Living in Laurel, MT
Laurel, Montana Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
6,834
Unemployment
2.6%
Poverty
7.4%
Median Home
$174,000
Median Income
$55,503
Median Rent
$832
Laurel SnackAbility
6Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8.5
Laurel, MT Crime Report
205Total Crimes
3,029.0Total Crimes / 100k People
22.30%
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Laurel / 100k People |
Montana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 205 | 3,029.0 | 2,598.1 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 28 | 413.7 | 404.9 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 14.8 | 19.2 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 24 | 354.6 | 324.9 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 177 | 2,615.2 | 2,193.2 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 7 | 103.4 | 270.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 163 | 2,408.4 | 1,700.6 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 103.4 | 222.4 | 219.9 |
Laurel, MT Cost Of Living
95Laurel's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Laurel | Montana | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 100 | 100 | |
| Services | 106 | 106 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 104 | 104 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 84 | 99 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 91 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 86 | 86 | 100 | |
Laurel, MT Photos
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Rankings for Laurel in Montana
Map Of Laurel, MT
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Population over time in Laurel
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,834 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,849 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 6,885 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 6,931 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,933 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,887 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 6,838 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 6,763 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 6,678 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 6,620 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Laurel
| Race | Laurel | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 86.1% | 60.7% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.4% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% | 3.8% | 18.0% |
Gender in Laurel
| Gender | Laurel | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Laurel for adults over 25
| Education | Laurel | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 41.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Laurel, Montana
| Income | Laurel | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.1% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.2% | 10.2% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13.9% | 10.5% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.2% | 14.0% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.7% | 19.0% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.4% | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.1% | 13.4% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.8% | 4.8% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.6% | 4.2% | 7.7% |
