4,529
Male householder, no wife present, family	741
With own children under 18 years	400
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,190
With own children under 18 years	1,231
Nonfamily households	4,968
Householder living alone	4,185
65 years and over	1,496

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	355
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	384
Average household size	2.24
Average family size	2.89

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,008
Householder	677
Spouse	377
Child	697
Other relatives	50
Nonrelatives	53
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	13
Housemate or roommate	7
Unmarried partner	39
Foster child	1
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	507
Male householder	149
Male householder living alone	129
Male householder not living alone	20
Female householder	297
Female householder living alone	275
Female householder not living alone	22
Nonrelatives	61
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	5
Housemate or roommate	21
Foster child	1
Other	13

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	18,972
Never married	3,906
Now married	10,561
Separated	720
Widowed	1,965
Divorced	1,820
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	490
Widowed	437
Divorced	1,759

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,111
Male	1,336
Under 5 years	75
5 to 9 years	87
10 to 14 years	94
15 to 17 years	49
18 and 19 years	140
20 years	50
21 years	29
22 to 24 years	39
25 to 29 years	62
30 to 34 years	72
35 to 39 years	79
40 to 44 years	80
45 to 49 years	86
50 to 54 years	74
55 to 59 years	56
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	31
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	54
75 to 79 years	45
80 to 84 years	36
85 years and over	38
Female	1,775
Under 5 years	81
5 to 9 years	70
10 to 14 years	102
15 to 17 years	55
18 and 19 years	97
20 years	43
21 years	26
22 to 24 years	49
25 to 29 years	81
30 to 34 years	98
35 to 39 years	87
40 to 44 years	98
45 to 49 years	100
50 to 54 years	103
55 to 59 years	83
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	42
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	49
70 to 74 years	89
75 to 79 years	116
80 to 84 years	118
85 years and over	144

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,111
One race	3,086
White	1,580
Black or African American	1,452
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	17
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	25

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,515
People who are White alone	1,197
People who are Black or African American alone	1,248
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	15
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	85
People who are Some other race alone	28

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	43,919
Same house	25,495
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,199
Different state or abroad	4,609
Different state	3,650
Abroad	959

PLACE OF BIRTH (Franklin County)
Total resident population	47,260
Born in United States	27,276
State of residence	34,119
Different state	11,251
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	198
Foreign born	1,692

Louisburg Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Louisburg. That total enrollment is 11,252 for the population of the country, which includes Louisburg. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,040 and elementary or high school enrollment was 16,069 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,801.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Louisburg population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,252
Pre-kindergarten	787
Public	487
Private	300
Kindergarten	628
Public	555
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,573
Public	5,139
Private	434
Elementary and high school	8,035
Public	7,378
Private	657
High school grades 9 to 12	2,462
Public	2,239
Private	223
College, undergraduate years	1,523
Public	984
Private	539
Graduate or professional school	279
Public	139
Private	140
Not enrolled in school	34,050

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,467
Less than 9th grade	3,031
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,270
High school graduate	10,853
Some college, no degree	6,188
Associate's degree	1,968
Bachelor's degree	4,157
Graduate or professional degree	13.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	73.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,094

Louisburg Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 36,469 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Louisburg. The Louisburg occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (5,757), service occupations (3,084), sales and office occupations (5,393), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (188), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,603) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,701). The 36,469 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 17,679 private wage and salary workers, 3,360 government workers, 1,624 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Franklin County)
Population 16 years and over	36,469
In labor force	23,863
Civilian labor force	23,855
Employed	22,726
Unemployed	1,129
Percent Unemployed	4.7
Armed Forces	8
Females 16 years and over	18,723
In labor force	11,230
Civilian labor force	11,230
Unemployed Civilian labor force	639
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	17,746
In labor force	12,633
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	490
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Franklin County)
Workers 16 years and over	22,248
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	17,439
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,807
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	221
Other means	237
Worked at home	459
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	724,105

OCCUPATION (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,757
Management, professional, and related occupations	5,757
Service occupations	3,084
Sales and office occupations	5,393
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	188
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,603
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,701

INDUSTRY (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,757
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	483
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,419
Wholesale trade	843
Retail trade	2,612
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,028
Information	629
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	932
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,556
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,701
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,103
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,316

CLASS OF WORKER (Franklin County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	5,757
Private wage and salary workers	17,679
Government workers	3,360
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,624
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Louisburg Housing Characteristics

In Louisburg, NC there are 20,364 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 17,843 occupied and 2,521 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Louisburg, there are 12,139 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 166 units in Louisburg. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Louisburg, NC local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Louisburg, NC truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Louisburg. There are 199 housing units with rent less than $200, 352 with rent between $200-299, 1,155 with rent between $300-499 and 1,556 with rent for $500 and above. Full Louisburg gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Louisburg, NC home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Franklin County)
Total housing units	20,364
Occupied housing units	17,843
Vacant housing units	2,521

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Franklin County)
Total housing units	20,364
1-unit, detached	12,139
1-unit, attached	166
2 units	205
3 or 4 units	173
5 to 9 units	97
10 to 19 units	41
20 to 49 units	88
50 or more units	15
Mobile home	6,923

HOUSING TENURE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	17,843
Owner-occupied	13,877
Renter-occupied	3,966

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	17,843
No vehicles available	1,199
2 vehicle available	11,505
3 vehicles available	3,394
4 vehicles available	790
5 or more vehicles available	388

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	17,843
Utility gas	497
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	8,933
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,621
Coal or coke
Wood	651
Solar energy	12
Other fuel	33
No fuel used	25

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Franklin County)
Occupied housing units	17,843
Less Than $50,000	13,877
$50,000 to $99,999	3,059
$100,000 to $149,999	2,398
$150,000 to $199,999	1,017
$200,000 to $299,999	481
$300,000 to $499,999	76
$1,000,000 or more	9
Median (dollars)	101,800

GROSS RENT (Franklin County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,966
Less than $200	199
$200 to $299	352
$300 to $499	1,155
$500 to $699	985
$700 to $999	443
$1,000 to $1,499	110
$1,500 or more	17