Laurel, FL
Laurel Map
Laurel Overview
11,858
TOTAL POPULATION
5,899
MALE POPULATION
5,959
FEMALE POPULATION
98.99
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
62.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$55,748
PER CAPITA INCOME
$97,451
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$84,095
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,787
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Laurel Area Codes
Race in Laurel
The most populous races in Laurel are White / Caucasian (10,442 | 88.1%), Two or more Races (558 | 4.7%), and Black / African American (346 | 2.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 249 | 2.1% |
| Black / African American | 346 | 2.9% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 287 | 2.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 48 | 0.4% |
| White / Caucasian | 10,442 | 88.1% |
| Two or more Races | 558 | 4.7% |
| Some other Race | 215 | 1.8% |
| Total | 11,858 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Laurel
The most populous ancestries reported in Laurel are German (2,293 | 19.3%), English (1,312 | 11.1%), Irish (1,311 | 11.1%), American (1,061 | 8.9%), and Italian (959 | 8.1%), together accounting for 58.5% of all Laurel residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 1,061 | 8.9% |
| Arab | 44 | 0.4% |
| Armenian | 26 | 0.2% |
| Austrian | 36 | 0.3% |
| Belgian | 68 | 0.6% |
| British | 99 | 0.8% |
| Burmese | 108 | 0.9% |
| Canadian | 40 | 0.3% |
| Central American | 51 | 0.4% |
| Central American Indian | 37 | 0.3% |
| Cherokee | 3 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 72 | 0.6% |
| Choctaw | 17 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Creek | 7 | 0.1% |
| Cuban | 56 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 151 | 1.3% |
| Danish | 45 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 239 | 2.0% |
| Eastern European | 19 | 0.2% |
| Ecuadorian | 8 | 0.1% |
| English | 1,312 | 11.1% |
| European | 156 | 1.3% |
| Finnish | 71 | 0.6% |
| French | 537 | 4.5% |
| French Canadian | 105 | 0.9% |
| German | 2,293 | 19.3% |
| Greek | 183 | 1.5% |
| Guyanese | 19 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 74 | 0.6% |
| Indian (Asian) | 33 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 1,311 | 11.1% |
| Italian | 959 | 8.1% |
| Jamaican | 52 | 0.4% |
| Korean | 26 | 0.2% |
| Lebanese | 7 | 0.1% |
| Lithuanian | 23 | 0.2% |
| Maltese | 11 | 0.1% |
| Mexican | 95 | 0.8% |
| New Zealander | 9 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 54 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 143 | 1.2% |
| Panamanian | 51 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 511 | 4.3% |
| Portuguese | 46 | 0.4% |
| Puerto Rican | 58 | 0.5% |
| Romanian | 15 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 310 | 2.6% |
| Scandinavian | 40 | 0.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 51 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 281 | 2.4% |
| Slavic | 7 | 0.1% |
| Slovak | 80 | 0.7% |
| Slovene | 10 | 0.1% |
| South American | 16 | 0.1% |
| Spaniard | 11 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lankan | 132 | 1.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 36 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 231 | 1.9% |
| Swiss | 57 | 0.5% |
| Thai | 19 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 118 | 1.0% |
| Welsh | 76 | 0.6% |
| West Indian | 12 | 0.1% |
| Yugoslavian | 8 | 0.1% | View All 65 Rows |
Immigrants in Laurel
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Laurel came from Europe (710 | 6.0%), Western Europe (439 | 3.7%), Asia (244 | 2.1%), Germany (230 | 1.9%), and South Eastern Asia (158 | 1.3%), together accounting for 15.0% of all Laurel residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 244 | 2.1% |
| Belarus | 7 | 0.1% |
| Belgium | 104 | 0.9% |
| Canada | 107 | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 63 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 47 | 0.4% |
| China | 12 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 11 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 72 | 0.6% |
| Eastern Europe | 151 | 1.3% |
| Ecuador | 8 | 0.1% |
| England | 62 | 0.5% |
| Europe | 710 | 6.0% |
| France | 105 | 0.9% |
| Germany | 230 | 1.9% |
| Greece | 7 | 0.1% |
| Guyana | 19 | 0.2% |
| Israel | 14 | 0.1% |
| Jamaica | 52 | 0.4% |
| Korea | 60 | 0.5% |
| Latin America | 137 | 1.2% |
| Mexico | 47 | 0.4% |
| Morocco | 6 | 0.1% |
| Northern Africa | 6 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 113 | 0.9% |
| Norway | 32 | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 9 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 26 | 0.2% |
| Poland | 48 | 0.4% |
| South America | 27 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 158 | 1.3% |
| Southern Europe | 7 | 0.1% |
| Ukraine | 65 | 0.5% |
| Vietnam | 132 | 1.1% |
| Western Asia | 14 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 439 | 3.7% | View All 37 Rows |
Sex and Age in Laurel
Sex and Age in Laurel
The most populous age groups in Laurel are 75 to 79 Years (717 | 12.1%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (804 | 13.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 431 (7.3%) | 61 (1.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 76 (1.3%) | 193 (3.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 283 (4.8%) | 105 (1.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 127 (2.1%) | 220 (3.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 198 (3.4%) | 179 (3.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 192 (3.3%) | 203 (3.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 89 (1.5%) | 154 (2.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 287 (4.9%) | 93 (1.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 204 (3.5%) | 197 (3.3%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 224 (3.8%) | 210 (3.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 343 (5.8%) | 334 (5.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 434 (7.4%) | 553 (9.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 514 (8.7%) | 656 (11.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 666 (11.3%) | 615 (10.3%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 506 (8.6%) | 804 (13.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 717 (12.1%) | 497 (8.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 195 (3.3%) | 398 (6.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 413 (7.0%) | 487 (8.2%) |
