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{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Louisburg |settlement_type = [[Village (United States)|Village]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = Dallas_County_Missouri_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Louisburg_Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250x200px |map_caption = Location of Louisburg, Missouri |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Missouri]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Missouri|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Dallas County, Missouri|Dallas]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 28, 2022}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 1.20 |area_land_km2 = 1.20 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.47 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.47 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_est = |pop_est_as_of = |population_footnotes = |population_total = 134 |population_density_km2 = 111.30 |population_density_sq_mi = 288.17 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_ft = 1158 |coordinates = {{coord|37|45|23|N|93|08|28|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 65685 |area_code = [[Area code 417|417]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 29-44156<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2399191<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2399191}}</ref> |website = |footnotes = |pop_est_footnotes = }} '''Louisburg''' is a village in [[Dallas County, Missouri|Dallas County]], [[Missouri]], United States. The population was 122 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]]. It is part of the [[Springfield, Missouri]] [[Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. ==History== An early variant name was Round Prairie.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xcxWsmxRzVEC&pg=PA28 | title=Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion | publisher=University of Missouri Press | author=Earngey, Bill | year=1995 | pages=28| isbn=9780826210210 }}</ref> A post office called Round Prairie was established in 1847, and the name was changed to Louisburg in 1858.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=September 25, 2016}}</ref> The present name is after Louis Hart, a pioneer citizen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html |title=Dallas County Place Names, 1928β1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=September 25, 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915120320/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html |archivedate=September 15, 2016 }}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.47|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=July 8, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=January 25, 2012 }}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1880= 34 |1970= 152 |1980= 140 |1990= 115 |2000= 147 |2010= 122 |2020= 134 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref> }} ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=July 8, 2012}}</ref> of 2010, there were 122 people, 57 households, and 32 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|259.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 79 housing units at an average density of {{convert|168.1|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 94.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.8% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 4.9% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.8% of the population. There were 57 households, of which 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.9% were non-families. 36.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.81. The median age in the village was 44 years. 21.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23% were from 25 to 44; 25.4% were from 45 to 64; and 23% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.4% male and 51.6% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 147 people, 56 households, and 44 families living in the village. The population density was {{convert|318.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 67 housing units at an average density of {{convert|145.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]]. There were 56 households, out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.00. In the village, the population was spread out, with 30.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 16.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.1 males. The median income for a household in the village was $28,438, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $20,625 versus $20,833 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $11,952. There were 16.7% of families and 20.3% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including 37.5% of under eighteens and none of those over 64. ==References== <references /> {{Dallas County, Missouri}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Villages in Dallas County, Missouri]] [[Category:Springfield metropolitan area, Missouri]] [[Category:Villages in Missouri]]
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