CDP in Montgomery County, Maryland · 2.3 sq mi · 1,871 people per sq mi
About 4,200 people live in West Laurel. The typical household earns $164,688, and the median resident is 41.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,171 in 2020
Poverty rate 2.59%
Men 41.6 · Women 40.4
2011–2026
4,231
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
4,231
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,231 | 0 | 0.00% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,231 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2023 | 4,231 | -101 | 2.33% |
| 2022 | 4,332 | -295 | 6.38% |
| 2021 | 4,627 | +456 | 10.93% |
| 2020 | 4,171 | -212 | 4.84% |
| 2019 | 4,383 | +91 | 2.12% |
| 2018 | 4,292 | -49 | 1.13% |
| 2017 | 4,341 | +32 | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 4,309 | -79 | 1.80% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 44 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 39 residents
60% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 60% | 64% | 57% |
| Never married | 24% | 20% | 28% |
| Divorced | 8% | 10% | 6% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau