Laurel Demographics

PopulationLaurel city, NebraskaNebraska
Total Population9861,711,263
Male45.9%49.3%
Female54.1%50.7%
18 years and over76.7%73.7%
65 years and over30.2%13.6%
Married Persons61.5%57.4%
Single Persons38.5%42.6%
Median Age45.035.3
Average Family Size2.913.06
Ethnicity
White99.6%90.8%
Black or African American0.0%4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%1.3%
Asian0.1%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other0.1%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.3%5.5%
Housing CharacteristicsLaurel city, NebraskaNebraska
Total Housing Units466722,668
Median Home Cost$56,500$88,000
Number of Households414666,184
Persons per Household2.282.49
Economic CharacteristicsLaurel city, NebraskaNebraska
Median Household Income$29,722$39,250
Per Capita Income$16,500$19,613
In Labor Force57.2%69.7%
Families below poverty level6.0%6.7%
Education CharacteristicsLaurel city, NebraskaNebraska
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment119204,490
High School Enrollment71108,245
College or Graduate School55112,315
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate37.7%31.3%
Associates Degree6.6%7.3%
Bachelor's Degree9.4%16.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.3%7.3%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census