COMPARING TWO PLACES
State Line vs Laurel
PLACE A
State Line, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Laurel, Delaware
State Line is 32% smaller than Laurel. State Line earns more, with a median household income $37,269 higher.
STATE LINELAURELDIFFERENCE
Total population3,1114,557−32% vs Laurel
Population density1,1361,645−509
Population growth3.5%4.2%−0.7 pts
Median age33.633.0+0.6
Male53.7%48.9%+4.8 pts
Female46.3%51.1%−4.8 pts
Foreign-born3.1%18.1%−14.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.9%31.2%+59.7 pts
Black2.7%34.1%−31.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.9%32.7%−31.7 pts
Asian3.4%0.0%+3.4 pts
Other2.2%2.1%+0.1 pts
Median household income$85,913$48,644+$37,269
Per capita income$36,199$25,176+$11,023
Poverty rate7.8%34.6%−26.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3010.468−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%4.6%+18.0 pts
Graduate degree6.0%3.1%+2.9 pts
Unemployment rate1.1%15.9%−14.8 pts
Labor force participation68.9%58.2%+10.8 pts
Median home value$289,800$230,300+$59,500
Median gross rent$1,216$1,056+$160
Owner-occupied79.3%39.6%+39.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%5.9%−5.9 pts
Rent-burdened households34.3%44.2%−10.0 pts
Average commute25.633.8−8.3
Worked from home5.8%2.6%+3.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%6.2%−6.2 pts
Uninsured2.8%6.8%−4.0 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024