Laurel School District, Mississippi Demographics

Laurel School District is 154th out of 8,412 other school districts in Race - Black or African American

Laurel School District is 297th out of 11,061 other school districts in Income below poverty line

Laurel School District is 3rd in Mississippi out of 116 other school districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Laurel School District is 3rd in Mississippi out of 139 other school districts in Foreign born residents

Laurel School District is 10th in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Residents younger than 5

Laurel School District is 21st in Mississippi out of 79 other school districts in Race - Asian

Laurel School District is 28th in Mississippi out of 137 other school districts in Income below poverty line

Laurel School District is 30th in Mississippi out of 143 other school districts in Residents 65 or older

Laurel School District is 38th in Mississippi out of 137 other school districts in Housing units

Laurel School District is 42nd in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Female residents

Laurel School District is 44th in Mississippi out of 149 other school districts in Race - Black or African American

Size Demographics
	Laurel School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	18,071	53rd	2,984,926	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	Laurel School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	9.0%	10th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	25.1%	84th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.0%	30th	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Laurel School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	69.4%	124th	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.5%	58th	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Laurel School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	37.6%	113th	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	56.0%	44th	37.4%	13.1%
Race - Asian	0.7%	21st	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	3rd	2.9%	16.9%

Misc People Demographics
	Laurel School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	53.0%	42nd	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.3%	3rd	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Laurel School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	7,858	38th	1,281,711	132,312,404
Households	6,726	51st	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	56.3%	105th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$79,800	66th	$99,200	$186,200

Income Demographics
	Laurel School District	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$19,282	52nd	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$27,891	113th	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	32.0%	28th	21.6%	14.3%