Laurel County
Laurel county is located close to the center of Kentucky. Laurel county has 433.95 square miles of land area and 9.74 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Laurel county population is 59,535, which has grown 12.94% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 8.45% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Laurel county median household income is $35,746 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 32.32% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 28.72% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Laurel county median house value is $91,000 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 17.72% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 40.25% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Laurel county is better than the state average in quality. The Laurel county area code is 606.
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