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Laurelton

Pennsylvania · 258 residents · 0.57 sq mi
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Laurelton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,188. Population has fallen 30% since 2023, a loss of 111 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $151,700. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

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

Total population
258
−30%since 2023
from 369 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
453 / sq mi
−30%since 2023
from 647 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
31.0
−10%since 2023
from 34.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
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

Median household income
$67,188
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $56,875 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
24.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$151,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $158,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.3%
+21.6 ptssince 2023
from 66.7% in 2023
11.7% rent
Vacancy rate
12.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 12.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−23.1 ptssince 2023
from 23.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−19%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
51
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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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)
Diversity Score
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)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Swiss population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
2.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+20%since 2023
from 22.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 75.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
87.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 79.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 28.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 39.3% in 2023
Female
62.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 60.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 76.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
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
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Frequently asked

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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