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London, KY MISA Regional Analytics
  -- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015
Natural Change 1,413
  equals Births 8,504
  less Deaths 7,091
Net Migration -237
  equals net International Migration 253
  plus net Domestic Migration -490

The population of the London, KY MISA changed from 126,594 on 2010 to 127,953 in 2015 -- a change of 1,359 (1.07%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), natural change (1,413) exceeded net migration (-237); natural change has been the primary contributing factor for the total metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
  • London, KY MISA S&O Report
  • State of the States -- all states interactive table
  • Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
  • CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
  • CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
  • Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg 10-15%Chg 10-15
Knox County, KY21121P0000001 31,858 32,070 31,691 31,829 31,727 31,730 -128 -0.40
Laurel County, KY21125P0000001 58,988 59,352 59,559 59,712 60,036 60,094 1,106 1.87
Whitley County, KY21235P0000001 35,748 35,651 35,627 35,779 35,784 36,129 381 1.07
Total P0000001 126,594 127,073 126,877 127,320 127,547 127,953 1,359 1.07
Table 2. Births          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Knox County, KY21121B0000001 396 378 417 452 423 423 2,093 
Laurel County, KY21125B0000001 596 720 738 756 695 734 3,643 
Whitley County, KY21235B0000001 528 535 531 520 589 593 2,768 
Total B0000001 1,520 1,633 1,686 1,728 1,707 1,750 8,504 
Table 3. Deaths          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Knox County, KY21121D0000001 504 386 354 356 394 430 1,920 
Laurel County, KY21125D0000001 464 566 617 512 596 618 2,909 
Whitley County, KY21235D0000001 308 467 433 483 452 427 2,262 
Total D0000001 1,276 1,419 1,404 1,351 1,442 1,475 7,091 
Table 4. Natural Change          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Knox County, KY21121NC000001 -108 -8 63 96 29 -7 173 
Laurel County, KY21125NC000001 132 154 121 244 99 116 734 
Whitley County, KY21235NC000001 220 68 98 37 137 166 506 
Total NC000001 244 214 282 377 265 275 1,413 
Table 5. International Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Knox County, KY21121MI000001 16 5 -1 -1 -1 -1 1 
Laurel County, KY21125MI000001 32 23 11 12 13 13 72 
Whitley County, KY21235MI000001 32 27 37 36 40 40 180 
Total MI000001 80 55 47 47 52 52 253 
Table 6. Domestic Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Knox County, KY21121MD000001 -4 143 -448 55 -131 20 -361 
Laurel County, KY21125MD000001 384 201 85 -97 181 -109 261 
Whitley County, KY21235MD000001 196 -274 -161 60 -152 137 -390 
Total MD000001 576 70 -524 18 -102 48 -490 
Table 7. Net Migration          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Sum11-15 
Knox County, KY21121MN000001 12 148 -449 54 -132 19 -360 
Laurel County, KY21125MN000001 416 224 96 -85 194 -96 333 
Whitley County, KY21235MN000001 228 -247 -124 96 -112 177 -210 
Total MN000001 656 125 -477 65 -50 100 -237 
Table 8. Group Quarters          
Area NameGeoIDItem201020112012201320142015Chg10-15%Chg 10-15
Knox County, KY21121GQ000001 650 658 671 668 652 685 35 5.38
Laurel County, KY21125GQ000001 699 699 699 699 699 698 -1 -0.14
Whitley County, KY21235GQ000001 1,661 1,736 1,711 1,757 1,735 1,736 75 4.52
Total GQ000001 3,010 3,093 3,081 3,124 3,086 3,119 109 3.62

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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