| Total | 5,899 (100.0%) | 5,959 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Laurel
Median Family Size in Laurel
The median family size in Laurel is 2.47 persons per family, with single female/mother families (320 | 8.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.96 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (234 | 6.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.18 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,188 (85.2%) | 2.45 |
| Single Male/Father | 234 (6.2%) | 2.18 |
| Single Female/Mother | 320 (8.6%) | 2.96 |
| Total Families | 3,742 (100.0%) | 2.47 |
Median Household Size in Laurel
The median household size in Laurel is 2.03 persons per household, with single female/mother households (320 | 5.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.99 persons per household. non-family households (2,105 | 36.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,188 (54.5%) | 2.45 |
| Single Male/Father | 234 (4.0%) | 2.26 |
| Single Female/Mother | 320 (5.5%) | 2.99 |
| Non-family | 2,105 (36.0%) | 1.21 |
| Total Households | 5,847 (100.0%) | 2.03 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Laurel
Out of a total of 5,847 households in Laurel, 3,742 (64.0%) are family households, while 2,105 (36.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,809, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,780.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,780 (30.4%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,809 (48.0%) | 325 (5.6%) |
| 3-Person Households | 516 (8.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 276 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 77 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 64 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,742 (64.0%) | 2,105 (36.0%) |
Female Fertility in Laurel
Fertility by Age in Laurel
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Laurel
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Laurel
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Laurel
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Laurel
Income Overview in Laurel
Per Capita Income in Laurel is $55,748, while median incomes of families and households are $97,451 and $84,095 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 11,858 | $55,748 |
| Median Family Income | 3,742 | $97,451 |
| Mean Family Income | 3,742 | $129,071 |
| Median Household Income | 5,847 | $84,095 |
| Mean Household Income | 5,847 | $111,922 |
| Income Deficit | 3,742 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 11,858 | 29.34% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 11,858 | 70.66¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 11,858 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in Laurel
Average Earnings in Laurel are $46,544, $54,872 for men and $38,773 for women, a difference of 29.3%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 2,710 (52.9%) | $54,872 |
| Female | 2,411 (47.1%) | $38,773 |
| Total | 5,121 (100.0%) | $46,544 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Laurel
The most common earnings brackets in Laurel are $100,000+ for men (598 | 22.1%) and $100,000+ for women (292 | 12.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 118 (4.3%) | 139 (5.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 74 (2.7%) | 133 (5.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 207 (7.6%) | 163 (6.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 23 (0.9%) | 40 (1.7%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 66 (2.4%) | 107 (4.4%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 84 (3.1%) | 17 (0.7%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 8 (0.3%) | 56 (2.3%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 69 (2.5%) | 47 (1.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 17 (0.6%) | 48 (2.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 84 (3.5%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 101 (3.7%) | 173 (7.2%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 81 (3.0%) | 90 (3.7%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 80 (2.9%) | 135 (5.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 112 (4.1%) | 186 (7.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 143 (5.3%) | 94 (3.9%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 177 (6.5%) | 103 (4.3%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 132 (4.9%) | 162 (6.7%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 154 (5.7%) | 156 (6.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 466 (17.2%) | 186 (7.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 598 (22.1%) | 292 (12.1%) |
| Total | 2,710 (100.0%) | 2,411 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Laurel
Average earnings in Laurel are $60,379 for men and $41,811 for women, a difference of 30.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $84,399, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $51,162. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $74,706, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,878.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $75,526 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $51,162 | $29,878 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $53,064 | $36,447 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $77,626 | $44,917 |
| Graduate Degree | $84,399 | $74,706 |
| Total | $60,379 | $41,811 |
Family Income in Laurel
Family Income Brackets in Laurel
According to the Laurel family income data, there are 752 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.1% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 7 | 0.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11 | 0.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 75 | 2.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 157 | 4.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 314 | 8.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 715 | 19.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 644 | 17.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 752 | 20.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 573 | 15.3% |
