Laurel, MT
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Laurel, Montana Info Snack

Population
6,797
Unemployment
2.4%
Poverty
5.8%
Median Home
$174,100
Median Income
$56,902
Median Rent
$835

Laurel SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
9

Laurel, MT Crime Report

167
Total Crimes
2,480.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
5.74%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Laurel
/ 100k People
Montana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 167 2,480.7 2,590.7 2,346.0
Violent Crime 18 267.4 469.8 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 5.0 6.5
Robbery 2 29.7 25.8 73.9
Aggravated Assault 14 208.0 383.7 279.7
Property Crime 149 2,213.3 2,120.8 1,958.2
Burglary 4 59.4 270.1 314.2
Larceny 126 1,871.7 1,603.0 1,398.0
Car Theft 19 282.2 247.6 246.0

Laurel, MT Cost Of Living

94
Laurel's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Laurel Montana National Average
Overall 94 97 100
Services 105 99 100
Groceries 101 99 100
Health 96 100 100
Housing 83 100 100
Transportation 95 94 100
Utilities 89 87 100

Laurel, MT Photos

Us Navy N W Avionics Technician Nd Class Ryder Buttrey Shows A Third Grade Class From Graph Laurel Elementary School The Features On A Uh H Sar Helicopter
Source: Public Domain

Rankings for Laurel in Montana

Map Of Laurel, MT

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3

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4

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5

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Population over time in Laurel

Year Population % Change
2020 6,797 -0.8%
2019 6,849 -0.5%
2018 6,885 -0.7%
2017 6,931 -0.0%
2016 6,933 0.7%
2015 6,887 0.7%
2014 6,838 1.1%
2013 6,763 1.3%
2012 6,678 0.9%
2011 6,620 -

Race / Ethnicity in Laurel

White
91.6% (6,223)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
0.5% (37)
Asian
1.1% (75)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
3.7% (249)
Hispanic
3.1% (213)
Race Laurel MT USA
White 91.6% 85.6% 60.1%
African American 0.0% 0.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.5% 5.9% 0.6%
Asian 1.1% 0.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 3.7% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.1% 3.9% 18.2%

Gender in Laurel

Female
51.5% (3,502)
Male
48.5% (3,295)
Gender Laurel MT USA
Female 51.5% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 48.5% 50.3% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Laurel for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
0.0% (0)
9-12th Grade
5.0% (339)
High School / GED
39.0% (2,650)
Some College
24.0% (1,631)
Associate's Degree
10.0% (679)
Bachelor's Degree
17.0% (1,155)
Master's Degree
4.0% (271)
Professional Degree
1.0% (67)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Laurel MT USA
< 9th Grade 0.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5.0% 4.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 39.0% 28.0% 27.0%
Some College 24.0% 23.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 17.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4.0% 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

Less than $10,000
4.4% (30,168)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.0% (20,340)
$15,000 to $24,999
8.0% (54,165)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.6% (85,476)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.2% (103,074)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.0% (135,757)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.3% (104,217)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.4% (97,818)
$150,000 to $199,999
2.6% (17,598)
$200,000 or more
4.6% (31,082)
Income Laurel MT USA
Less than $10,000 4.4% 5.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.0% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.0% 9.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.6% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.2% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.0% 19.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.3% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.4% 13.8% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.6% 5.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.6% 4.7% 8.3%

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