Louise

Census-designated place in Wharton County, Texas

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Louise is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wharton County, Texas, with 889 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 85 ft (26 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ganado, 7.8 miles SW.

About Louise

Louise is a census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Wharton County, Texas, United States. Louise started as a station on a newly built railroad in 1881. The area soon proved especially suited for rice growing. Other crops were successful and oil and gas were produced in the area. The population peaked in 1960, then declined, then rose again. Louise operates its own school district. The population is currently 889 as of 2020.

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Living in Louise

Median household income
$63,750
Median home value
$122,700
Median rent
$1,533/mo
Median age
27.1
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Louise, TX population

Louise had 889 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census889
Density133 per sq mi (51 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Louise at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyWharton County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population889 (2020)
Land area6.68 sq mi (17.3 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates29.1136° N, 96.4120° W
ZIP code77455
Census code (GEOID)4844212

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Louise

What county is Louise in?

Louise is in Wharton County, Texas.

What is the population of Louise, TX?

889 people lived in Louise at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Louise, TX?

The ZIP code of Louise is 77455.

What is the elevation of Louise?

85 feet (26 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Louise?

Ganado (7.8 mi), El Campo (10.4 mi), Midfield (17.0 mi), Edna (17.2 mi), La Ward (18.7 mi).

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