CDP in Beaufort County, South Carolina · 4.2 sq mi · 1,337 people per sq mi
About 5,600 people live in Laurel Bay. The typical household earns $54,345, and the median resident is 23 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,388 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.48%
Men 22.4 · Women 23.7
2011–2026
5,566
2026 projection
12.9% since 2020 (decrease)
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
5,566
2026 projection
12.9% since 2020 (decrease)
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 | 5,566 | -20 | 0.36% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,586 | -41 | 0.36% |
| 2023 | 5,627 | +114 | 2.07% |
| 2022 | 5,513 | -413 | 6.97% |
| 2021 | 5,926 | -462 | 7.23% |
| 2020 | 6,388 | +264 | 4.31% |
| 2019 | 6,124 | -346 | 5.35% |
| 2018 | 6,470 | -102 | 1.55% |
| 2017 | 6,572 | -79 | 1.19% |
| 2016 | 6,651 | +333 | 5.27% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 59 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 6 residents
63% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 63% | 64% | 63% |
| Never married | 23% | 25% | 21% |
| Divorced | 6% | 8% | 4% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0% | 4% |
| Separated | 6% | 3% | 8% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau