Laurel, DE
December 23, 2024
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Laurel, DE




Laurel is located in Sussex County, Delaware and has a population of 3,954. The poverty rate in Laurel is 39.6% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Laurel is 13.9% while the Sussex County unemployment rate is 5%.

 Population  
Male
 
44.8%
Female
 
55.2%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Laurel
 
27.1
Sussex
 
51.3

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Laurel
 
$42,710
Sussex
 
$75,406

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Laurel
 
$164,320
Sussex
 
$323,165

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Laurel
 
$883
Sussex
 
$1,162

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Laurel
 
39.6%
Sussex
 
11.6%


Races and Ethnicity


White 29.6%
Black or African American 51.8%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 2.6%
Hispanic 25.5%




ZIP Codes in Laurel: 19956