| $200,000+ | 494 | 13.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Laurel
3-person families (502 | 13.4%) account for the highest median family income in Laurel with $166,154 per family, while 3-person families (502 | 13.4%) have the highest median income of $55,385 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,836 (75.8%) | $92,339 |
| 3-Person Families | 502 (13.4%) | $166,154 |
| 4-Person Families | 281 (7.5%) | $102,054 |
| 5-Person Families | 59 (1.6%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 64 (1.7%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 3,742 (100.0%) | $97,451 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Laurel
The median family income in Laurel is $97,451, with families comprising 3+ earners (187) having the highest median family income of $169,301, while families with no earners (1,346) have the lowest median family income of $73,314, accounting for 5.0% and 36.0% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 1,346 (36.0%) | $73,314 |
| 1 Earner | 1,120 (29.9%) | $102,686 |
| 2 Earners | 1,089 (29.1%) | $119,276 |
| 3+ Earners | 187 (5.0%) | $169,301 |
| Total | 3,742 (100.0%) | $97,451 |
Household Income in Laurel
Household Income Brackets in Laurel
With 1,064 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Laurel, accounting for 18.2% of all households. In contrast, only 123 households (2.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 123 | 2.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 158 | 2.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 222 | 3.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 433 | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 766 | 13.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 971 | 16.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 731 | 12.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,064 | 18.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 707 | 12.1% |
| $200,000+ | 678 | 11.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Laurel
The median household income in Laurel is $84,095, with the highest median household income of $121,154 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 576 households (9.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 25 households (0.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 25 (0.4%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 576 (9.9%) | $121,154 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,963 (33.6%) | $103,458 |
| 65+ Years | 3,283 (56.1%) | $64,191 |
| Total | 5,847 (100.0%) | $84,095 |
Poverty in Laurel
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Laurel
With 3.7% poverty level for males and 5.8% for females among the residents of Laurel, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (34.7%) and 43 females (22.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 20 (12.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 17 (34.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 55 (21.2%) | 43 (22.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 12 (2.4%) | 14 (4.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 52 (9.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 18 (1.9%) | 138 (11.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 28 (2.4%) | 44 (3.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 63 (4.8%) | 52 (3.8%) |
| Total | 213 (3.7%) | 343 (5.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Laurel
According to the poverty statistics in Laurel, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 246 (100.0%) | 61 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 47 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 146 (100.0%) | 227 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 146 (87.9%) | 71 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 78 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 32 (65.3%) | 126 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 204 (78.8%) | 152 (77.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 281 (100.0%) | 357 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 479 (97.6%) | 276 (95.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 567 (100.0%) | 492 (90.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 930 (98.1%) | 1,071 (88.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,144 (97.6%) | 1,375 (96.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,262 (95.3%) | 1,330 (96.2%) |
| Total | 5,501 (96.3%) | 5,616 (94.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Laurel
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Laurel show that 1.2% or 38 of the total 3,188 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 1.4%, comprising of 38 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,714 (98.6%) | 38 (1.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 364 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,150 (98.8%) | 38 (1.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Laurel
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (4.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (16.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (8.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Laurel
The poverty data for Laurel shows that 38 of the married-couple family households (1.2%) and 27 of the single-parent households (4.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 38 households (1.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 household (12.6%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 38 (1.4%) | 9 (2.3%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (12.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 38 (1.2%) | 27 (4.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Laurel
Employment by Class of Employer in Laurel
Among the 4,498 employed individuals in Laurel, private company employees (2,972 | 66.1%), self-employed (not incorporated) (432 | 9.6%), and local government employees (404 | 9.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 2,972 | 66.1% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 354 | 7.9% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 432 | 9.6% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 265 | 5.9% |
