Laurel is a CDP located in Henrico County, Virginia. Laurel has a 2025 population of 18,922 . Laurel is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 7.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,678 in 2020.
The average household income in Laurel is $89,742 with a poverty rate of 7.39%. The median age in Laurel is 34.9 years: 33.1 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Laurel includes 43.49% White, 30.77% Black or African American, 9.7% Asian, 6.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (43.49%)
Black or African American (30.77%)
Asian (9.7%)
Two or more races (9.1%)
Other race (6.67%)
Native American (0.15%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.12%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,907 | 43.49% |
| Black or African American | 5,594 | 30.77% |
| Asian | 1,763 | 9.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,655 | 9.1% |
| Other race | 1,212 | 6.67% |
| Native American | 28 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 21 | 0.12% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Laurel's average per capita income is $48,750. Household income levels show a median of $69,932. The poverty rate stands at 7.39%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $108,605 | - |
| Families | $92,579 | $108,712 |
| Households | $69,932 | $89,742 |
| Non Families | $48,975 | $59,647 |
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