Laurel County

  1. Laurel County Legal Resources
  2. Laurel County Statistics
  3. Laurel County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Laurel County Employment Information
  5. Laurel County Family Information
  6. Laurel County Education Information
  7. Laurel County Business Information
  8. Laurel County Public Benefits Information
  9. Laurel County Criminal Information
  10. Laurel County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Laurel County Cities
  12. Laurel County Zip Codes


Laurel County Legal Resources Back to top

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Laurel County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 52,715
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 745 / 519 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,128.379 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 20.905 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 108,000.000 acres (436.968 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 1,137
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 48.70%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 1.70%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $4,819,000
  • Physicians (2004): 81
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (87)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 8,453
  • Federal Spending (2004): $397,508
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Laurel County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 22,317
Building Permits Issued (2006): 17
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $2,310
Laurel County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 34,254 32.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,222 3.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 69,028 64.81%

Laurel County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Laurel County Employment Information Back to top
Laurel County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 18,617 17,290 1,328 7.13% 71
1991 18,891 17,384 1,506 7.97% 80
1992 19,493 17,862 1,631 8.37% 84
1993 20,087 18,606 1,481 7.37% 74
1994 20,550 19,015 1,536 7.47% 75
1995 21,155 19,794 1,361 6.43% 64
1996 21,647 20,212 1,434 6.63% 66
1997 22,159 20,728 1,431 6.46% 65
1998 22,263 21,094 1,169 5.25% 53
1999 23,094 21,991 1,104 4.78% 48
2000 24,049 23,028 1,020 4.24% 43
2001 25,007 23,750 1,257 5.03% 50
2002 24,989 23,504 1,485 5.94% 59
2003 25,065 23,359 1,706 6.81% 68
2004 25,417 23,939 1,478 5.81% 58
2005 25,870 24,390 1,480 5.72% 57
2006 25,872 24,336 1,536 5.94% 59
2007 26,611 25,173 1,438 5.40% 54
2008 26,883 25,189 1,694 6.30% 63
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 26,658 25,098 1,560 5.85% 59
Feb 2008 26,732 24,999 1,733 6.48% 65
Mar 2008 26,708 25,018 1,690 6.33% 63
Apr 2008 26,828 25,298 1,530 5.70% 57
May 2008 26,936 25,252 1,684 6.25% 63
Jun 2008 27,293 25,499 1,794 6.57% 66
Jul 2008 27,182 25,343 1,839 6.77% 68
Aug 2008 26,849 25,163 1,686 6.28% 63
Sep 2008 26,765 25,034 1,731 6.47% 65
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Laurel County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,476 14.78%
2. Food Manufacturing 1,400 5.95%
3. Truck Transportation 1,178 5.01%
4. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 1,008 4.29%
5. Public Administration 952 4.05%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 864 3.67%
7. Department and Other General Stores 828 3.52%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 798 3.39%
9. Educational Services 756 3.21%
10. Repair and Maintenance 692 2.94%
11. Health Care 628 2.67%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 618 2.63%
13. Finance and Insurance 610 2.59%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 588 2.50%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 526 2.24%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 520 2.21%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 484 2.06%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 472 2.01%
19. Wood Manufacturing 426 1.81%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 416 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,906 14.69%
2. Educational Services 2,668 13.49%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,916 9.68%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,130 5.71%
5. Department and Other General Stores 900 4.55%
6. Public Administration 804 4.06%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 756 3.82%
8. Info Services and Data Processing 648 3.28%
9. Food Manufacturing 614 3.10%
10. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 552 2.79%
11. Social Assistance 538 2.72%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 534 2.70%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 434 2.19%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 372 1.88%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 330 1.67%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 268 1.35%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 252 1.27%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 198 1.00%
19. Truck Transportation 192 0.97%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 186 0.94%

