Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

Lawrenceburg, Kentucky
Anderson County Courthouse in Lawrenceburg
Anderson County Courthouse in Lawrenceburg
Location of Lawrenceburg in Anderson County, Kentucky.
Location of Lawrenceburg in Anderson County, Kentucky.
Lawrenceburg is located in Kentucky
Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg
Location within the state of Kentucky
Lawrenceburg is located in the United States
Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°01′59″N 84°54′11″W / 38.03306°N 84.90306°W / 38.03306; -84.90306
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyAnderson
Established1820
Incorporated1850
Named fora local landowner
Government
 • MayorTroy L. Young
Area
 • Total6.05 sq mi (15.66 km2)
 • Land6.02 sq mi (15.60 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total11,728
 • Estimate 
(2024)[3]
12,495
 • Density1,947.53/sq mi (751.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40342
Area code502
FIPS code21-44146
GNIS feature ID2404895[2]
Websitewww.lawrenceburgky.org

Lawrenceburg is a home rule-class city[4] in Anderson County, Kentucky, United States.[2] The population was 11,728 at the 2020 census. It is the seat of its county.[5] Lawrenceburg is part of the Frankfort, Kentucky, micropolitan statistical area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lawrenceburg, Kentucky
  3. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Kentucky: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Summary and Reference Guide to House Bill 331 City Classification Reform" (PDF). Kentucky League of Cities. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.