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Laurel

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.605
State:
Montana

Laurel is a city located in Yellowstone County, Montana. Laurel has a 2026 population of 7,265. Laurel is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has increased by 0.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,222 in 2020.

The median household income in Laurel is $68,474 with a poverty rate of 10.03%. The median age in Laurel is 37.1 years: 37.3 years for males, and 36.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.9 males.

7.3K
Total Population
2,789
Density (mi²)
7 0.1%
Growth

Laurel Population

Laurel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,26570.1%
20257,25870.1%
20247,251510.71%
20237,200-13-0.18%
20227,213200.28%
20217,193-29-0.4%
20207,2224947.34%
20196,728-59-0.87%
20186,787-61-0.89%
20176,848-40-0.58%
20166,888-73-1.05%
20156,96100%
20146,961-97-1.37%
20137,058951.36%
20126,9631031.5%
20116,860901.33%
20106,770520.77%
20006,25556910.01%
19905,6862053.74%
19805,4811,02723.06%
19704,454-147-3.19%
19604,60193825.61%
19503,66390933.01%
19402,7541967.66%
19302,55800%

Median Age

Overall: 37.1 years
Female: 36.7 years
Male: 37.3 years

Laurel Adults

There are 5,527 adults, (1,046 of whom are seniors) in Laurel.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,574 (49.5%)
Male: 3,641 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Laurel includes 86.83% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,26586.83%
Two or more races6729.31%
Asian1482.05%
Native American660.91%
Other race340.47%
Black or African American300.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2914.03%
Two or more races2673.7%
Other race340.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,97482.8%
Two or more races4055.61%
Asian1482.05%
Native American660.91%
Black or African American300.42%

Laurel Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Laurel 's average per capita income is $43,755. Household income levels show a median of $68,474. The poverty rate stands at 10.03%.

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$103,713-
Families$88,981$100,880
Households$68,474$90,668
Non Families$37,299$66,469

$43,755

Average Income

$68,474

Median Household Income

10.03%

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)