Louisburg, Kansas
Location of Louisburg, Kansas
Coordinates: 38°37′11″N 94°40′45″W / 38.61972, -94.67917
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Miami
Area
- Total	3.4 sq mi (8.9 km²)
- Land	3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
- Water	0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Elevation	1,093 ft (333 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,576
- Density	775.1/sq mi (299.3/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	66053
Area code(s)	913
FIPS code	20-42875[1]
GNIS feature ID	0479419[2]

Louisburg is a city in Miami County, Kansas, United States. The population was 2,576 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Louisburg is located at 38°37′11″N, 94°40′45″W (38.619751, -94.679050)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.9 km²), of which, 3.3 square miles (8.6 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (2.63%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 2,576 people, 946 households, and 687 families residing in the city. The population density was 775.1 people per square mile (299.6/km²). There were 1,026 housing units at an average density of 308.7/sq mi (119.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.21% White, 0.31% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.

There were 946 households out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $46,500, and the median income for a family was $51,729. Males had a median income of $33,783 versus $29,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,560. About 2.8% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.3% of those under age 18 and 2.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Louisburg, Kansas is at coordinates 38°37′11″N 94°40′45″W / 38.619751, -94.67905 (Louisburg, Kansas)Coordinates: 38°37′11″N 94°40′45″W / 38.619751, -94.67905 (Louisburg, Kansas)

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