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Laurel Mountain

Pennsylvania · 167 residents · 0.129 sq mi
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Laurel Mountain has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,357. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $138,500. With a median age of 51.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
167
−10%since 2000
from 185 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,295 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 1,434 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
51.3
+18%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
911371832282741990201020202024Laurel Mountain
2024111
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,357
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,490
+51%since 2000
from $21,564 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−17.4 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$138,500
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$808
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.0%
−39.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
21.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+20%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(182)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(165)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3%(5)
Diversity Score
3
−26%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 49.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
+81%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
57.1%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
63.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
Female
36.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.6%
−39.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania?

Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania has about 167 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania earns about $55,357 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $138,500, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania?

About 43.6% of adults age 25 and over in Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania?

About 2.6% of people in Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 22 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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