Louisa County, IA Demographic Data
Louisa County, IA Summary
Louisa County is located in Iowa
- Population: 11,448
- Area: 417.52 sq. miles
- Land Area: 401.77 sq. miles
- Water Area: 15.75 sq. miles
- Population Density: 27.41 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 600.39 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Louisa County, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,499
49%
50.8
Male
5,752
51%
49.2
Total Population
11,251
323,128,000
Louisa County, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
634
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
635
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
873
7.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
831
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
619
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,216
10.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,397
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,660
14.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
803
7.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
748
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
992
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
581
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
262
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,581
76.3%
77.2
Female
4,247
49.5%
51.3
Male
4,334
50.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,162
72.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,274
20.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,835
16.3%
15.2
Female
1,021
55.6%
55.8
Male
814
44.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Louisa County, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
11,212
99.7%
96.8
White
10,414
92.6%
72.6
Black or African American
142
1.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
31
0.3%
0.8
Asian
379
3.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
20
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
7
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
352
3.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
13
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
13
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
233
2.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
39
0.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,792
15.9%
17.8
Mexican
1,564
13.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
49
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
6
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
173
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
9,459
84.1%
82.2
Louisa County, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
565
7.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
760
9.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,854
37.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,636
21.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
824
10.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
790
10.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
230
3.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,325
17.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,334
82.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,020
13.3%
31.2
Louisa County, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,379
26.1%
33.7%
Now Married
5,140
56.4%
47.5
Divorced
836
9.2%
11.0%
Separated
121
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
633
6.9
5.8%
Louisa County, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
8,832
83.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,785
16.8%
21.6%
Spanish
1,429
13.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
113
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
231
2.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
12
0.1%
1.1%
Louisa County, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
247
5.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
202
4.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
446
10.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
551
12.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
653
15.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
911
20.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
638
14.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
472
10.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
151
3.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
95
2.2%
6.4
Median household income
51,615
57,617
Per capita income
26,093
31,128
Louisa County, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
413
7.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
216
3.9%
9.8
Construction
310
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
991
18.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
214
3.9%
6.6
Information
44
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,775
32.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
230
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
224
4.1%
11.4
Public administration
190
3.5%
4.6
Retail trade
483
8.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
278
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
119
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
664
12.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,294
23.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,643
29.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,035
18.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
851
15.5%
18.1%
Louisa County, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,399
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,325
80.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
617
11.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
6
0.1%
5.1
Walked
77
1.4%
2.7
Other means
88
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
286
5.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.4
26.6
Louisa County, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
222
5.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,124
25.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,491
34.2%
37.1
3 or more
1,529
35.0%
21.0
Louisa County, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,366
87.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,346
76.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,020
23.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
642
12.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Louisa County, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,008
1 room
132
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
59
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
320
6.4%
9.1
4 rooms
654
13.1%
16.5
5 rooms
869
17.4%
19.8
6 rooms
1,101
22.0%
17.8
7 rooms
631
12.6%
12.0
8 rooms
635
12.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
607
12.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Louisa County, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,008
1-unit, detached
4,016
80.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
28
0.6%
5.9
2-units
129
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
129
2.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
80
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
44
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
16
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
566
11.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Louisa County, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,731
34.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
219
4.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
366
7.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
539
10.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
746
14.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
303
6.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
572
11.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
465
9.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
65
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
2
0.0%
1.4%
Louisa County, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,130
48.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,397
32.0%
4.7
Electricity
662
15.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
18
0.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
111
2.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
31
0.7%
0.5
No fuel used
17
0.4%
1.1
Louisa County, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,775
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
15
0.8%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
20
1.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
39
2.2%
11.8%
Less than $500
47
2.6%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
223
12.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
605
34.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
826
46.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
984
55.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
259
14.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
185
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
106
6.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
241
13.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Louisa County, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
829
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
37
4.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
237
28.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
555
66.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
191
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
603
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
260
32.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
132
16.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
132
16.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
52
6.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
69
8.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
164
20.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
211
0.0%
0.0%
Louisa County, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,346
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
470
14.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,169
34.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
660
19.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
495
14.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
371
11.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
140
4.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
31
0.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
10
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
102,400
205,000