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Laurel

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.238
State:
Indiana

Laurel is a town located in Franklin County, Indiana. Laurel has a 2025 population of 415. Laurel is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 407 in 2020.

The average household income in Laurel is $39,888 with a poverty rate of 33.76%.The median age in Laurel is 28 years: 28.5 years for males, and 26.8 years for females.

415
Total Population
1,744
Density (mi²)
2 0.48%
Growth

Laurel Population

Laurel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Laurel includes 79.75% White, 4.01% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37879.75%
Two or more races7716.24%
Black or African American194.01%

Laurel Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Laurel's average per capita income is $24,904. Household income levels show a median of $24,663. The poverty rate stands at 33.76%.

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$48,750-
Families$38,250$43,701
Households$24,663$39,888
Non Families$18,088$29,510

$24,904

Average Income

$24,663

Median Household Income

33.76%

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)