Louisburg, North Carolina
Louisburg: Town in Franklin County, North Carolina
About
Louisburg is a town located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,359 and a population density of 467 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,694 inhabitants.
The town was created 245 years ago in 1778.
Quick Facts about Louisburg
Population : | 3,694 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | North Carolina (United States) |
County : | Franklin County |
Postal code : | 27549 |
Phone Area Codes : | 919 |
Area : | 7.2 km2 |
Named for : | Louis XVI of France |
Altitude : | 220 feet / 67 meters |
Capital city : | Louisburg is capital of Franklin County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1779 (245 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 08:51:42 (21st November 2024) |
Density : | 513 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 9.07% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Louisburg is located at 36°5'57"N 78°18'4"W (36.0990400, -78.3011100).
Louisburg map
- Official Website
Official website of Louisburg
Demographics
The population of Louisburg increased by 9.07% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 3,359 | - | census |
2011 | 3,440 | 2.35% | estimation process |
2012 | 3,469 | 0.84% | estimation process |
2013 | 3,503 | 0.97% | estimation process |
2014 | 3,483 | -0.57% | estimation process |
2015 | 3,520 | 1.05% | estimation process |
2016 | 3,466 | -1.56% | estimation process |
2017 | 3,486 | 0.57% | estimation process |
2018 | 3,533 | 1.33% | estimation process |
2019 | 3,619 | 2.38% | estimation process |
2020 | 3,694 | 2.03% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 651,319 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 584,489 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 11.4% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 641,903 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 583,756 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.4% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.8% |
People over 65 (%) : | 14.9% |
Female persons, % : | 50.1% |
White only, percent : | 61.9% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 12.2% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.9% |
Asians alone % : | 6.9% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.8% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.2% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 33.1% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 43.5% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 42,184 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 21.0% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 52.7% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 52.7% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $258,600 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,496 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $439 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,102 |
2015-2019 Households : | 231,915 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.70 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.1% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.1% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.8% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 80.0% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.8% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.6% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.8% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 14.1% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.3% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,979,167 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,956,472 |
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 896,775 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 8,550,025 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $14,335 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.1 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $56,354 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,761 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.3% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 55,856 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 27,615 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 21,421 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 20,822 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 32,417 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 5,690 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 47,290 |
2010 population per square mile : | 4,298.2 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 135.81 |
Schools in Louisburg
College & universities near Louisburg, NC
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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198871 | Louisburg College | Louisburg (NC) | 27549-2399 |
Stations (12)
Amtrak & bus stations near Louisburg, NC
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
RGH | Raleigh Union Station | 320 West Cabarrus Street | RAIL |
RMT | Rocky Mount | 101 Hammond Street | RAIL |
NSF | North Carolina State Fair station | 1025 Blue Ridge Blvd. | RAIL |
CYN | Cary | 211 North Academy Street | RAIL |
WLN | Wilson | 401 East Nash Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Louisburg
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Louisburg Post Office | Louisburg (NC) | 27549 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Louisburg , Kansas county seat in North Carolina with a population of 4,590 people.
- Louisburg , Missouri human settlement in Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 116 people.
- Louisburg , Minnesota City in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 43 people.
Other cities in Franklin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , NC.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Franklinton | 2,312 | Township in Franklin County, North Carolina |
Youngsville | 1,413 | Human settlement in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Bunn | 401 | Human settlement in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Louisburg distances to largest North Carolina cities