Louise is a CDP located in Wharton County Texas. Louise has a 2024 population of 955. Louise is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually but its population has increased by 3.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 927 in 2020.
The average household income in Louise is $38,863 with a poverty rate of 36.81%. The median age in Louise is 27.7 years: 27.7 years for males, and 27.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Louise was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 411 | 58.22% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 19.83% |
| Two or more races | 138 | 19.55% |
| Other race | 17 | 2.41% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 365 | 1.93 | 74.2 | 25.8 |
| Non Family | 261 | 1.37 | 82 | 18 |
| Married | 57 | 3.68 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 47 | 2.94 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.79
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
74.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 81 | 18.24% |
| Associates Degree | 73 | 16.44% |
| Bachelors Degree | 76 | 17.12% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 193 | 43.47% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 2.03% |
| Some College | 12 | 2.7% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 203 | 182 | 29 |
| Black | 140 | 80 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 101 | 92 | 47 |
| 2+ Races | 47 | 47 | 47 |
| Other Race | 9 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
70.55% of Louise residents speak only English, while 29.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.45% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 200 | 103 | 51.5% |
| Black | 140 | 80 | 57.14% |
| Multiple | 138 | 58 | 42.03% |
| White | 293 | 50 | 17.06% |
36.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.64%
Male Poverty Rate
47.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Louise is Black, with 57.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Louise is White, with 17.06% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 32%. Among those working part-time, it was 68.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.76%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 52.94% |
| High School | 41.45% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 38.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.33% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 35.4% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 47.15% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,250 | $74,576 |
| Households | - | $38,863 |
| Married Families | $88,795 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $11,778 | $24,317 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.7%
Male Marriage Rate
22.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.1%
Labor Force Participation
65.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.31%
Born in Louise
92.35%
Native Born
7.65%
Foreign Born
7.65%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
92.35% of Louise residents were born in the United States, with 64.31% having been born in Texas. 7.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 955 | -3 | -0.31% |
| 2023 | 958 | -3 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 961 | -100 | -9.43% |
| 2021 | 1,061 | 134 | 14.46% |
| 2020 | 927 | -36 | -3.74% |
| 2019 | 963 | 28 | 2.99% |
| 2018 | 935 | 118 | 14.44% |
| 2017 | 817 | 30 | 3.81% |
| 2016 | 787 | 188 | 31.39% |
| 2015 | 599 | -87 | -12.68% |
| 2014 | 686 | -43 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 729 | -56 | -7.13% |
| 2012 | 785 | -173 | -18.06% |
| 2011 | 958 | -37 | -3.72% |
| 2010 | 995 | 0 | 0% |