City

Louise, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Wharton County  ·  Texas

👥1,593Population
💰$58,601Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂37.9Median Age
🏠$159,600Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓43.2%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 17% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.4% Female 57.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66.9%Hispanic: 21.6%Black: 11.6%Race
White66.9%
Hispanic21.6%
Black11.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
13%
5–17
6%
18–24
8%
25–44
32%
45–64
12%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.21
Below Poverty18.6% ▲ 86% above avg
College Grads43.2% ▲ 12% above avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 17% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (0.8%)
HS Graduate420 (40.7%)
Some College88 (8.5%)
Associates70 (6.8%)
Bachelors206 (20%)
Graduate Degree240 (23.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 40.7%Some College: 8.5%Associates: 6.8%Bachelors: 20%Graduate: 23.3%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad40.7%
Some College8.5%
Associates6.8%
Bachelors20.0%
Graduate23.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.1%Renter: 16%Tenure
Owner84.1%
Renter16.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,601 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$159,600 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,104/mo
Total Housing Units785
Vacant Units64

Income Distribution

Under $25k
38%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
63%
About Louise, TX

Louise is a city in Texas, located in Wharton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,593 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.9 years.

Economically, Louise is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,601 is below the national average. Approximately 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Louise is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,104 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Louise is well-educated. 43.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (66.85%).

Louise, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Louise
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77455 1,593 $58,601 $159,600 $1,104 4.1% 43.2% 84.1%