Laurel County

County in Kentucky

Laurel County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,613. Its county seat is London. After a special election in January 2016 alcohol sales are permitted only in the city limits of London.

Area: 444 mi²

Founded: 1825

Population: 62,561 (2021)

County seat: London

Cities: London, East Bernstadt