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Laurel Hill

Florida · 584 residents · 4.21 sq mi
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With 584 people, Laurel Hill is a city in Florida. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $82,300. The foreign-born share is 3%. At a median age of 42.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

584
+6%since 2000
from 549 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.7
+9%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.21 sq mi
Population, 19902024
30141051962773619902000201020202024Laurel Hill
2024355
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.6%(21)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(31)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.4%(55)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(35)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(73)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.1%(65)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(73)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417%(99)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.5%(67)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.5%(26)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(10)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,031
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,385 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$20,797
+61%since 2000
from $12,949 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade15.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Information7.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$82,300
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$865
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
81.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
18.2% rent
2.59 people
−12%since 2009
from 2.93 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.0
−7%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.9%(422)
Black21.7%(119)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(452)
Black12.2%(71)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(12)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other1.7%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.5%(9)
Dominican1.5%(9)
Colombian0.5%(3)
Ancestry
Irish24.1%(140)
English13.7%(80)
German10.1%(59)
Polish5.7%(33)
Italian5.3%(31)
Russian5.3%(31)
French3.4%(20)
American2.9%(17)
Scottish2.4%(14)
Norwegian2.1%(12)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(12)
Danish1.2%(7)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.7%(4)
Swedish0.5%(3)
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.3%
+20.9 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.4 min
−10%since 2000
from 37.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 13.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 59.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
62.2%
US average: 73.3%
25.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
51.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
2.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
21.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 26.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.2%
US average: 91.9%
86.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.2%(48)
Married50.6%(78)
Widowed9.7%(15)
Divorced8.4%(13)
Women 15+
Never married18.4%(27)
Married56.5%(83)
Widowed17%(25)
Divorced8.2%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

21.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 26.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
38.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.4%
US average: 13.7%
15.9%
US average: 17.6%
26.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
49.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)36%(18)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26%(13)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era24%(12)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6%(3)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 50 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laurel Hill, Florida?

Laurel Hill, Florida has about 584 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Laurel Hill, Florida earns about $42,031 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 $82,300, and the typical rent is about $865 a month.

How educated are people in Laurel Hill, Florida?

About 11.0% 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 12.8% of people in Laurel Hill, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Laurel Hill, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Laurel Hill, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 15 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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