What is the population of Louisa?

The population of Louisa, VA is 1,764.

Where is Louisa located?

Louisa, VA is located at latitude 38.0251400 and longitude -78.0041600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Louisa?

The area of Louisa, VA is 1323 km².

What is the elevation of Louisa?

Louisa, VA has an elevation of 142 meters (466 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Louisa in?

Louisa, VA is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Louisa in?

Louisa is in the state of Virginia, United States.

What county is Louisa, VA in?

Louisa is in Louisa County, Virginia.

How has the population of Louisa changed?

The population of Louisa, VA has increased from 1,555 (2010) to 1,764 (2020), a change of 13.4%.

Louisa, Virginia

Louisa: county in Virginia, United States

About

Louisa is a city located in the county of Louisa in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,555 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,764 inhabitants.

The city was created 284 years ago in 1741.

Louisa locator map — Location of Louisa on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Louisa

Population	1,764 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Virginia (United States)
County	Louisa County
Different from	Louisa County
Area	1323 km²
Water as percent of area	2.9%
Land as percent of area	97.1%
Latitude & Longitude	38.0251,-78.0042
Named for	Louise of Great Britain
Capital	Louisa
Establishment	January 01, 1742 (284 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	21:05:18 (22nd April 2026)
Postal code	23093
Density	1 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	11.85% (2010-2020)
Weather	77℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Louisa County Courthouse 'Built 1905' Louisa 'Louisa County Virginia' image

Geography

Louisa is located at 38°1'31"N 78°0'15"W (38.0251400, -78.0041600). It has 6 neighbors: Albemarle County, Fluvanna County, Goochland County, Hanover County, Orange County and Spotsylvania County.

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Weather

77°F

Chance Rain Showers

7 mph SW Wednesday

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

7-Day Forecast

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Louisa has 6 neighbours.

Albemarle County county in Virginia, United States
Fluvanna County county in Virginia, United States
Goochland County county in Virginia, United States
Hanover County county in Virginia, United States
Orange County county in Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania County county in Virginia, United States

Demographics

The population of Louisa increased by 11.85% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,555	-	census
2011	1,565	0.64%	estimation process
2012	1,567	0.13%	estimation process
2013	1,586	1.2%	estimation process
2014	1,598	0.75%	estimation process
2015	1,610	0.75%	estimation process
2016	1,638	1.71%	estimation process
2017	1,662	1.44%	estimation process
2018	1,699	2.18%	estimation process
2019	1,733	1.96%	estimation process
2020	1,764	1.76%	estimation process

Louisa zip code is 23093. County name: Louisa, County fips: 51109

LOW, Louisa Court House, Luiza, lwyysa, Луиза, لوييسا

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People born in Louisa (26)

People born in Louisa, including politician Armistead Thomson Mason, politician George Poindexter, politician Arthur P. Bagby, .

More notable people

David Meriwether (American politician and lawyer (1800-1893)) he was born in 30/10/1800
David Johnson (Governor of South Carolina (1782-1855)) he was born in 03/10/1782
Joseph Winston (American politician (1746-1815)) he was born in 17/06/1746
Henry Daniel (American lawyer and politician (1786-1873)) he was born in 15/03/1786
John Mercer Langston (American politician (1829-1897)) he was born in 14/12/1829
Henry Box Brown (American slave) he was born in 01/01/1815
Charles Henry Langston (American abolitionist and political activist) he was born in 01/01/1817
Dabney Carr (Virginia politician, brother-in-law of Thomas Jefferson) he was born in 26/10/1743
David Bullock Harris (Confederate States Army Colonel) he was born in 28/09/1814
David W. Taylor (United States Navy admiral) he was born in 04/03/1864
H. R. Hundley (American football coach) he was born in 10/08/1867
Hunter Carpenter (American football player (1883-1953)) he was born in 23/06/1883
James Waddel Alexander (American Presbyterian minister and theologian) he was born in 13/03/1804
John Overton (American judge, banker and political leader) he was born in 09/04/1766
Joseph Cornelius Waddy (United States federal judge) he was born in 26/05/1911
Thomas Overton (American army officer) he was born in 15/08/1753
William Andrew Quarles (Confederate Army general) he was born in 04/07/1825
William Butler (American militiaman, born 1759) he was born in 01/01/1759

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Louisa, VA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
233116	Piedmont Virginia Community College	Charlottesville (VA)	22902-7589

Nearby Transit Stations (14)

Rail and bus stations connected to Louisa, VA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
CVS	Charlottesville Union Station	810 West Main St	RAIL
CLP	Culpeper station	109 South Commerce Street	RAIL
ASD	Ashland	112 North Railroad Avenue	RAIL
FBG	Fredericksburg	200 Lafayette Blvd.	RAIL
RVR	Richmond Staples Mill Road station	7519 Staples Mill Road	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Louisa.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Louisa Post Office	Louisa (VA)	23093

Other places with the same name (1)

Louisa, Kentucky city in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA with a population of 2,325 people.

Other cities in Louisa County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Louisa County , VA.

City Name	Population	Title
Mineral	529	Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Louisa distances to largest Virginia cities