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People QuickFacts | Laurel | Mississippi
Population, 2013 estimate | 18,978 | 2,991,207
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 18,543 | 2,967,299
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 | 2.3% | 0.8%
Population, 2010 | 18,540 | 2,967,297
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 9.3% | 7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 28.6% | 25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010 | 14.1% | 12.8%
Female persons, percent, 2010 | 53.0% | 51.4%
White alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 32.4% | 59.1%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 61.3% | 37.0%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 0.5%
Asian alone, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.7% | 0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent, 2010 | 1.0% | 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 (b) | 7.7% | 2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2010 | 29.8% | 58.0%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2009-2013 | 85.0% | 85.8%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2009-2013 | 7.5% | 2.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2009-2013 | 10.1% | 3.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2009-2013 | 73.9% | 81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2009-2013 | 15.7% | 20.1%
Veterans, 2009-2013 | 1,065 | 200,748
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2009-2013 | 17.3 | 23.9
Housing units, 2010 | 7,710 | 1,274,719
Homeownership rate, 2009-2013 | 56.5% | 69.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 | 20.3% | 13.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2009-2013 | $72,800 | $99,900
Households, 2009-2013 | 6,894 | 1,088,073
Persons per household, 2009-2013 | 2.66 | 2.65
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2013 dollars), 2009-2013 | $18,514 | $20,618
Median household income, 2009-2013 | $28,209 | $39,031
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009-2013 | 32.7% | 22.7%
Business QuickFacts | Laurel | Mississippi
Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,742 | 225,977
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 14.1% | 18.0%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 27.4% | 26.9%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,355,010 | 59,869,456
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 293,535 | 23,003,585
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 694,801 | 33,751,407
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $37,835 | $11,552
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 7,045,097
Geography QuickFacts | Laurel | Mississippi
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 16.23 | 46,923.27
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 1,142.0 | 63.2
FIPS Code | 39640 | 28
Counties | [NAME]
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts