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20708

Laurel, MD

Total Population
27,909
Median Household Income
$80,569
Median Home Value
$421,000
Median Rent
$1,766

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$80,569
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$421,000
100.8% above state median
Rent
$1,766
100% above state median
Median Age
35.3 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Laurel, MD

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 42.0% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$80,569
+7.2% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-55,919,744
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.63 people

Total Households
10,458
Family Households
35.6%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
34.7%
#2 Industry
Finance
25.9%
#3 Industry
Construction
15.9%
Total Employed Residents:7,891

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
0.3%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
10.9%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.6%
80 workers
Public Transit
6.1%
805 workers
Total Commuting Workers:13,267
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
94.4%
14,844 employed
Labor Force
15,911
889 unemployed
Median Age
35.3 years
Per Capita Income
$39,756
Poverty Rate
11.5%

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