London is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 7,596 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, London is the 58th largest community in Kentucky.London is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, London is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in London who work in office and administrative support (19.99%), sales jobs (9.72%), and healthcare (8.07%). Also of interest is that London has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.02% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The citizens of London are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.85% of adults in London have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in London in 2022 was $23,940, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $95,760 for a family of four. However, London contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. London also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.72% of its population below the federal poverty line. The people who call London home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of London residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in London include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in London is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