Laurel County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 2,166 9.21%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,380 5.87%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,296 5.51%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,090 4.63%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,084 4.61%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 972 4.13%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 906 3.85%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 830 3.53%
9. Other Construction Trades 806 3.43%
10. Other Management Occupations 786 3.34%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 760 3.23%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 666 2.83%
13. Carpenters 644 2.74%
14. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 622 2.64%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 548 2.33%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 492 2.09%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 402 1.71%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 402 1.71%
19. Construction Laborers 348 1.48%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 316 1.34%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,400 7.08%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,132 5.72%
3. Other Production Occupations 968 4.89%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 962 4.86%
5. Cashiers 912 4.61%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 728 3.68%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 724 3.66%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 712 3.60%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 708 3.58%
10. Registered Nurses 656 3.32%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 654 3.31%
12. Other Management Occupations 622 3.14%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 540 2.73%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 524 2.65%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 512 2.59%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 504 2.55%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 442 2.23%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 426 2.15%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 416 2.10%
20. Child Care Workers 408 2.06%

Laurel County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 41,395 50.26%
15-35 hours 7,494 9.10%
1-14 hours 1,107 1.34%
No regular hours 32,368 39.30%

Laurel County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,743 4.18%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,157 2.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,565 3.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,817 6.75%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,259 10.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 7,287 17.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7,833 18.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,623 8.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,366 3.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,835 4.40%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 775 1.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 372 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,554 8.52%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,523 8.45%

Laurel County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,745 4.18%
5-9 4,485 10.75%
10-14 7,904 18.95%
15-19 8,130 19.49%
20-24 7,058 16.92%
25-29 2,246 5.38%
30-34 5,108 12.25%
35-39 515 1.23%
40-44 469 1.12%
45-59 1,256 3.01%
60-89 1,321 3.17%
At least 90 1,472 3.53%

Laurel County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 108 0.26% 31,460 75.43%
30-44 0 0.00% 6,092 14.61%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,256 3.01%
At least 60 34 0.08% 2,759 6.61%

Laurel County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,699 13.31%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 34,689 81.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 384 0.90%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 142 0.33%
Color 6 Box Walked 781 1.82%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,097 2.56%

Laurel County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Laurel County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 40,750 (104,090 people)
Families (2000): 30,830 (91,362 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 10,732
People at same address in 1995: 58,990
Laurel County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,321 17.76%
$10,000-$14,999 4,213 10.22%
$15,000-$19,999 3,989 9.68%
$20,000-$24,999 3,498 8.49%
$25,000-$29,999 3,206 7.78%
$30,000-$34,999 3,320 8.06%
$35,000-$39,999 2,740 6.65%
$40,000-$44,999 2,271 5.51%
$45,000-$49,999 1,919 4.66%
$50,000-$59,999 2,496 6.06%
$60,000-$74,999 2,525 6.13%
$75,000-$99,999 2,039 4.95%
$100,000-$124,999 673 1.63%
$125,000-$149,999 284 0.69%
$150,000-$199,999 356 0.86%
$200,000 or more 365 0.89%

Laurel County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,418 21.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,533 32.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 474 2.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,245 20.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 72 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,042 14.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 17 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,085 5.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 324 1.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 135 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.00%

Laurel County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 29,979 29.01%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,830 8.54%
Public Assistance 1,946 1.88%
Retirement 6,256 6.05%
Self Employment 5,425 5.25%
Social Security 12,681 12.27%
Supplemental Security 4,099 3.97%
Wage / Salary 28,220 27.30%
Other 5,918 5.73%

Laurel County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 13,945 54.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 11,535 45.27%

Laurel County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,665 9.00%
Color 1 Box Married 27,279 67.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,639 21.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,123 2.76%

Laurel County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,953 11.42%
Color 1 Box Married 27,457 63.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,440 14.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,507 10.40%

Laurel County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Laurel County Education Information Back to top
Laurel County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 13,146 16.51%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 15,101 18.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 28,122 35.33%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 13,181 16.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,382 2.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,651 5.84%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,024 3.80%

Laurel County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 608 1.15% 360 0.68% 968 1.84%
Kindergarten 1,461 2.77% 108 0.20% 1,569 2.98%
Grades 1-4 5,940 11.27% 264 0.50% 6,204 11.77%
Grades 5-8 5,513 10.46% 444 0.84% 5,957 11.30%
Grades 9-12 5,353 10.15% 420 0.80% 5,773 10.95%
Undergrad college 2,256 4.28% 360 0.68% 2,616 4.96%
Graduate or professional school 215 0.41% 122 0.23% 337 0.64%
Total 21,346 40.49% 2,078 3.94% 23,424 44.44%

