City in Laurel County, Kentucky · 11.7 sq mi · 654 people per sq mi
About 7,600 people live in London. The typical household earns $47,591, and the median resident is 40 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,554 in 2020
Poverty rate 30.15%
Men 42.2 · Women 37.5
1860–2026
7,639
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
7,639
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,639 | +2 | 0.03% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,637 | +72 | 0.95% |
| 2024 | 7,565 | -21 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 7,586 | +50 | 0.66% |
| 2022 | 7,536 | +4 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 7,532 | -22 | 0.29% |
| 2020 | 7,554 | -497 | 6.17% |
| 2019 | 8,051 | -3 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 8,054 | +17 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 8,037 | +12 | 0.15% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 76 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 41% | 36% |
| Never married | 25% | 29% | 22% |
| Divorced | 19% | 17% | 20% |
| Widowed | 12% | 7% | 16% |
| Separated | 6% | 5% | 6% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau