Lawrence County, Kentucky
Lawrence County | |
|---|---|
Lawrence County Courthouse in Louisa | |
Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°04′N 82°44′W / 38.06°N 82.73°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| Founded | December 14, 1821 |
| Named for | James Lawrence |
| Seat | Louisa |
| Largest city | Louisa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 420 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
| • Land | 416 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
| • Water | 4.5 sq mi (12 km2) 1.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 16,293 |
| • Density | 39/sq mi (15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | www |
Lawrence County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,293.[1] Its county seat is Louisa.[2]
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Lawrence County, Kentucky". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.