Colorado · Census place 0846355
Louisville, Colorado
Louisville is a city in Boulder County, Colorado with an estimated 20,811 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 31st largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 20,811
- #31 of 149 in Colorado
- Change since 2020
- -1.9%
- -394 people
- Land area
- 8.0 sq mi
- + 0.11 sq mi water
- Density
- 2,611 / sq mi
- State median 1,848
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Louisville population, 2020 to 2024
Louisville lost 394 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.9%. In the latest year it moved by +277. Among 79 Colorado places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 69th; the median place changed by +3.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Colorado has 14,061 people, so Louisville is 1.5 times that size.
Louisville covers 7.97 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 2,611 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Louisville is denser than the typical town.
What county Louisville is in
All of Louisville's residents live in Boulder County, which had 330,262 residents in 2024. Louisville holds 6.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Louisville
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Louisville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 80027. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Louisville is
The Census internal point of Louisville is at 39.969600, -105.143300. Denver, the capital, is 18.0 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lafayette, CO (30,587 people), 2.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Boulder, CO, 6.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.969600, -105.143300
- DMS
- 39°58'10.56"N 105°08'35.88"W
- UTM
- 13N 487762.5E 4424393.0N
- Geohash
- 9xj5rkhzz
- Plus code
- 85FPXV94+RM
Daylight in Louisville
At 39.97° N, Louisville gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 41 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Louisville
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is Superior, 2.8 miles away, with 13,654 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Louisville, CO?
20,811 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 394 (1.9%) from 21,205 in July 2020.
What county is Louisville in?
Boulder County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Louisville?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 80027.
How far is Louisville from Denver?
18.0 miles (29.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from Louisville.
What is the nearest larger city to Louisville?
Lafayette, CO, with 30,587 residents, 2.9 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.