Laurel County, Kentucky

Laurel County covers 434 sq mi of land and has about 62,983 residents. 11 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 6 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

62,983

145/sq mi

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$160K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$813

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.1

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

20.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Laurel County

11 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40724	Bush · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
40729	East Bernstadt	Residential	5,799	$47,077	$104,700
40737	Keavy	Residential	1,782	$47,096	$137,000
40740	Lily	Residential	3,880	$63,701	$111,100
40741	London	Residential	23,397	$64,552	$168,500
40742	London · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
40743	London · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
40744	London	Residential	20,137	$64,369	$172,700
40745	London · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
40750	London · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
40755	Pittsburg · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—

Laurel County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

40%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

At a glance

	Laurel	U.S.
Own their home	71.6%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.5%	35.7%
Work from home	8.7%	15.1%
Households with broadband	90.7%	91%
Without health insurance	7.8%	8.4%
Foreign-born	1.1%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	5.5%	6.2%
Unemployment	3.5%	5.2%
Average commute	22.6 min	26.4 min