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Laurel Hill

Florida · 549 residents · 4.208 sq mi
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Laurel Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,385. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $42,500. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

549
−4%since 1990
from 569 in 1990
1990 – 2025
130 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 135 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.2
+14%since 1990
from 34.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3014105196277361990201020202024Laurel Hill
2024355
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,385
+66%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $11,607 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,949
+78%since 1990
from $7,263 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.6%
−11.4 ptssince 1990
from 33.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$42,500
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
+49%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $191 in 1990
US average: $602
80.7%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
19.3% rent
1.7
−46%since 1990
from 3.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(376)
Black33.9%(193)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score56%(319)
2000
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(422)
Black21.7%(119)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score44.7%(245)
45
−20%since 1990
from 56 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.8%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.3%
+15.0 ptssince 1990
from 47.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.3%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.2 min
+24%since 1990
from 30.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laurel Hill, Florida?

Laurel Hill, Florida has about 549 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Laurel Hill, Florida?

The typical household in Laurel Hill, Florida earns about $25,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laurel Hill, Florida expensive?

In Laurel Hill, Florida, the median home is worth about $42,500, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Laurel Hill, Florida?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Laurel Hill, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laurel Hill, Florida?

About 21.6% of people in Laurel Hill, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Laurel Hill, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Laurel Hill, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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