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, the total Laurel county population is 58,849, which has grown 11.64% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 7.36% and is higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Laurel county median household income is $36,787 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 36.17% since 2000. The income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 18.98% and is much higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Laurel county median house value is $96,100 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 24.32% 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 50.42%. 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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