Experience Laurel County

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economic development quick facts POPULATION

London (2010) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,993 Laurel County (2010) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,849

London (2011) . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 8,058 Laurel County (2012) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59,462 Source: U.S. Census Bureau

income

Per Capita Income (2010) . . . . . . . . $26,324 Median Household Income (2009) . . $36,664 Median Home Price (2011) . . . . . . . $105,000 Source: KY Cabinet for Economic Development

Climate

Average Annual (2011) . . . . . . . . 61 degrees Average July high . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 degrees Average January low . . . . . . . . . 25 degrees Average Precipitation . . . . . . . . . . 48 inches Mean Annual Snowfall . . . . . . . . . 10 inches Total Precipitation (2011) . . . . . . . 57 inches Days of precipitation per year . . . . . . . 128 Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Climatic Data Center

Flowers Bakery, located on East Fourth Street, is one of the nation's leading producers and marketers of packaged bakery foods for retail and food service customers.

Employment

Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Products/Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Employees

ABC Automotive System Inc. . . . . . . . plastic automotive parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289 Aisin Automotive Casting, LCC . . . . . . aluminum engine components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547 Bimbo Bakeries USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . bread/buns/rolls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Flowers Baker of London LLC . . . . . . . doughnuts/honey buns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423 Hearthside Food Solutions LLC . . . . . . cookies/crackers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 850 Highland Diversified Services Inc. . . . . automotive and major appliance assemblies . . . . . . 197 HSBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . call center/collections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 Laurel Grocery Company LLC . . . . . . . food wholesaler/distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 Senture LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . technical help desk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360 Walmart D.C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . distribution center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 838 Source: KY Cabinet for Economic Development, 4/19/2013 Experience Laurel County 27


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