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Laurel Hill

County:
Scotland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.397

Laurel Hill is a CDP located in Scotland County, North Carolina. Laurel Hill has a 2025 population of 773. Laurel Hill is currently declining at a rate of -3.98% annually and its population has decreased by -30.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,117 in 2020.

The average household income in Laurel Hill is $39,070 with a poverty rate of 40.94%.The median age in Laurel Hill is 35.5 years: 39.1 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

773
Total Population
322
Density (mi²)
-32 -3.98%
Growth

Laurel Hill Population

Laurel Hill Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Laurel Hill includes 34.83% White, 24.67% Black or African American, 20.41% Native American, 5.79% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31934.83%
Black or African American22624.67%
Native American18720.41%
Two or more races13114.3%
Other race535.79%

Laurel Hill Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Laurel Hill's average per capita income is $26,786. Household income levels show a median of $26,250. The poverty rate stands at 40.94%.

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
Families$30,804$48,411
Households$26,250$39,070
Non Families$13,542$17,156
Married Families--

$26,786

Average Income

$26,250

Median Household Income

40.94%

Poverty Rate

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)