Laurel, FL Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Laurel home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

9,518

Population Estimate

$234,335

Median Home Value

90.9%

Employment Rate

31.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

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HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.75

Family Dual Income37.1

Median Household Income$59,631

Median Individual Income$34,663

Home Ownership81.4%

Home Value$234,335

Median Rent$1,271

Rent Burden32.1%

Poverty6.6%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED5.4%
Highschool Education29.8%
Some College32.8%
Bachelors Degree20.2%
Graduate Degree11.7%
Total College or Above31.9%
Stem Degree50.1%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male49.3%
Female50.7%

MARITAL STATUS

Married49.5%
Divorced19.2%
Never Married20.2%
Widowed11.2%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityLaurel

State IDFL

Population9,518

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	13.1%
19–29	11.6%
30–39	4.9%
40–49	6.3%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	16.6%
60–69	18.9%
70–79	17.3%
80+	11.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation46.4%

Unemployment Rate9.1%

Disabled13.5%

ETHNICITY

White86.6%

Black7.6%

Asian1.6%

Native American0.4%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other0.0%

Multiple3.9%

OTHER

Hispanic2.9%

Limited English0.5%

Health Uninsured8.2%

Veteran13.4%

Local Discussions

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