Louisburg
Town in Franklin County, North Carolina
Louisburg is a town in Franklin County, North Carolina, with 3,064 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 220 ft (67 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Franklinton, 8.2 miles W.
- 3,064residents (2020 Census)
- 220 ftelevation · 67 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.6 km²
- 925 / sq mipopulation density
- 27549ZIP code
About Louisburg
Louisburg is a town in and the county seat of Franklin County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 3,064. The town is located approximately 29 miles northeast of the state capital, Raleigh, and located about 31 miles south of the Virginia border. It is also the home of Louisburg College, the oldest two-year coeducational college in the United States.
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Living in Louisburg
- Median household income
- $38,036
- Median home value
- $262,500
- Median rent
- $991/mo
- Median age
- 37.4
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Louisburg had 3,064 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,064 |
|---|---|
| Density | 925 per sq mi (357 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Louisburg at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,064 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.31 sq mi (8.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.0966° N, 78.2986° W |
| ZIP code | 27549 |
| Official website | townoflouisburg.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3739360 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Louisburg
- Franklinton8.2 mi W
- Bunn9.9 mi S
- Youngsville11.1 mi SW
- Lake Royale11.6 mi SE
- Kittrell11.8 mi NW
- Centerville12.3 mi NE
- Castalia13.5 mi E
- Spring Hope14.9 mi SE
- Wake Forest15.0 mi SW
- South Henderson15.5 mi NW
- Rolesville15.5 mi SW
- Momeyer16.9 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Louisburg
What county is Louisburg in?
Louisburg is in Franklin County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Louisburg, NC?
3,064 people lived in Louisburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Louisburg, NC?
The ZIP code of Louisburg is 27549.
What is the elevation of Louisburg?
220 feet (67 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Louisburg?
Franklinton (8.2 mi), Bunn (9.9 mi), Youngsville (11.1 mi), Lake Royale (11.6 mi), Kittrell (11.8 mi).
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