Demographics in Laurel, VA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Laurel?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

18,180

Male

8,817

48.5%

Female

9,363

51.5%

Median Age

34.9

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
43.5%
Black
30.8%
Hispanic
12.2%
Asian
9.7%
Two or More
9.1%
Other
6.7%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

19.4%

High School or Higher

41.2%

Foreign Born

19.6%

Veterans

3.2%

Married

33.6%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Laurel, VA has a population of 18,180 with a median age of 34.9. The racial makeup is 43.5% White, 12.2% Hispanic, 30.8% Black, 9.7% Asian. About 19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 19.6%.