Laurel County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Laurel County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $711,993,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $50,389,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $657,575
Retired workers (2005): 4,895
Laurel County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 5 14 13 7
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 2 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 3 1
1999 - Construction 16 16 33 29 27
1999 - Educational Services 1 1 2 1 2
1999 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 19 7 25
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 11 5 21 17 21
1999 - Information 0 1 5 5 6
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 1 3
1999 - Manufacturing 6 6 16 13 8
1999 - Mining 1 2 3 5 1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 13 7 20 23 33
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 14 7 16 12 25
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 4 7 10 7
1999 - Retail Trade 20 17 58 73 70
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 5 12 11 23
1999 - Unclassified 3 0 0 0 2
1999 - Utilities 0 0 2 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 3 6 17 18 21
1999 - Total 107 85 248 243 284
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 5 2 12 12 10
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 2 0 2
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 1 2 2
2000 - Construction 8 11 41 23 30
2000 - Educational Services 0 1 2 2 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 9 3 15 18 18
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 5 26 12 25
2000 - Information 3 3 6 3 5
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 3
2000 - Manufacturing 3 6 19 9 9
2000 - Mining 2 1 3 3 4
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 10 29 15 35
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 9 7 13 13 35
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 6 6 4 14
2000 - Retail Trade 16 11 72 74 62
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 9 10 14 20
2000 - Unclassified 2 3 0 1 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 1 2 0
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 20 21 16
2000 - Total 78 82 279 229 292
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 17 15 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 1 2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 2 1 3 1
2001 - Construction 8 7 34 25 38
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 3 2 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 5 5 22 12 22
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 14 4 23 21 21
2001 - Information 3 0 7 5 6
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 3
2001 - Manufacturing 3 2 14 13 11
2001 - Mining 1 1 7 3 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 4 21 26 33
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 6 24 12 29
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 3 6 2 15
2001 - Retail Trade 23 24 68 57 76
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 10 3 12 14 18
2001 - Unclassified 2 1 0 1 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 26 14 15
2001 - Total 97 66 289 228 297
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 5 16 10 7
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 2 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 1 1 5
2002 - Construction 5 8 32 29 33
2002 - Educational Services 0 1 4 0 1
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 19 13 27
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 6 37 21 15
2002 - Information 3 1 7 8 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 3 1 1
2002 - Manufacturing 2 2 11 20 9
2002 - Mining 5 0 7 4 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 9 21 17 41
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 2 17 22 32
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 4 10 7 8
2002 - Retail Trade 26 30 72 68 54
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 9 14 15 12 15
2002 - Unclassified 0 3 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 1 1 0 2 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 5 4 20 17 15
2002 - Total 87 93 293 254 269
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 5 12 10 10
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 1 2
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 3 4 3
2003 - Construction 10 15 25 32 20
2003 - Educational Services 1 0 0 2 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 5 3 17 16 27
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 5 25 24 27
2003 - Information 6 1 9 5 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 4 0 2
2003 - Manufacturing 2 3 13 25 7
2003 - Mining 3 1 3 11 3
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 7 32 13 40
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 8 26 9 38
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 10 7 11
2003 - Retail Trade 23 19 70 49 74
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 8 17 8 18
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 3
2003 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 19 17 18
2003 - Total 89 78 286 233 310
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 9 3 8 13 13
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 2 2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 2 6 2 3
2004 - Construction 8 11 31 26 20
2004 - Educational Services 0 1 1 1 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 8 6 25 15 19
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 12 5 31 24 24
2004 - Information 4 4 5 9 7
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 2 3 0
2004 - Manufacturing 2 5 15 17 11
2004 - Mining 2 3 10 2 2
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 3 17 26 41
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 10 6 16 21 37
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 3 5 11 12
2004 - Retail Trade 17 22 63 75 61
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 13 7 18 16 15
2004 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 1
2004 - Utilities 2 0 0 2 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 4 4 12 15 19
2004 - Total 102 86 266 280 290
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 5 12 10 18
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 3 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 4 7 1
2005 - Construction 12 11 27 20 26
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 9 8 19 20 19
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 6 39 24 26
2005 - Information 2 3 5 9 8
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 1 1 1
2005 - Manufacturing 5 2 17 18 8
2005 - Mining 2 3 7 3 3
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 8 20 27 35
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 7 1 24 23 34
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 5 11 11
2005 - Retail Trade 23 22 45 78 68
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 7 18 13 22
2005 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 4
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 2 17 17 16
2005 - Total 91 83 264 285 302

