Louroux-de-Bouble isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up just over a third of its housing. Over-65s are 35% of the population.
What makes Louroux-de-Bouble stand out
The 2 things Louroux-de-Bouble does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Louroux-de-Bouble.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Louroux-de-Bouble than in Allier’s towns or compared French towns: 10% are under 15
Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8.5% of residents. 35% of residents are 65 or over, above Allier’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Degrees are held by 16% of adults.
57.1median age
Louroux-de-BoubleAllier medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
35%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education16%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Allier 52.6%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Allier median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Louroux-de-Bouble: 39% were built before 1919, more than in Allier’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 19th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Louroux-de-Bouble; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Louroux-de-Bouble, 6.0%, runs below Allier’s towns and compared French towns
The census found nearly one in ten commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Per resident in work, Louroux-de-Bouble counts 0.7 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,510 a year per consumption unit.
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving74%
On foot5%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Louroux-de-Bouble, 0.7 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,510
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Louroux-de-Bouble
Commune in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Louroux-de-Bouble is a commune of 226 people in the Communauté de communes Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Population
226 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Saint-Pourçain Sioule Limagne
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
