Language Spoken At Home in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 23,350 | 100% |
English only | 17,919 | 76.7% |
Language other than English | 5,431 | 23.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,067 | 8.9% |
Spanish | 1,947 | 8.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,047 | 4.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,395 | 6.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 300 | 1.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 681 | 2.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 437 | 1.9% |
Other languages | 1,408 | 6.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 283 | 1.2% |
Ancestry in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,207 | 100% |
American | 544 | 2.2% |
Arab | 62 | 0.2% |
Czech | 54 | 0.2% |
Danish | 10 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 44 | 0.2% |
English | 1,012 | 4.0% |
French (except Basque) | 324 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 51 | 0.2% |
German | 1,268 | 5.0% |
Greek | 47 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 25 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,007 | 4.0% |
Italian | 645 | 2.6% |
Lithuanian | 30 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 25 | 0.1% |
Polish | 217 | 0.9% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 42 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 64 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 174 | 0.7% |
Slovak | 97 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 3,202 | 12.7% |
Swedish | 99 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 26 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 11 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 32 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,041 | 4.1% |
Households By Type in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 9,607 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,682 | 59.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,965 | 30.9% |
Married-couple family | 3,479 | 36.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,785 | 18.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 583 | 6.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 295 | 3.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,620 | 16.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 885 | 9.2% |
Nonfamily households | 3,925 | 40.9% |
Householder living alone | 3,196 | 33.3% |
65 years and over | 514 | 5.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,471 | 36.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,534 | 16.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 24,759 | 100% |
Householder | 9,607 | 38.8% |
Spouse | 3,502 | 14.1% |
Child | 7,637 | 30.8% |
Other relatives | 2,224 | 9.0% |
Nonrelatives | 1,789 | 7.2% |
Unmarried partner | 580 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 8,959 | 100% |
Never married | 3,781 | 42.2% |
Now married, except separated | 4,034 | 45.0% |
Separated | 147 | 1.6% |
Widowed | 179 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 818 | 9.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 10,906 | 100% |
Never married | 4,391 | 40.3% |
Now married, except separated | 3,961 | 36.3% |
Separated | 448 | 4.1% |
Widowed | 712 | 6.5% |
Divorced | 1,394 | 12.8% |
Fertility in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 500 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 215 | 43.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 12 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 112 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 30 | 0% |
Grandparents in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 827 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 243 | 29.4% |
Less than 1 year | 91 | 11.0% |
1 or 2 years | 66 | 8.0% |
3 or 4 years | 52 | 6.3% |
5 or more years | 34 | 4.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 243 | 100% |
Who are female | 144 | 59.3% |
Who are married | 196 | 80.7% |
School Enrollment in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,138 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 523 | 7.3% |
Kindergarten | 405 | 5.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,675 | 37.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,148 | 16.1% |
College or graduate school | 2,387 | 33.4% |
Educational Attainment in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 16,633 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 666 | 4.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 959 | 5.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,371 | 26.3% |
Some college, no degree | 3,475 | 20.9% |
Associate's degree | 1,011 | 6.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,597 | 21.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,554 | 15.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 37.0% |
Veteran Status in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,907 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,651 | 8.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 25,061 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,206 | 8.8% |
Under 18 years | 6,260 | 100% |
With a disability | 192 | 3.1% |
18 to 64 years | 16,786 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,360 | 8.1% |
65 years and over | 2,015 | 100% |
With a disability | 654 | 32.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 24,720 | 100% |
Same house | 20,401 | 82.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,220 | 17.1% |
Same county | 2,563 | 10.4% |
Different county | 1,657 | 6.7% |
Same state | 677 | 2.7% |
Different state | 980 | 4.0% |
Abroad | 99 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 25,207 | 100% |
Native | 19,263 | 76.4% |
Born in United States | 18,834 | 74.7% |
State of residence | 7,261 | 28.8% |
Different state | 11,573 | 45.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 429 | 1.7% |
Foreign born | 5,944 | 23.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 5,944 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,464 | 41.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 3,480 | 58.5% |
Year of Entry in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 6,373 | 100% |
Native | 429 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 19 | 4.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 410 | 95.6% |
Foreign born | 5,944 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 234 | 3.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 5,710 | 96.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in South Laurel
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 5,944 | 100% |
Europe | 154 | 2.6% |
Asia | 900 | 15.1% |
Africa | 2,473 | 41.6% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 2,394 | 40.3% |
Northern America | 23 | 0.4% |