Laughery is a city located in Indiana. Laughery has a 2024 population of 5,126. Laughery is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,062 in 2020.
The average household income in Laughery is $87,450 with a poverty rate of 19.23%. The median age in Laughery is 35.1 years: 35.1 years for males, and 35 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laughery was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,937 | 2.55 | 70.9 | 29.1 |
| Married | 934 | 3.16 | 91.1 | 8.9 |
| Non Family | 514 | 1.21 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Female | 297 | 2.46 | 35 | 65 |
| Male | 192 | 3.33 | 80.7 | 19.3 |
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Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
70.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.19%.
All
Male
Female
$47,629
Average Earnings
$46,695
Average Male
$48,980
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.88% of Laughery residents speak only English, while 5.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.86% of the population.
rate
19.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.28%
Male Poverty Rate
17.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laughery is White, with 20.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laughery is Other, with 1.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.29%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
49.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.6%
Labor Force Participation
69.3%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.84%
Born in Laughery
97.96%
Native Born
2.04%
Foreign Born
1.05%
Non Citizen
0.99%
Naturalized
97.96% of Laughery residents were born in the United States, with 70.84% having been born in Indiana. 1.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,181 | 11 | 0.21% |
| 2028 | 5,170 | 11 | 0.21% |
| 2027 | 5,159 | 11 | 0.21% |
| 2026 | 5,148 | 11 | 0.21% |
| 2025 | 5,137 | 11 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 5,126 | 11 | 0.22% |
| 2023 | 5,115 | 11 | 0.22% |
| 2022 | 5,104 | 11 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 5,093 | 31 | 0.61% |
| 2020 | 5,062 | 270 | 5.63% |
| 2019 | 4,792 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2018 | 4,785 | 44 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 4,741 | 21 | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 4,720 | 30 | 0.64% |
| 2015 | 4,690 | 19 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 4,671 | 18 | 0.39% |
| 2013 | 4,653 | -16 | -0.34% |
| 2012 | 4,669 | -23 | -0.49% |
| 2011 | 4,692 | -33 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 4,725 | 0 | 0% |