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Population (year 2000): 5,692
Males: 2,653 (46.6%), Females: 3,039 (53.4%)
Laurel County
Zip codes:
40741,
40744.
Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $27,283 (year 2000)
Median house value: $74,100 (year 2000)
Races in London:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
- Black (1.8%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (22.5%), Irish
(10.5%), German (7.9%), English (7.2%), Dutch (3.0%),
Scotch-Irish (1.4%).
Elevation: 1255 feet
Land area: 7.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in London
- High school or higher: 67.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in London city
- Never married: 16.1%
- Now married: 60.1%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 12.6%
1.1% Foreign born
Hospital/medical center in London:
- MARYMOUNT MEDICAL CENTER (310 EAST NINTH ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near London:
- BAPTIST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles;
CORBIN, KY)
- MEMORIAL HOSP INC (about 23 miles; MANCHESTER, KY)
- KNOX CO HOSP (about 24 miles; BARBOURVILLE, KY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
London:
- BLUE GRASS (about 72 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
- MC GHEE TYSON (about 92 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID:
TYS)
- TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 126 miles;
BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
Other public-use airports nearest to London:
- LONDON-CORBIN ARPT-MAGEE FLD (about 4 miles; LONDON,
KY; ID: LOZ)
- SOMERSET-PULASKI COUNTY-J.T. WILSON FIELD (about 37
miles; SOMERSET, KY; ID: SME)
- MC CREARY COUNTY (about 37 miles; PINE KNOT, KY; ID:
18I)
College/University in London:
- LAUREL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 223; Location: 235 S LAUREL RD; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
London:
- EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles;
RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 69 miles; LEXINGTON,
KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
- LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles;
LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 79 miles;
KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 23,333)
- PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about
79 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 5,196)
- CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 82 miles; JEFFERSON
CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 2,073)
- WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles;
MORRISTOWN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,893)
Public high schools in London:
- SOUTH LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,259;
Location: 201 SOUTH LAUREL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NORTH LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,144;
Location: 1300 E DANIEL BOONE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in London:
- LONDON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 63;
Location: 1505 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
- ALL SAINTS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 42;
Location: 4934 S LAUREL RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
- SOUTH LAUREL ACADEMY (Students: 13; Location:
4773 EAST HWY 552; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in London:
- SOUTH LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,171;
Location: 223 S LAUREL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NORTH LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 932;
Location: 101 JOHNSON RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LONDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 700;
Location: 600 N MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- SUBLIMITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 449;
Location: 900 SUBLIMITY SCHOOL RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- COLD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 443;
Location: 4012 W LAUREL RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- COLONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 362;
Location: 3656 SOMERSET ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 353;
Location: 1832 E LAUREL RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- CAMP GROUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 283;
Location: 6800 BARBOURVILLE RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 276;
Location: 1781 MCWHORTER RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- LAUREL COUNTY REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER
(Students: 34; Location: 225 N. LAUREL RD; Grades: 06 -
12)
Library in London:
- LAUREL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $953,254; Location: 116 EAST FOURTH STREET;
55,210 books; 3,534 audio materials; 1,923 video
materials; 167 serial subscriptions)
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