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39356

839 Population
65.3 square miles 12.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.4 ±14.5 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 38.6 ±0.5
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$18,659 ±$8,262 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: $28,820 ±$1,360
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
$35,000 ±$14,157 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: $51,236 ±$2,578
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539

25% ±15.1% (210  ±149) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 18.9% † 15,268 (±2.2% / ±1,747)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)

47.8 minutes ±23 (14,330  ±10,279) Mean travel time to work
  • nearly double the figure in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 25.9 836,430 (±1.5 / ±56,563)
  • nearly double the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)

Families

328 ±105 Number of households
  • the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 31,604 ±632
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
2.6 ±0.5 (839  ±315) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 2.6 80,824 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122

27.3% ±31.9% (56  ±76) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 6.6% † 1,219 (±2.2% / ±403)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)

Housing

387 ±114 Number of housing units
  • the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 36,959 ±45
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478

$176,600 ±$130,912 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: $132,900 † ±$18,287
  • a little higher than the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198

11.8% ±9.6% (99  ±88.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 7.7% † 6,246 (±1.3% / ±1,088.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)

Social

84.9% ±10.8% (377  ±156.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 88% 48,072 (±3.3% / ±1,828.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
8.6% ±15.3% (38  ±69.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 19% 10,351 (±1.5% / ±807.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

3.3% ±5.1% (19  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Laurel, MS Micro Area: 6.1% † 3,802 (±0.8% / ±492)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
19 Total veterans ±30 19 Male ±30 N/A Female ±14

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