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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 2026 population of 413. Laurel is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 0.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 409 in 2020.

The median household income in Laurel is $27,692 with a poverty rate of 35.36%. The median age in Laurel is 36.7 years: 38.7 years for males, and 33.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.5 males.

413
Total Population
1,735
Density (mi²)
1 0.24%
Growth

Laurel Population

Laurel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202641310.24%
202541200%
2024412-3-0.72%
202341510.24%
202241440.98%
202141010.24%
2020409-1-0.24%
2019542-2-0.37%
201854410.18%
2017543-2-0.37%
2016545-4-0.73%
2015549-1-0.18%
2014550-1-0.18%
2013551-3-0.54%
2012554-1-0.18%
2011555438.4%
2010554-2-0.36%

Median Age

Overall: 36.7 years
Female: 33.5 years
Male: 38.7 years

Laurel Adults

There are 330 adults, (80 of whom are seniors) in Laurel.

Sex Ratio

Female: 242 (54.5%)
Male: 202 (45.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Laurel includes 94.82% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White42194.82%
Two or more races235.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White42194.82%
Two or more races235.18%

Laurel Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Laurel 's average per capita income is $31,607. Household income levels show a median of $27,692. The poverty rate stands at 35.36%.

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$56,250-
Families$31,667$49,363
Households$27,692$46,496
Non Families$18,167$40,837

$31,607

Average Income

$27,692

Median Household Income

35.36%

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)