Laurel Population

1870–2026

30,293

2026 projection

1.1% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Laurel. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202630,293+390.13%
202530,254+1210.40%
202430,133+5261.78%
202329,607+1070.36%
202229,500-530.18%
202129,553-4241.41%
202029,977+4,27316.62%
201925,704-420.16%
201825,746-730.28%
201725,819-660.25%

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Laurel Demographics

36.3median age

Median age

Female35.5 yrs
Male37.3 yrs

Adults

23,492
3,415 seniors · 15%20,077 other adults

Sex

Female 54.3% · 16,195Male 45.7% · 13,603

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 6985+ years, female: 11580–84 years, male: 12180–84 years, female: 16875–79 years, male: 32575–79 years, female: 51970–74 years, male: 34970–74 years, female: 44365–69 years, male: 65965–69 years, female: 64760–64 years, male: 74260–64 years, female: 1,05555–59 years, male: 67955–59 years, female: 72650–54 years, male: 1,17350–54 years, female: 98045–49 years, male: 1,02245–49 years, female: 95140–44 years, male: 1,07640–44 years, female: 1,17535–39 years, male: 1,13235–39 years, female: 1,51930–34 years, male: 1,20930–34 years, female: 1,76525–29 years, male: 1,30925–29 years, female: 1,55320–24 years, male: 82420–24 years, female: 71515–19 years, male: 50415–19 years, female: 71910–14 years, male: 1,01610–14 years, female: 1,0515–9 years, male: 5045–9 years, female: 9310–4 years, male: 8900–4 years, female: 1,16385+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 298 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Laurel Income

$100,504median household income

Median household income

$100,504

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$63,727

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

9%

About 1 in 11 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Laurel Marital Status

38% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married38%43%34%
Never married43%44%43%
Divorced13%10%15%
Widowed3%1%5%
Separated3%3%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year