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Census Data for Laura

As far as we can tell, Laura has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Laura, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Warfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warfield
    • Warfield is located in Martin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warfield <2>
  • Kermit
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Williamson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Inez
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inez have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inez
    • Inez is located in Martin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inez <2>
  • Delbarton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Coal Run Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Run Village have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
    • Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
  • Allen
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allen have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
    • Allen is located in Floyd County
    • Allen has also been known as:
    • Beaver Creek Junction
    • Beaver Creek
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allen <2>
  • Pikeville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Prestonsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prestonsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prestonsburg
    • Prestonsburg is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prestonsburg <2>
  • Matewan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matewan have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matewan
    • Matewan is located in Mingo County (WV)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matewan <2>
  • Martin
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
    • Martin is located in Floyd County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martin <2>
  • Paintsville
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
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    • Logan
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • West Logan
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Logan have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Logan
      • West Logan is located in Logan County (WV)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Logan <2>
    • Louisa
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)

Martin County ...

Laura is located in Martin County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Martin County.

Miscellaneous Information for Laura ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Martin County or the community of Laura:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Laura:
    • GNIS ID for Laura: 510119
    • GNIS ID for Martin County: 516923
    • GNIS ID for State of Kentucky: 1779786
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 21 (Kentucky)
    • County Code: 159 (Martin County)
    • Place Code: 44056 (Laura)
    • State & County Code: 21/159 (Kentucky / Martin County)
    • State & Place Code: 21/44056 (Kentucky / Laura)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Laura is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Laura.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Laura. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Martin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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