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East Laurinburg

County:
Scotland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.192

East Laurinburg is a town located in Scotland County, North Carolina. East Laurinburg has a 2025 population of 230. East Laurinburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 234 in 2020.

The average household income in East Laurinburg is $42,194 with a poverty rate of 40.32%.The median age in East Laurinburg is 37.3 years: 37.5 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

230
Total Population
1,197
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.43%
Growth

East Laurinburg Population

East Laurinburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Laurinburg includes 49.84% White, 31.11% Black or African American, 11.75% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15749.84%
Black or African American9831.11%
Native American3711.75%
Two or more races216.67%
Other race20.63%

East Laurinburg Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Laurinburg's average per capita income is $33,750. Household income levels show a median of $28,333. The poverty rate stands at 40.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$55,208-
Families$42,750$51,890
Households$28,333$42,194
Non Families$26,250$31,183

$33,750

Average Income

$28,333

Median Household Income

40.32%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)