| Local Government Employees | 404 | 9.0% |
| State Government Employees | 52 | 1.2% |
| Federal Government Employees | 13 | 0.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 6 | 0.1% |
| Total | 4,498 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Laurel
According to the labor force statistics for Laurel, out of the total population over 16 years of age (10,614), 45.1% or 4,787 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 244 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 88.6% or 350 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 30.7% or 62 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 62 (24.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 293 (77.7%) | 62 (21.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 350 (88.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 200 (82.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 687 (88.0%) | 12 (1.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 965 (86.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 694 (70.3%) | 27 (3.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 594 (50.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 741 (28.6%) | 81 (10.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 203 (7.5%) | 62 (30.7%) |
| Total | 4,787 (45.1%) | 244 (5.1%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Laurel
According to labor force statistics for Laurel, 74.5% of individuals (3,492) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,687) are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 38 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 79.3% or 962 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.9% or 27 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 81 (69.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 962 (79.3%) | 15 (1.2%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,026 (69.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,422 (75.9%) | 36 (1.9%) |
| Total | 3,492 (74.5%) | 52 (1.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Laurel
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Laurel are Management (779 | 17.1%), Community & Social Service (620 | 13.6%), Education Instruction & Library (341 | 7.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (320 | 7.0%), and Business & Financial (266 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Laurel, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (89.0%), and Management (76.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.5%), Health Technologists (68.3%), and Business & Financial (56.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 593 (76.1%) | 186 (23.9%) |
| Business & Financial | 117 (44.0%) | 149 (56.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 195 (89.0%) | 24 (11.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 146 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 49 (67.1%) | 24 (32.9%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 324 (52.3%) | 296 (47.7%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 29 (63.0%) | 17 (37.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 57 (64.8%) | 31 (35.2%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 167 (49.0%) | 174 (51.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 71 (49.0%) | 74 (51.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 72 (22.5%) | 248 (77.5%) |
| Health Technologists | 38 (31.7%) | 82 (68.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,301 (59.0%) | 903 (41.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,564 (56.4%) | 1,982 (43.6%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Laurel are Food Preparation & Serving (187 | 4.1%), Healthcare Support (158 | 3.5%), Personal Care & Service (138 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (94 | 2.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (91 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Laurel, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (83.0%), and Law Enforcement (78.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (89.9%), Personal Care & Service (73.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (43.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 16 (10.1%) | 142 (89.9%) |
| Security & Protection | 78 (83.0%) | 16 (17.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 57 (78.1%) | 16 (21.9%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 105 (56.1%) | 82 (43.9%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 68 (74.7%) | 23 (25.3%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 36 (26.1%) | 102 (73.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 303 (45.4%) | 365 (54.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,564 (56.4%) | 1,982 (43.6%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Laurel are Sales & Related (529 | 11.6%), and Office & Administration (475 | 10.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 245 (46.3%) | 284 (53.7%) |
| Office & Administration | 90 (19.0%) | 385 (81.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 335 (33.4%) | 669 (66.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,564 (56.4%) | 1,982 (43.6%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Laurel are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (160 | 3.5%), and Construction & Extraction (82 | 1.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 79 (96.3%) | 3 (3.7%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 150 (93.8%) | 10 (6.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 229 (94.6%) | 13 (5.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,564 (56.4%) | 1,982 (43.6%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Laurel are Production (277 | 6.1%), Transportation (81 | 1.8%), and Material Moving (70 | 1.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 277 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 81 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 38 (54.3%) | 32 (45.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 396 (92.5%) | 32 (7.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,564 (56.4%) | 1,982 (43.6%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Laurel
