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Laurens, SC Urban Area

11,527 Population
9.7 square miles 1,191.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±3.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$28,504 ±$4,044 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$48,662 ±$5,882 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

19.9% ±6% (2,226  ±703) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

23.4 minutes ±2.8 (98,750  ±18,084) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

4,524 ±417 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.3 (11,152  ±977) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

3% ±3.3% (71  ±79) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

5,156 ±483 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$117,400 ±$26,380 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

19.6% ±6.5% (2,239  ±768.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

75.6% ±3.1% (6,177  ±664) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
12.8% ±2.7% (1,050  ±246.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

10% ±2.3% (1,151  ±285) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.1% ±2.2% (523  ±192) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
523 Total veterans ±192 523 Male ±192 N/A Female ±22

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