Laurel County, KY Population and Components of Change
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 27,386 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 28,300 | 3.3 | 914 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 29,200 | 3.2 | 900 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 30,200 | 3.4 | 1,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 30,800 | 2.0 | 600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 32,300 | 4.9 | 1,500 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 34,200 | 5.9 | 1,900 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 35,700 | 4.4 | 1,500 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 36,900 | 3.4 | 1,200 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 37,700 | 2.2 | 800 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 38,982 | 3.4 | 1,282 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 40,154 | 3.0 | 1,172 |
825 | 405 | - | - |
| 1982 | 40,456 | 0.8 | 302 |
663 | 304 | - | - |
| 1983 | 41,062 | 1.5 | 606 |
646 | 306 | - | - |
| 1984 | 41,387 | 0.8 | 325 |
638 | 343 | - | - |
| 1985 | 42,097 | 1.7 | 710 |
623 | 363 | - | - |
| 1986 | 42,514 | 1.0 | 417 |
596 | 362 | - | - |
| 1987 | 42,636 | 0.3 | 122 |
575 | 364 | - | - |
| 1988 | 43,089 | 1.1 | 453 |
575 | 384 | - | - |
| 1989 | 43,184 | 0.2 | 95 |
582 | 400 | - | - |
| 1990 | 43,438 | 0.6 | 254 |
447 | 298 | - | - |
| 1991 | 44,312 | 2.0 | 874 |
795 | 435 | 0 | 553 |
| 1992 | 45,191 | 2.0 | 879 |
655 | 360 | 5 | 621 |
| 1993 | 46,389 | 2.7 | 1,198 |
632 | 406 | 9 | 1,008 |
| 1994 | 47,078 | 1.5 | 689 |
666 | 399 | 9 | 452 |
| 1995 | 47,982 | 1.9 | 904 |
698 | 387 | 11 | 611 |
| 1996 | 49,001 | 2.1 | 1,019 |
687 | 401 | 18 | 747 |
| 1997 | 49,957 | 2.0 | 956 |
731 | 418 | 9 | 660 |
| 1998 | 50,714 | 1.5 | 757 |
735 | 407 | 5 | 425 |
| 1999 | 51,881 | 2.3 | 1,167 |
747 | 419 | 17 | 806 |
| 2000 | 52,715 | 1.6 | 834 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 53,537 | 1.6 | 822 |
995 | 663 | 36 | 500 |
| 2002 | 54,300 | 1.4 | 763 |
785 | 517 | 28 | 505 |
| 2003 | 55,100 | 1.5 | 800 |
763 | 479 | 23 | 531 |
| 2004 | 55,465 | 0.7 | 365 |
749 | 529 | 25 | 165 |
| 2005 | 56,025 | 1.0 | 560 |
742 | 510 | 25 | 355 |
| 2006 | 56,730 | 1.3 | 705 |
793 | 513 | 26 | 426 |
| 2007 | 57,335 | 1.1 | 605 |
749 | 536 | 22 | 363 |
| 2008 | 57,586 | 0.4 | 251 |
771 | 538 | 24 | -3 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.
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