Employment Industries in Laurel
The major employment industries in Laurel include Retail Trade (732 | 16.1%), Professional & Scientific (666 | 14.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (584 | 12.9%), Educational Services (376 | 8.3%), and Manufacturing (335 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Laurel
The Laurel industries that see more men than women are Information (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (96.8%), and Construction (94.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (75.0%), Retail Trade (62.8%), and Public Administration (56.2%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 8 (53.3%) | 7 (46.7%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 199 (94.8%) | 11 (5.2%) |
| Manufacturing | 294 (87.8%) | 41 (12.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 41 (80.4%) | 10 (19.6%) |
| Retail Trade | 272 (37.2%) | 460 (62.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 51 (45.5%) | 61 (54.5%) |
| Utilities | 61 (88.4%) | 8 (11.6%) |
| Information | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 224 (85.2%) | 39 (14.8%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 62 (48.4%) | 66 (51.6%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 363 (54.5%) | 303 (45.5%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 71 (55.9%) | 56 (44.1%) |
| Educational Services | 219 (58.2%) | 157 (41.8%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 146 (25.0%) | 438 (75.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 90 (96.8%) | 3 (3.2%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 173 (64.5%) | 95 (35.4%) |
| Public Administration | 78 (43.8%) | 100 (56.2%) |
| Total | 2,564 (56.4%) | 1,982 (43.6%) |
Education in Laurel
School Enrollment in Laurel
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,261 students in Laurel are high school (331 | 26.3%), middle school (285 | 22.6%), and elementary school (257 | 20.4%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 46 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 3.7% |
| Elementary School | 257 | 20.4% |
| Middle School | 285 | 22.6% |
| High School | 331 | 26.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 228 | 18.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 67 | 5.3% |
| Total | 1,261 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Laurel
Out of a total of 1,261 students who are enrolled in schools in Laurel, 170 (13.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,091 (86.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 33 (71.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 250 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 13 (28.3%) | 33 (71.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 250 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 359 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 261 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 77 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 52 (34.0%) | 101 (66.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 79 (68.7%) | 36 (31.3%) |
| Total | 1,091 (86.5%) | 170 (13.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Laurel
Business (1,019 | 24.2%), education (714 | 16.9%), social sciences (459 | 10.9%), science & technology (297 | 7.0%), and engineering (253 | 6.0%) are the most common fields of study among 4,216 individuals in Laurel who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 202 | 4.8% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 153 | 3.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 34 | 0.8% |
| Psychology | 232 | 5.5% |
| Social Sciences | 459 | 10.9% |
| Engineering | 253 | 6.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 29 | 0.7% |
| Science & Technology | 297 | 7.0% |
| Business | 1,019 | 24.2% |
| Education | 714 | 16.9% |
| Literature & Languages | 179 | 4.3% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 142 | 3.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 203 | 4.8% |
| Communications | 153 | 3.6% |
| Arts & Humanities | 147 | 3.5% |
| Total | 4,216 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Laurel
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Laurel
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Laurel are males with 2 vehicles (1,564, accounting for 61.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,134, making up 80.9%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 69 (2.7%) | 72 (3.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 399 (15.6%) | 378 (19.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,564 (61.0%) | 1,134 (58.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 417 (16.3%) | 257 (13.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 57 (2.2%) | 78 (4.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 58 (2.3%) | 15 (0.8%) |
| Total | 2,564 (100.0%) | 1,934 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Laurel
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Laurel are 15 to 19 minutes (663 commuters, 19.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (577 commuters, 16.8%), and 20 to 24 minutes (560 commuters, 16.3%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 86 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 324 | 9.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 203 | 5.9% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 663 | 19.3% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 560 | 16.3% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 285 | 8.3% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 577 | 16.8% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 78 | 2.3% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 300 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 178 | 5.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 138 | 4.0% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 36 | 1.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Laurel
