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Population (year 2000): 2,018. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,051 (+1.6% change)
Males: 894 (44.3%), Females: 1,124 (55.7%)
Lawrence County
Zip code:
41230
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $16,690 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,200 (year 2000)
Races in Louisa:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (28.5%), English
(11.4%), Irish (10.2%), German (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.3%),
Scottish (1.7%).
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Louisa
- High school or higher: 63.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
- Unemployed: 8.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Louisa city
- Never married: 20.6%
- Now married: 48.1%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 13.7%
- Divorced: 15.5%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+0.3%).
Hospital/medical center in Louisa:
- THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER (HIGHWAY 644 PO
BOX 769)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Louisa:
- MILDRED MITCHELL-BATEMAN HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
HUNTINGTON, WV)
- CABELL-HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL INC (about 24 miles;
HUNTINGTON, WV)
- RIVER PARK HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Louisa:
- TRI-STATE/MILTON J. FERGUSON FIELD (about 18 miles;
HUNTINGTON, WV; ID: HTS)
- YEAGER (about 73 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; ID: CRW)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 106 miles; BECKLEY,
WV; ID: BKW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Louisa:
- LAWRENCE COUNTY AIRPARK (about 23 miles;
CHESAPEAKE/HUNTINGTON WVA, OH; ID: HTW)
- BIG SANDY REGIONAL (about 25 miles; PRESTONSBURG,
KY; ID: K22)
- PAINTSVILLE-PRESTONSBURG-COMBS FIELD (about 29
miles; PAINTSVILLE, KY; ID: 3I6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Louisa:
- MARSHALL UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HUNTINGTON, WV;
Full-time enrollment: 12,361)
- SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles;
PORTSMOUTH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,849)
- MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MOREHEAD,
KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 73 miles;
INSTITUTE, WV; FT enrollment: 3,688)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89
miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 91 miles; ATHENS,
OH; FT enrollment: 18,721)
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 96 miles;
NELSONVILLE, OH; FT enrollment: 4,050)
Public high school in Louisa:
- LAWRENCE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 787;
Location: 100 BULLDOG LN; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Louisa:
- LOUISA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 759;
Location: 201 BOONE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- LOUISA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 546;
Location: 9 BULLDOG LANE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- FALLSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 259;
Location: 6869 N HWY 3; Grades: PK - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Louisa:
- FBC CHRISTIAN (Students: 140; Location: 409
W. PIKE ST; Grades: PK - 7)
Library in Louisa:
- LAWRENCE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $267,214; Location: 102 WEST MAIN AND JEFFERSON;
32,292 books; 369 audio materials; 560 video materials;
100 serial subscriptions)
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