Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN (pt) Metro Area

Counties include: Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Washington

Largest City: Jeffersonville (2024 population: 52,912)

Population per Square Mile: 182.8

Square Miles: 1,519.0

Population over Time	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Yesterday (2020)	269,413	5	4.0%	6,785,528
Today (2024)	277,733	4	4.0%	6,924,275
Tomorrow (2030 projection)*	282,838	4	4.0%	7,013,509
Percent Change 2020 to Today	3.1%	3		2.0%

*Projection based on 2020 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Components of Population Change, 2023-2024	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Net Domestic Migration	3,161	1		4,268
Net International Migration	362	10		30,852
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)	-552	15	-6.0%	9,159

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age, 2023	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	14,894	6	5.4%	5.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	45,346	5	16.5%	17.2%
College Age (18 to 24)	20,930	9	7.6%	9.6%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	72,338	4	26.4%	25.8%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	71,432	4	26.0%	24.2%
Seniors (65 and older)	49,547	5	18.1%	17.2%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2023	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	1,233	6	0.4%	0.5%
Asian Alone	3,185	9	1.2%	2.9%
Black Alone	16,263	6	5.9%	10.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	268	5	0.1%	0.1%
White	246,653	4	89.9%	83.7%
Two or More Race Groups	6,885	6	2.5%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic	260,703	5	95.0%	91.2%
Hispanic	13,784	7	5.0%	8.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2023 (includes detail not shown below)	106,505	4	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	18,580	7	17.4%	18.1%
Married Without Children	33,387	4	31.3%	29.3%
Single Parents	9,558	1	9.0%	8.9%
Living Alone	30,386	4	28.5%	29.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Housing	Number	Rank of 15	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2024 (estimate)	122,460	5	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2023 (includes vacant units)	117,461	6	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	81,496	4	69.4%	63.9%
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)	25,009	8	21.3%	26.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Education	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2024/2025 Total Reported)	49,066	4	4.3%	1,132,621
Public	45,395	4	4.4%	1,033,552

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2023	$59,191	4	96.6%	$61,243
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2024	203	5	4.2%	4,813
Food Stamp Recipients in 2024	19,162	7	3.2%	608,295
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2024/2025	20,934	4	4.3%	488,145

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Births, 2021	2,985	5	3.7%	79,946
Births to Teens, 2021	116	7	3.0%	3,845
Deaths, 2019	2,861	5	4.3%	66,005

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2024	Number	Rank of 15	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	144,339	4	4.2%	3,455,992
Employed	138,868	4	4.2%	3,310,992
Unemployed	5,471	5	3.8%	145,000
Annual Unemployment Rate	3.8	12	90.5%	4.2
April 2025 Unemployment Rate	3.1	5	103.3%	3.0

Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2023	Employment	Pct Dist. in Region	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In Region	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	144,944	100.0%	$8,231,860	100.0%	$56,793
Wage and Salary	112,415	77.6%	$6,058,849	73.6%	$53,897
Farm Proprietors	2,181	1.5%	$114,313	1.4%	$52,413
Nonfarm Proprietors	30,348	20.9%	$710,314	8.6%	$23,406
Farm	2,376	1.6%	$125,778	1.5%	$52,937
Nonfarm	142,568	98.4%	$8,106,082	98.5%	$56,858
Private	128,981	89.0%	$7,220,946	87.7%	$55,985
Accommodation, Food Serv.	11,945	8.2%	$388,644	4.7%	$32,536
Arts, Ent., Recreation	2,158	1.5%	$39,731	0.5%	$18,411
Construction	8,959	6.2%	$628,397	7.6%	$70,141
Health Care, Social Serv.	14,505*	10.0%*	$1,092,685*	13.3%*	$75,332*
Information	872	0.6%	$64,117	0.8%	$73,529
Manufacturing	17,177	11.9%	$1,359,695	16.5%	$79,158
Professional, Tech. Serv.	6,085	4.2%	$394,999	4.8%	$64,914
Retail Trade	14,951	10.3%	$587,219	7.1%	$39,276
Trans., Warehousing	13,355	9.2%	$788,771	9.6%	$59,062
Wholesale Trade	4,058	2.8%	$368,135	4.5%	$90,718
Other Private (not above)	32,798*	22.6%*	$1,362,060*	16.5%*	$41,529*
Government	13,587	9.4%	$885,136	10.8%	$65,146

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits, 2024	Units	Pct Dist. in Region	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	1,389	100.0%	100.0%	$388,167	$8,133,071
Single-Family	1,126	81.1%	75.4%	$351,382	$6,951,719
2-Family	2	0.1%	1.9%	$351	$100,498
3- and 4-Family	44	3.2%	0.8%	$5,680	$45,624
5+ Family	217	15.6%	21.9%	$30,754	$1,035,231

Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Largest Cities and Towns in Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN (pt) Metro Area

Name	Population in 2024	Percent of Region
Charlestown	8,559	3.1%
Clarksville	22,041	7.9%
Corydon	3,153	1.1%
Georgetown	3,837	1.4%
Greenville	1,448	0.5%
Jeffersonville	52,912	19.1%
New Albany	37,652	13.6%
New Pekin	1,333	0.5%
Salem	6,463	2.3%
Sellersburg	10,057	3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates