- Louisville, Alabama
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Louisville, Alabama
settlement_type =Town
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map_caption = Location in Barbour County and the state ofAlabama
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_name1 =Alabama
subdivision_name2 = Barbour
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area_total_km2 = 7.1
area_total_sq_mi = 2.7
area_land_km2 = 7.1
area_land_sq_mi = 2.7
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 551
elevation_m = 168
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 612
population_metro =
population_density_km2 = 86.2
population_density_sq_mi = 226.7
timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
latd = 31 |latm = 46 |lats = 49 |latNS = N
longd = 85 |longm = 33 |longs = 27 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
postal_code_type =ZIP code
postal_code = 36048
area_code = 334
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 01-44344
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0122049
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website =Louisville is a town in Barbour County,
Alabama ,United States . At the 2000 census the population was 612.Geography
Louisville is located at 31°46'49.112" North, 85°33'26.629" West (31.780309, -85.557397)GR|1.
According to the
U.S. Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 2.8square mile s (7.1km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 612 people, 242 households, and 168 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 222.8 people per square mile (85.9/km²). There were 271 housing units at an average density of 98.6/sq mi (38.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 52.94% White, 40.69% Black or African American, 0.65% Native American, 5.23% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. 6.37% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.There were 242 households out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the town the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $20,859, and the median income for a family was $27,014. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $24,583 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $13,151. About 22.4% of families and 28.0% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 34.8% of those age 65 or over.References
External links
* [http://www.louisvillepd.org Louisville Police Department Official Webpage]
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