Louisville vs Wadley

A side-by-side comparison of Louisville and Wadley: population, income, housing, and more.

Louisville and Wadley are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Louisville has the higher population (2,448 vs 1,991 in Wadley). Louisville has the higher median household income ($50,214 vs $32,458 in Wadley). Louisville has the higher median home value ($127,000 vs $60,400 in Wadley).

Population, income & housing

	Louisville	Wadley
Population	2,448	1,991
Median age	36.4 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$50,214	$32,458
Median home value	$127,000	$60,400
Median gross rent	$659	$594
Housing units	1,064	835
Homeownership rate	65.7%	64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	3.5%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	12.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Louisville	Wadley
Population	2,605 → 2,448 (-6.0%)	1,897 → 1,991 (+5.0%)
Median household income	$26,385 → $50,214 (+90.3%)	$27,500 → $32,458 (+18.0%)
Median home value	$77,500 → $127,000 (+63.9%)	$65,400 → $60,400 (-7.6%)
Median gross rent	$530 → $659 (+24.3%)	$450 → $594 (+32.0%)

Louisville

Population

2,6052,448

Median household income

$26,385$50,214

Median home value

$77,500$127,000

Median gross rent

$530$659

Wadley

Population

1,8971,991

Median household income

$27,500$32,458

Median home value

$65,400$60,400

Median gross rent

$450$594

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Louisville	Wadley
Under 5	4.0%	9.5%
5 to 17	19.2%	13.5%
18 to 24	6.8%	17.3%
25 to 34	19.1%	7.9%
35 to 44	6.6%	11.4%
45 to 54	11.8%	14.3%
55 to 64	14.7%	9.3%
65 to 74	9.5%	9.9%
75 and over	8.3%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Louisville	Wadley
White (non-Hispanic)	36.0%	6.3%
Black or African American	63.2%	82.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.2%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	11.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Louisville	Wadley
No high school diploma	14.0%	26.8%
High school graduate	47.7%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	21.7%	22.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Louisville	Wadley
Drove alone	82.3%	82.9%
Carpooled	11.8%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	2.9%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.4%	3.8%
Other means	2.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Louisville	Wadley
1-unit, detached	81.8%	55.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.1%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	10.9%	30.9%

Poverty & households

	Louisville	Wadley
Poverty rate	17.7%	26.2%
Average household size	2.46	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	34	28
Median year structure built	1977	1985