Laurel Bay is a CDP located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Laurel Bay has a 2025 population of 5,418. Laurel Bay is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -15.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,388 in 2020.
The average household income in Laurel Bay is $64,031 with a poverty rate of 17.95%.The median age in Laurel Bay is 23.3 years: 22.5 years for males, and 23.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Laurel Bay includes 47.61% White, 38.21% Black or African American, 6.26% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 2,679 | 47.61% |
Black or African American | 2,150 | 38.21% |
Two or more races | 428 | 7.61% |
Other race | 352 | 6.26% |
Asian | 11 | 0.2% |
Native American | 7 | 0.12% |
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Widowed
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Never Married
Laurel Bay's average per capita income is $45,926. Household income levels show a median of $52,094. The poverty rate stands at 17.95%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $67,054 | - |
Families | $57,721 | $66,183 |
Households | $52,094 | $64,031 |
Non Families | $46,791 | $50,103 |
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