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Laurel County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Laurel County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 82,603 78.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 22,251 21.22%

Laurel County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $278 $16 $92 $0 $0 $67 $437 $124 $134 $143
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $443 $78 $247 $0 $0 $80 $770 $298 $41 $435
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $582 $132 $1,466 $0 $0 $47 $2,095 $751 $11 $738
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $679 $113 $1,132 $0 $0 $55 $1,866 $332 $4,790 $488
1982 $730 $75 $893 $0 $0 $47 $1,670 $468 $5,249 $220
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $878 $227 $1,760 $0 $0 $480 $3,118 $721 $5,790 $1,299
1985 $1,031 $247 $1,562 $0 $0 $585 $3,178 $1,192 $7,513 $448
1986 $385 $155 $1,487 $0 $0 $388 $2,260 $796 $7,357 $1,375
1987 $980 $328 $2,521 $0 $0 $879 $4,380 $845 $6,991 $1,095
1988 $1,133 $387 $2,968 $0 $0 $552 $4,653 $1,214 $6,608 $7,077
1989 $1,160 $282 $2,440 $0 $0 $805 $4,405 $1,307 $6,206 $6,487
1990 $1,413 $334 $2,156 $0 $0 $745 $4,314 $1,372 $6,167 $6,505
1991 $1,293 $515 $2,499 $0 $0 $583 $4,375 $1,414 $10,715 $9,857
1992 $1,586 $437 $2,684 $0 $0 $751 $5,021 $1,210 $10,270 $8,945
1993 $1,668 $485 $3,161 $0 $0 $592 $5,421 $1,627 $10,802 $5,437
1994 $1,814 $717 $3,250 $0 $0 $533 $5,597 $1,165 $10,814 $4,536
1995 $1,270 $1,535 $4,324 $0 $0 $618 $6,212 $1,259 $17,667 $12,029
1996 $1,744 $1,760 $3,833 $0 $0 $3,259 $8,836 $1,524 $17,106 $12,540
1997 $1,834 $5,064 $3,685 $0 $0 $1,706 $7,225 $2,444 $16,474 $12,875
1998 $4,247 $4,871 $5,939 $0 $0 $1,942 $12,128 $3,555 $15,890 $12,563
1999 $2,350 $4,668 $5,991 $0 $0 $1,656 $9,997 $3,758 $28,466 $24,129
2000 $2,722 $5,885 $5,247 $0 $0 $930 $8,899 $3,221 $18,947 $866
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $2,974 $6,161 $5,354 $0 $0 $15,233 $23,561 $3,809 $26,323 $10,545
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $1,716 $5,918 $4,833 $0 $0 $10,587 $17,136 $4,230 $38,161 $22,167
2005 $1,767 $6,620 $4,868 $0 $0 $1,650 $8,285 $4,253 $41,005 $10,143
2006 $1,843 $6,880 $6,029 $0 $0 $2,385 $10,257 $3,488 $40,224 $7,272


