Louisa, Virginia
Louisa: County in Virginia, United States
About
Louisa is a city located in the county of Louisa in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,555 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,764 inhabitants.
The city was created 282 years ago in 1741.
Quick Facts about Louisa
| Population : | 1,764 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Louisa County |
| Different from : | Louisa County |
| Area : | 1323 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.9% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.1% |
| Named for : | Louise of Great Britain |
| Capital : | Louisa |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1742 (282 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 13:29:58 (21st November 2024) |
| Postal code : | 23093 |
| Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 11.85% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Louisa is located at 38°1'31"N 78°0'15"W (38.0251400, -78.0041600). It has 6 neighbors: Albemarle County, Fluvanna County, Goochland County, Hanover County, Orange County and Spotsylvania County.
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- Official Website
Official website of Louisa
Louisa has 6 neighbours.
- Albemarle County county in Virginia, United States
- Fluvanna County county in Virginia, United States
- Goochland County county in Virginia, United States
- Hanover County county in Virginia, United States
- Orange County county in Virginia, United States
- Spotsylvania County county in Virginia, United States
Demographics
The population of Louisa increased by 11.85% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,555 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,565 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,567 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,586 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,598 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,610 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,638 | 1.71% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,662 | 1.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,699 | 2.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,733 | 1.96% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,764 | 1.76% | estimation process |
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People born in Louisa (26)
People born in Louisa, including politician Armistead Thomson Mason, politician George Poindexter, politician Arthur P. Bagby, .
List
- David Meriwether (American politician and lawyer (1800-1893)) he was born in 30/10/1800
- David Johnson (Governor of South Carolina (1782-1855)) he was born in 03/10/1782
- Joseph Winston (American politician (1746-1815)) he was born in 17/06/1746
- Henry Daniel (American lawyer and politician (1786-1873)) he was born in 15/03/1786
- John Mercer Langston (American politician (1829-1897)) he was born in 14/12/1829
- Henry Box Brown (American slave) he was born in 01/01/1815
- Charles Henry Langston (American abolitionist and political activist) he was born in 01/01/1817
- Dabney Carr (Virginia politician, brother-in-law of Thomas Jefferson) he was born in 26/10/1743
- David Bullock Harris (Confederate States Army Colonel) he was born in 28/09/1814
- David W. Taylor (United States Navy admiral) he was born in 04/03/1864
- H. R. Hundley (American football coach) he was born in 10/08/1867
- Hunter Carpenter (American football player (1883-1953)) he was born in 23/06/1883
- James Waddel Alexander (American Presbyterian minister and theologian) he was born in 13/03/1804
- John Overton (American judge, banker and political leader) he was born in 09/04/1766
- Joseph Cornelius Waddy (United States federal judge) he was born in 26/05/1911
- Thomas Overton (American army officer) he was born in 15/08/1753
- William Andrew Quarles (Confederate Army general) he was born in 04/07/1825
- William Butler (American militiaman, born 1759) he was born in 01/01/1759
Schools in Louisa
College & universities near Louisa, VA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233116 | Piedmont Virginia Community College | Charlottesville (VA) | 22902-7589 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Louisa, VA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVS | Charlottesville Union Station | 810 West Main St | RAIL |
| CLP | Culpeper station | 109 South Commerce Street | RAIL |
| ASD | Ashland | 112 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| FBG | Fredericksburg | 200 Lafayette Blvd. | RAIL |
| RVR | Richmond Staples Mill Road station | 7519 Staples Mill Road | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Louisa , Kentucky city in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA with a population of 2,325 people.
Other cities in Louisa County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Louisa County , VA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral | 529 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Louisa distances to largest Virginia cities