The most common commute times in Laurel are 15 to 19 minutes (383 commuters, 19.8%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (371 commuters, 24.8%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 52 (2.7%) | 34 (2.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 174 (9.0%) | 150 (10.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 66 (3.4%) | 137 (9.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 383 (19.8%) | 280 (18.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 221 (11.5%) | 339 (22.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 235 (12.2%) | 50 (3.3%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 206 (10.7%) | 371 (24.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 71 (3.7%) | 7 (0.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 260 (13.5%) | 40 (2.7%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 146 (7.6%) | 32 (2.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 80 (4.2%) | 58 (3.9%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 36 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Laurel
The most frequent times of departure to work in Laurel are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (468, 24.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (469, 31.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 182 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 11 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 37 (1.9%) | 57 (3.8%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 80 (4.2%) | 50 (3.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 140 (7.2%) | 97 (6.5%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 237 (12.3%) | 133 (8.9%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 468 (24.2%) | 469 (31.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 115 (6.0%) | 102 (6.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 124 (6.4%) | 185 (12.3%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 157 (8.1%) | 171 (11.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 103 (5.3%) | 86 (5.7%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 47 (2.4%) | 6 (0.4%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 155 (8.0%) | 81 (5.4%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 74 (3.8%) | 61 (4.1%) |
| Total | 1,930 (100.0%) | 1,498 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Laurel
Occupancy by Ownership in Laurel
Of the total 5,847 dwellings in Laurel, owner-occupied units account for 5,077 (86.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 770 (13.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 5,077 | 86.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 770 | 13.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 5,847 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Laurel
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,780 | 30.4% |
| 2-Person Household | 3,134 | 53.6% |
| 3-Person Household | 516 | 8.8% |
| 4+ Person Household | 417 | 7.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,847 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Laurel
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,438 (80.8%) | 342 (19.2%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,852 (91.0%) | 282 (9.0%) |
| 3-Person Household | 441 (85.5%) | 75 (14.5%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 346 (83.0%) | 71 (17.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 5,077 (86.8%) | 770 (13.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Laurel
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 144 (96.6%) | 5 (3.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,219 (81.2%) | 283 (18.8%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,376 (82.7%) | 287 (17.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,338 (92.3%) | 195 (7.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Laurel
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 261 | 4.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 340 | 5.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 707 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,256 | 21.5% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,643 | 28.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 1,172 | 20.0% |
| 85 Years and Over | 468 | 8.0% |
| Total | 5,847 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Laurel
Median Income by Occupancy in Laurel
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 5,077 (86.8%) | $85,654 |
| Renter-Occupied | 770 (13.2%) | $73,364 |
| Average | 5,847 (100.0%) | $84,095 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Laurel
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 70 (1.4%) | 8 (1.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 47 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 103 (2.0%) | 54 (7.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 60 (1.2%) | 28 (3.6%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 117 (2.3%) | 18 (2.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 378 (7.4%) | 55 (7.1%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 695 (13.7%) | 71 (9.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 783 (15.4%) | 187 (24.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 608 (12.0%) | 121 (15.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 873 (17.2%) | 189 (24.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 1,343 (26.5%) | 39 (5.1%) |
| Total | 5,077 (100.0%) | 770 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Laurel
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 433 (8.5%) | 19 (2.5%) |
| $300 to $499 | 538 (10.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 892 (17.6%) | 36 (4.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 754 (14.8%) | 54 (7.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 604 (11.9%) | 109 (14.2%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 508 (10.0%) | 137 (17.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 533 (10.5%) | 43 (5.6%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 336 (6.6%) | 264 (34.3%) |
| $3,000 or more | 479 (9.4%) | 31 (4.0%) |
| Total | 5,077 (100.0%) | 770 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Laurel
Housing Structures in Laurel
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 4,225 | 72.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 406 | 6.9% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 38 | 0.6% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 30 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 132 | 2.3% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 124 | 2.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 892 | 15.3% |
