Fontana vs Louisburg

A side-by-side comparison of Fontana and Louisburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Fontana and Louisburg are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Louisburg has the higher population (5,034 vs 447 in Fontana). Louisburg has the higher median household income ($75,556 vs $50,625 in Fontana). Louisburg has the higher median home value ($257,600 vs $116,600 in Fontana).

Population, income & housing

	Fontana	Louisburg
Population	447	5,034
Median age	16.9 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$50,625	$75,556
Median home value	$116,600	$257,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,446
Housing units	112	2,262
Homeownership rate	85.0%	68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	32.3%
Unemployment rate	18.3%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fontana	Louisburg
Population	320 → 447 (+39.7%)	4,443 → 5,034 (+13.3%)
Median household income	$64,417 → $50,625 (-21.4%)	$75,357 → $75,556 (+0.3%)
Median home value	$90,800 → $116,600 (+28.4%)	$181,100 → $257,600 (+42.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$976 → $1,446 (+48.2%)

Fontana

Population

320447

Median household income

$64,417$50,625

Median home value

$90,800$116,600

Louisburg

Population

4,4435,034

Median household income

$75,357$75,556

Median home value

$181,100$257,600

Median gross rent

$976$1,446

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fontana	Louisburg
Under 5	7.8%	5.8%
5 to 17	45.4%	22.1%
18 to 24	4.0%	4.6%
25 to 34	8.1%	10.3%
35 to 44	22.8%	17.3%
45 to 54	2.9%	10.5%
55 to 64	2.9%	10.7%
65 to 74	4.0%	11.0%
75 and over	2.0%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fontana	Louisburg
White (non-Hispanic)	77.2%	95.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	19.2%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fontana	Louisburg
No high school diploma	28.8%	2.9%
High school graduate	29.8%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fontana	Louisburg
Drove alone	64.7%	75.6%
Carpooled	1.7%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.9%	14.2%
Other means	7.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fontana	Louisburg
1-unit, detached	76.8%	77.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.1%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.8%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Fontana	Louisburg
Poverty rate	41.7%	7.7%
Average household size	4.18	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	28	26
Median year structure built	1990	1998