Living in Louise, Mississippi

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Louise · Census data 2020–2024

Louise has 178 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median household income is $22,379 (60% lower than the Mississippi median).

Louise is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Louise at a glance

Population
178
Median age
38.7State: 38.6
Median household income
$22,379State: $56,447
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%

Is Louise a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 60% lower than the Mississippi median; a poverty rate of 55.6%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Louise median household income

The median household income in Louise is $22,379 and the income per person is $15,034. 55.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).

Median household income

Louise$22,379
Mississippi$56,447
United States$80,734

Housing in Louise: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
110
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
13.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1956
Average household size
1.87

Louise demographics

Population
178
Median age
38.7
Under 18
38.2%
65 and older
33.7%
Households
95
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
6.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White10.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black89.3%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Louise ›

Education in Louise

27.3% of adults 25 and older in Louise have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 27.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Louise27.3%
Mississippi25.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Louise

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.8%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
55.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
73.7%

Louise vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Louise178$22,379——
Silver City219$66,667$131,300$525
Yazoo City10,219$28,157$103,000$767
Anguilla654$29,531$84,400$598
Belzoni1,306$34,318$109,600$732
Eden151$53,056——
Panther Burn128$67,344——
Rolling Fork2,038$45,587$105,100$548
Isola861$37,981$88,600$641

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Living in Louise: FAQ

What is the median household income in Louise, MS?

The median household income in Louise is $22,379, 60% lower than the Mississippi median of $56,447 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Louise, MS a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 60% lower than the Mississippi median; a poverty rate of 55.6%.

What is the median age in Louise?

The median age in Louise is 38.7 years (Mississippi: 38.6).

What is the unemployment rate in Louise?

The unemployment rate in Louise is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Louise?

27.3% of adults in Louise have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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