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Laurel Hill

Virginia · 7,450 residents · 4.434 sq mi
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Laurel Hill is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $155,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $696,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

7,450
−1%since 2023
from 7,551 in 2023
2010 – 2024
1,680 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 1,703 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
40.4
+1%since 2023
from 40.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
6K7K8K8K9K201020202024Laurel Hill
20247K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.4%(555)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(402)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(532)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.5%(561)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.6%(266)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.7%(647)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4420.4%(1,518)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.2%(1,133)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.3%(918)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.8%(579)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.1%(306)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(33)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$155,667
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $139,803 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$66,148
+10%since 2023
from $59,948 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
81.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 75.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.346
−7%since 2023
from 0.371 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade1.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$696,000
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $625,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$2,413
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,335 in 2023
US average: $1,442
78.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 78.0% in 2023
22.0% rent
6.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
31.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 34.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
35.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 4.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
47
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-Hispanic32.5%(2,452)
Black27.9%(2,107)
Hispanic / Latino12.2%(920)
Asian20.7%(1,566)
Other6.7%(506)
2024
White, non-Hispanic30.7%(2,290)
Black28.5%(2,121)
Hispanic / Latino14.3%(1,062)
Asian18.1%(1,346)
Other8.5%(631)
96
+1%since 2023
from 94 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

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(298)
Colombian3.6%(270)
Puerto Rican1.9%(144)
Dominican1.1%(81)
Honduran0.8%(61)
Panamanian0.6%(41)
Venezuelan0.5%(40)
Peruvian0.3%(21)
Salvadoran0.2%(13)
Asian origin
Asian Indian6.8%(503)
Korean4.3%(320)
Filipino3.5%(262)
Vietnamese1.2%(92)
Chinese1%(75)
Pakistani0.5%(36)
Nepalese0.3%(25)
Taiwanese0.2%(14)
Cambodian0.1%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro1.2%(91)
Ancestry
Irish8.9%(662)
English7.7%(576)
Ethiopian6.9%(516)
German6.5%(484)
American3.8%(283)
Italian3.4%(257)
Polish3.4%(250)
French1.5%(114)
Nigerian1.5%(114)
Arab1.4%(107)
Iranian0.9%(69)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.7%(52)
Turkish0.7%(51)
Canadian0.7%(49)
Scottish0.6%(48)
West Indian0.5%(37)
Jamaican0.5%(37)
Egyptian0.4%(30)
Greek0.4%(28)
Czech0.3%(26)
Lebanese0.3%(22)
Finnish0.3%(22)
Ghanaian0.3%(22)
Welsh0.3%(22)
Ukrainian0.3%(19)
Brazilian0.2%(15)
Swedish0.2%(14)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(12)
Belgian0.1%(9)
Norwegian0.1%(8)
British0.1%(6)
Croatian0.1%(6)
RANKED:Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Ethiopian population · Largest Asian Indian population
Section 05

Education

61.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 60.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
30.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 26.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
−5%since 2023
from 32.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
51.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
3.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
36.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 31.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
77.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 74.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
10.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
61.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 59.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 48.8% in 2023
50.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 51.2% in 2023
27.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 28.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
12.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
7.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
98.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
63.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 62.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
8.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.2%(747)
Married65.4%(1,863)
Widowed1.8%(52)
Divorced6.5%(186)
Women 15+
Never married28.3%(881)
Married54.7%(1,702)
Widowed6.3%(195)
Divorced10.8%(335)
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How many people live in Laurel Hill, Virginia?

Laurel Hill, Virginia has about 7,450 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Laurel Hill, Virginia earns about $155,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laurel Hill, Virginia expensive?

In Laurel Hill, Virginia, the median home is worth about $696,000, and the typical rent is about $2,413 a month.

How educated are people in Laurel Hill, Virginia?

About 61.7% of adults age 25 and over in Laurel Hill, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laurel Hill, Virginia?

About 4.2% of people in Laurel Hill, Virginia 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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