| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 56.3% | 1,425 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 42.6% | 1,079 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.1% | 27 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | +14.9% |
| 2012 | +18.5% |
| 2016 | +19.6% |
| 2020 | +20.8% |
| 2024 | +13.7% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 56.3%Harris1,425 | 42.6%Trump1,079 | 1.1% | 2,531 | ||
| D | 59.8%Biden1,709 | 39.0%Trump1,115 | 1.2%incl. Jorgensen | 2,858 | ||
| D | 58.9%Clinton1,616 | 39.3%Trump1,078 | 1.8%incl. Johnson | 2,742 | ||
| D | 59.3%Obama1,869 | 40.7%Romney1,285 | 0.0% | 3,154 | ||
| D | 56.9%Obama1,863 | 42.0%McCain1,376 | 1.2% | 3,277 |
Demographics
Demographic Profile
Key indicators compared across containing geographies
| Indicator | LouisvilleCity | MississippiState | United StatesNation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race & Ethnicity | |||
| White | 38.2% | 55.8% | 61.0% |
| Black | 60.3% | 36.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Two or more races | 1.0% | 4.4% | 12.6% |
| Other race | 0.3% | 2.4% | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.2% | 3.7% | 19.3% |
| Income & Age | |||
| Median household income | $36,985 | $56,447 | $84,427 |
| Poverty rate | 39.3% | 19.0% | 12.5% |
| Median age | 43.6 | 38.6 | 39.1 |
| Age 18–24 | 8.3% | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| Age 65 and older | 21.7% | 17.3% | 17.2% |
| Education & Language | |||
| Bachelor's degree or higher (25+) | 19.7% | 25.3% | 35.6% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 1.6% | 4.3% | 22.3% |
| Ancestry | |||
| Largest ancestry | American 11.0% | English 10.6% | German 12.5% |
| 2nd-largest ancestry | English 7.9% | American 10.0% | Mexican 11.3% |
| 3rd-largest ancestry | Irish 7.0% | Irish 7.4% | English 9.5% |
| Religion | |||
| Catholic | 0.3%County context | 3.4% | 18.6% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 51.8%County context | 39.0% | 16.5% |
| Unaffiliated or unclaimed | 30.6%County context | 40.7% | 51.5% |
| Mainline Protestant | 10.5%County context | 6.6% | 5.2% |
| Black Protestant | 5.7%County context | 8.6% | 2.2% |
ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.
Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
Louisville sits in the Deep South. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 20.8 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 7.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.7 points.
A population of 5,983, a 38% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $36,985 describe the city.
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