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $90 $29 $63 $37 $0 $383
$5 $3 $7 $0 $0 $149
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $139 $30 $36 $252 $1 $654
$33 $2 $2 $0 $0 $159
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $126 $85 $220 $411 $2 $1,622
$78 $19 $1 $0 $0 $680
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $158 $93 $423 $952 $43 $2,368
$19 $52 $239 $0 $0 $389
1982 $0 $165 $97 $375 $1,156 $8 $2,730
$47 $9 $239 $0 $0 $634
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $245 $95 $387 $632 $20 $2,126
$36 $2 $295 $0 $0 $414
1985 $0 $919 $102 $265 $1,352 $6 $4,603
$621 $7 $290 $0 $0 $1,041
1986 $0 $553 $148 $0 $958 $3 $3,148
$303 $5 $319 $0 $0 $859
1987 $0 $469 $79 $463 $848 $5 $4,510
$405 $1 $424 $0 $0 $1,816
1988 $0 $532 $67 $494 $1,041 $8 $5,062
$355 $13 $403 $733 $0 $1,416
1989 $0 $527 $74 $684 $1,131 $6 $4,856
$360 $4 $382 $0 $0 $1,688
1990 $0 $565 $77 $713 $1,110 $7 $4,807
$360 $4 $377 $0 $0 $1,594
1991 $0 $584 $1,641 $647 $1,340 $8 $6,810
$388 $5 $349 $0 $0 $1,848
1992 $0 $750 $94 $647 $1,136 $15 $5,591
$475 $2 $571 $0 $0 $1,901
1993 $0 $608 $1,285 $845 $1,211 $13 $7,077
$429 $7 $542 $0 $0 $2,137
1994 $0 $600 $214 $882 $1,240 $17 $6,011
$414 $4 $622 $0 $0 $2,018
1995 $0 $636 $93 $954 $1,411 $12 $7,089
$645 $0 $256 $0 $0 $3,082
1996 $0 $489 $73 $1,100 $1,292 $12 $9,718
$317 $0 $902 $0 $0 $5,533
1997 $0 $831 $120 $1,535 $3,333 $271 $11,317
$431 $29 $686 $0 $0 $4,081
1998 $0 $1,188 $293 $1,719 $1,982 $330 $16,727
$1,020 $43 $956 $0 $0 $9,196
1999 $0 $1,567 $205 $1,524 $3,088 $503 $17,011
$289 $56 $762 $0 $0 $9,017
2000 $0 $591 $221 $1,596 $2,184 $377 $16,529
$328 $24 $1,796 $0 $0 $9,412
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $844 $360 $1,964 $3,318 $582 $15,770
$513 $44 $1,707 $739 $0 $5,699
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $0 $1,474 $106 $376 $3,223 $623 $16,373
$599 $60 $1,606 $487 $0 $7,819
2005 $0 $1,110 $127 $442 $2,784 $634 $13,286
$662 $67 $494 $160 $0 $6,806
2006 $0 $1,089 $559 $471 $2,699 $656 $18,955
$726 $61 $1,640 $256 $0 $10,798

Laurel County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 311
Laurel County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Laurel County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,449 14.13%
10-19 Years 7,350 13.94%
20-29 Years 7,220 13.70%
30-39 Years 8,053 15.28%
40-49 Years 8,009 15.19%
50-59 Years 6,325 12.00%
60-69 Years 4,209 7.98%
70-79 Years 2,701 5.12%
80-89 Years 1,175 2.23%
90+ Years 224 0.42%

Laurel County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 25,765 48.88%
Color 1 Box Female 26,950 51.12%

Laurel County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 51,254 97.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 459 0.87%
Color 1 Box African-American 324 0.61%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 291 0.55%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 189 0.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 179 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.01%

Laurel County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 27,239 42.49%
2. Irish 10,143 15.82%
3. English 10,039 15.66%
4. German 7,117 11.10%
5. Dutch 1,581 2.47%
6. Scottish 1,322 2.06%
7. Scotch Irish 1,017 1.59%
8. French Non-Basque 986 1.54%
9. Italian 891 1.39%
10. Swiss 868 1.35%

Laurel County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 96,884 97.89%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 873 0.88%
3. French 594 0.60%
4. German 144 0.15%
5. Urdu 68 0.07%
6. Japanese 60 0.06%
7. Thai 50 0.05%
8. Polish 46 0.05%
9. Vietnamese 40 0.04%
10. Other Asian 38 0.04%

Laurel County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 105,700 99.25%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 284 0.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 520 0.49%

Laurel County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Laurel County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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