Total Population in Laurel County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
62,983
Rank #866/3,222 · #15 in KY
73th
Laurel 62,983
KY 4,534,824 -98.6%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Laurel County's total population of 62,983 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Laurel County for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #863 | Barry County, MI | 63,409 |
| #864 | Knox County, OH | 63,142 |
| #865 | Lincoln County, MO | 63,057 |
| #866 | Laurel County, KY | 62,983 |
| #867 | Haywood County, NC | 62,662 |
| #868 | Van Zandt County, TX | 62,649 |
| #869 | Darlington County, SC | 62,558 |
About Total Population
Laurel County, Kentucky has a total population of 62,983, ranking #866 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 100.0% below the national value of 330M. Within Kentucky, it ranks #15 of 120. This places it in the 73th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.