Louisa County, Virginia
VA · FIPS 51109 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,980 | — | #1,205 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $86,689 | +15.4% | #383 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.8 years | +15.2% | #780 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $315,300 | +11.8% | #551 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,220 | +4.9% | #507 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% | -20.4% | #799 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Louisa County has a population of 39,980, making it the #1,205 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.8 years, which is 15.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Louisa County is $86,689, ranking #383 out of 3,222 counties — 15.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 10.0% and unemployment stands at 5.8%.
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The median home value in Louisa County is $315,300 (+11.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,220/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.2%.
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94.6% of residents in Louisa County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.2% above the national rate.
About Louisa County, Virginia
Louisa County, Virginia has a total population of 39,980, making it the 1,205th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Louisa County is 44.8 years, which is 15.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Louisa County is $86,689, which ranks #383 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%.
The median home value in Louisa County is $315,300, 11.8% above the national median. Renters in Louisa County pay a median gross rent of $1,220 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Louisa County, 29.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 39.0 min.
Louisa County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 76.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (11.5%) and Two or More Races (6.4%).
All data for Louisa County, Virginia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.