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Laurelton

Pennsylvania · 258 residents · 0.57 sq mi
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Laurelton is a city of 258 people in Pennsylvania. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 31.0, younger than the US median of 38.9. The foreign-born share is 0%. 24.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

258
−30%since 2023
from 369 in 2023
2010 – 2024
453 / sq mi
−30%since 2023
from 647 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
31.0
−10%since 2023
from 34.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.57 sq mi
Population, 20102024
143217292366440201020202024Laurelton
2024258
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.9%(23)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.3%(24)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1414.3%(37)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1912%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.3%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.5%(22)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.3%(42)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.5%(22)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.1%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740.4%(1)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 849.3%(24)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,188
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $56,875 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$22,826
Unchangedsince 2023
from $22,730 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
24.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.276
−17%since 2023
from 0.332 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade18.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$151,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $158,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
88.3%
+21.6 ptssince 2023
from 66.7% in 2023
11.7% rent
12.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.35 people
+6%since 2023
from 3.15 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
13.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
−23.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.3
−19%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
51
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(355)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(14)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(244)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(14)
13
+41%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German34.5%(89)
Swiss5%(13)
American4.3%(11)
English4.3%(11)
Irish2.7%(7)
Dutch1.9%(5)
Section 05

Education

10.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 98.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
2.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
+20%since 2023
from 22.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
66.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 75.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
11.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
19.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
5.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
87.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 79.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
98.5%
US average: 74.6%
8.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
22.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 28.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

38.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 39.3% in 2023
62.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 60.7% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
3.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
77.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 76.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
89.6%
US average: 95.5%
94.2%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.5%(23)
Married63%(46)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced5.5%(4)
Women 15+
Never married41.6%(42)
Married41.6%(42)
Widowed8.9%(9)
Divorced7.9%(8)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
79.5%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.7%
US average: 13.8%
9.7%
US average: 18.4%
30.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
88.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.3%
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 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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How many people live in Laurelton, Pennsylvania?

Laurelton, Pennsylvania has about 258 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Laurelton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Laurelton, Pennsylvania earns about $67,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laurelton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Laurelton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $151,700.

How educated are people in Laurelton, Pennsylvania?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Laurelton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laurelton, Pennsylvania?

About 24.4% of people in Laurelton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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