London is located in Laurel county Kentucky with a geographic area of 11.6 square miles. The total population in London is 8,058 with 46.6% male and 53.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.1% of the population and over age 65 is 16.0% of the population. The median household income is $40,574, per capita income is $25,054. There are a total of 3,303 housing units with 51.1% owner occupied. Education includes 40.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 13.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in London in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 36 degrees.