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Township 2, Laurel, Madison County, NC

929 Population
74.1 square miles 12.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48 ±10.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Madison County: 44.5 ±0.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$38,301 ±$31,807 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Madison County: $33,738 ±$2,361
  • a little less than the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$33,401 ±$5,031 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Madison County: $58,628 † ±$5,976
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

19.2% ±10.2% (178  ±120) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Madison County: 11.4% † 2,378 (±2.5% / ±527)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

50.1 minutes ±48.1 (10,760  ±6,556) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Madison County: 32.3 272,740 (±2.9 / ±30,207)
  • about double the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

418 ±149 Number of households
  • Madison County: 8,399 ±306
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.2 ±0.5 (929  ±386) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Madison County: 2.5 20,676 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

755 ±166 Number of housing units
  • Madison County: 11,201 ±27
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$302,500 ±$104,311 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Madison County: $263,500 ±$21,051
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

8.2% ±6.3% (76  ±66.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Madison County: 7.8% † 1,667 (±1.7% / ±374.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

71.7% ±7.9% (434  ±160.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Madison County: 90.9% 14,305 (±5.2% / ±824.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
31.4% ±14.1% (190  ±108.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Madison County: 31.5% 4,955 (±3.1% / ±491.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

4.9% ±5.3% (37  ±43) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Madison County: 7.5% † 1,344 (±1.2% / ±213)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
37 Total veterans ±43 37 Male ±43 N/A Female ±14

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