South Laurel

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.072
State:: Maryland

South Laurel is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Maryland. South Laurel has a 2025 population of 29,006. South Laurel is currently growing at a rate of 0.67% annually and its population has increased by 5.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,593 in 2020.

The average household income in South Laurel is $108,891 with a poverty rate of 11.76%.The median age in South Laurel is 36.1 years: 36.7 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Laurel includes 59.19% Black or African American, 14.11% White, 13.39% other race, 5.67% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	16,417	59.19%
White	3,913	14.11%
Other race	3,713	13.39%
Two or more races	1,996	7.2%
Asian	1,573	5.67%
Native American	124	0.45%

South Laurel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Laurel's average per capita income is $57,575. Household income levels show a median of $90,715. The poverty rate stands at 11.76%.

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	$134,609	-
Families	$100,560	$121,776
Households	$90,715	$108,891
Non Families	$73,735	$80,381

$57,575

Average Income

$90,715

Median Household Income

11.76%

Poverty Rate