Lawrence County, Kentucky
Lawrence County, Kentucky, has 15,765 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Louisa. It uses Eastern Time and covers 416 sq mi (1,076 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 15,765
- Land area
- 416 sq mi (1,076 km²)
- County seat or government
- Louisa
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $46,772 ± $5,311
- Median home value
- $111,700 ± $6,345
- Median rent, with utilities
- $760 ± $38
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77.8% ± 3.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 4.47 sq mi (11.6 km²)
- State
- Kentucky
- County code (FIPS)
- 21127
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.074453, -82.738290
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Lawrence County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 4123012,638 people
- 411299,010 people
- 411241,131 people
- 41264771 people
- 41254753 people
- 41180642 people
- 41159514 people
- 41132469 people
- 41232202 people
- 41201136 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Lawrence County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Lawrence County, largest first
- Lawrence County School District16,077 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Louisa, Kentucky (city)2,580 people
- Blaine, Kentucky (city)80 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Johnson County, Kentucky16 mi south
- Wayne County, West Virginia18 mi east
- Elliott County, Kentucky20 mi west
- Boyd County, Kentucky20 mi north
- Martin County, Kentucky23 mi southeast
- Carter County, Kentucky23 mi northwest
- Morgan County, Kentucky30 mi west
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