| Total | 5,847 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Laurel
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,804 (90.0%) | 421 (10.0%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 268 (66.0%) | 138 (34.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 30 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 93 (70.5%) | 39 (29.5%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 88 (71.0%) | 36 (29.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 794 (89.0%) | 98 (11.0%) |
| Total | 5,077 (86.8%) | 770 (13.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Laurel
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 54 (7.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 141 (2.8%) | 124 (16.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,967 (38.7%) | 428 (55.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,823 (35.9%) | 136 (17.7%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,146 (22.6%) | 28 (3.6%) |
| Total | 5,077 (100.0%) | 770 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Laurel
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 344 (6.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (0.6%) |
| Electricity | 4,652 (91.6%) | 718 (93.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 6 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 37 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 38 (0.7%) | 47 (6.1%) |
| Total | 5,077 (100.0%) | 770 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Laurel
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 166 (3.3%) | 32 (4.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 2,154 (42.4%) | 315 (40.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,204 (43.4%) | 357 (46.4%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 553 (10.9%) | 66 (8.6%) |
| Total | 5,077 (100.0%) | 770 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Laurel
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Laurel
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 3,017 | 2,060 |
| Median Property Value | $324,500 | $480,200 |
| Median Household Income | $75,194 | $669 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $678 | $462 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,664 | $30 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Laurel
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 413 (13.7%) | 29 (1.4%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 374 (12.4%) | 46 (2.2%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 607 (20.1%) | 357 (17.3%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 935 (31.0%) | 678 (32.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 373 (12.4%) | 608 (29.5%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 114 (3.8%) | 216 (10.5%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 201 (6.7%) | 126 (6.1%) |
| Total | 3,017 (100.0%) | 2,060 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Laurel
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 103 (3.4%) | 61 (3.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 194 (6.4%) | 14 (0.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 299 (9.9%) | 86 (4.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 399 (13.2%) | 79 (3.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 510 (16.9%) | 296 (14.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 381 (12.6%) | 273 (13.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 457 (15.1%) | 227 (11.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 674 (22.3%) | 416 (20.2%) |
| Total | 3,017 (100.0%) | 2,060 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Laurel
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 938 (31.1%) | 102,917 (4,996.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 332 (11.0%) | 276 (13.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 511 (16.9%) | 337 (16.4%) |
| 4.0x or more | 1,211 (40.1%) | 241 (11.7%) |
| Total | 3,017 (100.0%) | 2,060 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Laurel
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 188 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 269 (8.9%) | 99 (4.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,986 (65.8%) | 102 (5.0%) |
| Total | 3,017 (100.0%) | 2,060 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Laurel
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Laurel
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 478 (88.7%) | 61 (11.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 880 (94.6%) | 50 (5.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 418 (87.1%) | 62 (12.9%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 409 (72.8%) | 153 (27.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 687 (88.0%) | 94 (12.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 957 (86.1%) | 154 (13.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,003 (92.9%) | 154 (7.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,591 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 2,707 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 11,130 (93.9%) | 728 (6.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Laurel
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 478 (88.7%) | 61 (11.3%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 880 (94.6%) | 50 (5.4%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 418 (87.1%) | 62 (12.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Laurel
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 698 (87.1%) | 103 (12.9%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 1,765 (96.8%) | 59 (3.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,804 (96.4%) | 68 (3.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,682 (93.6%) | 114 (6.4%) |
| $100,000 and over | 5,181 (93.1%) | 384 (6.9%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Laurel
