Lawrence -- U.S. County in Kentucky Population (2000): 15569 Housing Units (2000): 7040 Land area (2000): 418.775045 sq. miles (1084.622342 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.349651 sq. miles (3.495580 sq. km) Total area (2000): 420.124696 sq. miles (1088.117922 sq. km) Located within: Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21 Location: 38.075692 N, 82.705282 W Headwords: Lawrence Lawrence, KY Lawrence County Lawrence County, KY