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CITY · 2010 ACS

Laurel Hill

Virginia · 6,855 residents · 4.43 sq mi
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Laurel Hill is home to 6,855 people in Virginia. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Median rent is $2,001 a month. Median home value sits at $495,300. That is roughly 67% ahead of the Virginia median. Median household income runs $102,477, well clear of the $52,703 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
55% 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

6,855
+3%vs 2011
vs 6,672 in 2011
2010 – 2024
36.1
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 36.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.43 sq mi
Population, 20102024
6K7K8K8K9K201020202024Laurel Hill
20247K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.6%(522)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99%(620)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.6%(588)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(481)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244%(275)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412%(826)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.6%(1,277)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.1%(1,241)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.1%(624)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 743.8%(261)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.8%(121)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.3%(19)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$102,477
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $110,650 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$43,017
−3%vs 2011
vs $44,256 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
68.8%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
3.3%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.376
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.372 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services10.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Information5.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$495,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $466,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$2,001
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $2,001 in 2011
US average: $853
85.2%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.1% in 2011
14.8% rent
0.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.85 people
−5%vs 2011
vs 3.00 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
52.0%
+6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
46.4%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
4.8
+15%vs 2011
vs 4.2 in 2011
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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic37.7%(2,513)
Black14.8%(989)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(792)
Asian29.6%(1,975)
Other6%(403)
2010
White, non-Hispanic35.8%(2,457)
Black19.6%(1,341)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(574)
Asian30.5%(2,089)
Other4.8%(327)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Peruvian1.9%(115)
Honduran1.3%(79)
Dominican1%(63)
Mexican1%(61)
Bolivian1%(58)
Cuban0.3%(17)
Puerto Rican0.3%(16)
Ancestry
Irish8.2%(496)
German7.2%(437)
English4.4%(264)
Italian3.7%(225)
Ethiopian2.9%(177)
French1.6%(99)
Arab1.5%(93)
American1.2%(72)
Polish1%(61)
Scottish1%(58)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.8%(51)
Welsh0.7%(42)
Hungarian0.7%(41)
Russian0.7%(41)
West Indian0.7%(40)
Jamaican0.7%(40)
Swedish0.6%(37)
Dutch0.5%(29)
British0.4%(26)
Croatian0.4%(26)
Ghanaian0.4%(25)
Egyptian0.4%(24)
Lebanese0.3%(19)
Iranian0.2%(14)
Armenian0.2%(13)
Romanian0.2%(13)
Czech0.2%(12)
Portuguese0.2%(11)
Norwegian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

54.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
23.9%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.7 min
+1%vs 2011
vs 37.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
68.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
13.4%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
13.6%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
3.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.0%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
53.5%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.2% in 2011
53.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.8% in 2011
31.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
8.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 8.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
77.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 71.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
90.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
19.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
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)58.1%(374)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)63.4%(408)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era13.2%(85)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.6%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 644 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 Laurel Hill, Virginia?

Laurel Hill, Virginia has about 6,855 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Laurel Hill, Virginia earns about $102,477 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 $495,300, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Laurel Hill, Virginia?

About 54.8% 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 3.3% 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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