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 197 (36.5%) | 281 (52.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 189 (20.3%) | 725 (78.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 61 (12.7%) | 376 (78.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 409 (72.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 11 (1.4%) | 687 (88.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 199 (17.9%) | 921 (82.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 237 (11.0%) | 1,884 (87.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,510 (96.9%) | 1,473 (56.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,674 (98.8%) | 1,686 (62.3%) |
| Total | 6,078 (51.3%) | 8,442 (71.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Laurel
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 36 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 19 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 103 (5.1%) | 231 (11.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 287 (24.5%) | 124 (8.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 619 (46.7%) | 472 (34.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Laurel
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 9 (0.4%) | 71 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 159 (13.6%) | 60 (4.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 361 (27.3%) | 237 (17.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11 (0.5%) | 59 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 77 (5.8%) | 42 (3.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 16 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 19 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 76 (3.8%) | 64 (3.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 25 (2.1%) | 10 (0.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 122 (9.2%) | 186 (13.5%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 27 (1.3%) | 96 (4.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 139 (11.9%) | 97 (6.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 370 (27.9%) | 388 (28.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 20 (4.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (0.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (1.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 21 (1.6%) | 158 (11.4%) |
Technology Access in Laurel
Computing Device Access in Laurel
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 4,750 | 81.2% |
| Smartphone | 5,074 | 86.8% |
| Tablet | 3,400 | 58.2% |
| No Computing Device | 196 | 3.4% |
| Total | 5,847 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Laurel
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 4,569 | 78.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 772 | 13.2% |
| Satellite Internet | 205 | 3.5% |
| No Internet | 421 | 7.2% |
| Total | 5,847 | 100.0% |
Laurel Summary
Laurel is a small town located in the panhandle of Florida, in Santa Rosa County. It is situated on the banks of the Blackwater River, and is approximately 20 miles east of Pensacola. The town was founded in 1845 and was named after the laurel trees that grew in the area. The population of Laurel was 1,845 in the 2010 census.
Geography
Laurel is located in the panhandle of Florida, in Santa Rosa County. It is situated on the banks of the Blackwater River, and is approximately 20 miles east of Pensacola. The town is located in the northern part of the county, and is bordered by the Blackwater River to the north, the Escambia River to the east, and the Yellow River to the south. The town is located in a rural area, and is surrounded by forests and wetlands. The climate in Laurel is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.
Economy
The economy of Laurel is largely based on agriculture and forestry. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, cotton, and peanuts. The town is also home to several timber companies, which harvest timber from the surrounding forests. In addition, the town is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Laurel was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 16.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 2.1% from other races. The median household income in Laurel was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938. The per capita income in Laurel was $19,845.
Conclusion
Laurel is a small town located in the panhandle of Florida, in Santa Rosa County. It is situated on the banks of the Blackwater River, and is approximately 20 miles east of Pensacola. The town was founded in 1845 and was named after the laurel trees that grew in the area. The economy of Laurel is largely based on agriculture and forestry, and the town is home to several small businesses. As of the 2010 census, the population of Laurel was 1,845, and the racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 16.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 2.1% from other races. The median household income in Laurel was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Laurel?
Total Population of Laurel is 11,858.
What is the Total Male Population of Laurel?
Total Male Population of Laurel is 5,899.
What is the Total Female Population of Laurel?
Total Female Population of Laurel is 5,959.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Laurel?
There are 98.99 Males per 100 Females in Laurel.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Laurel?
There are 101.02 Females per 100 Males in Laurel.
What is the Median Population Age in Laurel?
Median Population Age in Laurel is 62.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Laurel
Average Family Size in Laurel is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Laurel
Average Household Size in Laurel is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Laurel?
Per Capita income in Laurel is $55,748.
What is the Median Family Income in Laurel?
Median Family Income in Laurel is $97,451.
What is the Median Household income in Laurel?
Median Household Income in Laurel is $84,095.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Laurel?
Income or Wage Gap in Laurel is 29.3%.
Women in Laurel earn 70.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Laurel?
Inequality or Gini Index in Laurel is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Laurel?
There are 4,787 People in the Labor Forcein in Laurel.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Laurel?
45.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Laurel.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Laurel?
Unemployment Rate in Laurel is 5.1%.