London

County:: Laurel County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 12.597
State:: Kentucky

London is a city located in Laurel County, Kentucky. London has a 2025 population of 7,607. It is also the county seat of Laurel County. London is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,579 in 2020.

The average household income in London is $58,637 with a poverty rate of 31.72%. The median age in London is 39.4 years: 41.1 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of London includes 94.59% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,166	94.59%
Two or more races	171	2.26%
Asian	98	1.29%
Black or African American	83	1.1%
Other race	58	0.77%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

London Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

London's average per capita income is $39,024. Household income levels show a median of $45,850. The poverty rate stands at 31.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$87,578	-
Families	$53,068	$68,316
Households	$45,850	$58,637
Non Families	$31,205	$38,146

$39,024

Average Income

$45,850

Median Household Income

31.72%

Poverty Rate