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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Laurel School District is 16,385. The Laurel School District population density is 148.26 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 368.49 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Laurel School District is white, which represent 81.09% of the total population. The average Laurel School District education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 16,385. #15

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Laurel School District
23.14%
Delaware
17.03%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Laurel School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Delaware and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #13

Laurel School District
148.26 per square mile
Delaware
368.49 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:13,286 (81.09%, #4)
Black:2,224 (13.57%, #13)
Hispanic:986 (6.02%, #11)
Asian:93 (0.57%, #14)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):87 (0.53%, #5)
One Race, Other:345 (2.11%, see rank)
Two or More Races:350 (2.14%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:376 (38.13%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:125 (12.68%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:428 (43.41%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

12,241 (74.71%) out of the total population of 16,385 reported first ancestry.

 Laurel School District% of the Total PopulationDelawareU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.24%0.47%
Danish140.09%, see rank0.22%0.42%
Dutch2811.71%, see rank1.29%1.40%
English2,81017.15%, see rank10.72%8.02%
French2171.32%, see rank2.36%3.34%
German1,96612.00%, see rank14.94%15.03%
Greek440.27%, see rank0.48%0.41%
Hungarian580.35%, see rank0.52%0.46%
Irish2,02612.36%, see rank17.23%10.80%
Italian6083.71%, see rank9.94%5.52%
Norwegian1070.65%, see rank0.42%1.42%
Polish4032.46%, see rank4.66%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.16%0.44%
Russian300.18%, see rank0.85%0.92%
Scotch-Irish410.25%, see rank0.77%0.99%
Scottish2341.43%, see rank1.55%1.72%
Subsaharan African310.19%, see rank1.00%0.95%
Swedish1861.14%, see rank0.80%1.27%
Swiss190.12%, see rank0.19%0.30%
Ukrainian100.06%, see rank0.50%0.31%
American1,5949.73%, see rank5.24%7.12%
Welsh780.48%, see rank0.79%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,518 (45.88%, see rank)
Females: 8,867 (54.12%, see rank)

Laurel School District
Male: 45.88%
Female: 54.12%
Delaware
Male: 48.41%
Female: 51.59%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Laurel School District
38.70 years old
Delaware
39.10 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Laurel School District
39.80 years old
Delaware
37.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Laurel School District
37.10 years old
Delaware
40.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Laurel School District% of the Total PopulationDelawareU.S.
Under 5 years1,1336.91%, see rank6.10%6.36%
5 to 9 years1,0966.69%, see rank6.28%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,0286.27%, see rank6.14%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,1607.08%, see rank6.70%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,1657.11%, see rank7.08%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,87611.45%, see rank12.79%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,90711.64%, see rank12.26%12.96%
45 to 54 years2,08112.70%, see rank14.38%14.09%
55 to 64 years2,59215.82%, see rank12.89%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,2717.76%, see rank8.88%7.64%
75 to 84 8555.22%, see rank4.62%4.25%
85 years and over2211.35%, see rank1.89%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Laurel School DistrictDelawareU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population10,803, 100%620,886209,056,129
Less Than High School1,948, 18.03%, see rank11.96%13.67%
High School Graduate4,633, 42.89%, see rank31.54%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree3,090, 28.60%, see rank27.07%29.09%
Bachelor Degree715, 6.62%, see rank17.50%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree417, 3.86%, see rank11.94%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.39, see rank13.6013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Laurel School District DelawareU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten47878.24%21.76%66.58%33.42%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,75891.52%, see rank8.48%, see rank84.81%15.19%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)73193.71%, see rank6.29%, see rank86.00%14.00%90.60%9.40%
College63389.57%, see rank10.43%, see rank80.22%19.78%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School3540.00%, see rank60.00%, see rank55.52%44.48%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Laurel School DistrictDelawareU.S.
Total Households5,879, 100%339,046116,211,092
Average Household Size2.78, see rank2.632.63
1 Person Households1,217, 20.70%, see rank26.56%27.57%
2 or More Person Households4,662, 79.30%, see rank73.44%72.43%
Family Households (Families)4,324, 73.55%, see rank67.20%66.22%
Average Family Size3.31, see rank3.283.32
Married-Couple Family3,108, 52.87%, see rank48.44%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,555, 26.45%, see rank32.80%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Laurel School District%DelawareU.S.
15 Years and Over Total13,128see rank747,226252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over6,074100%, see rank357,646123,281,364
Never Married1,88731.07%, see rank35.62%35.77%
Married3,39455.88%, see rank51.41%52.04%
Widowed2013.31%, see rank2.94%2.57%
Divorced5929.75%, see rank10.02%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over7,054100%, see rank389,580129,692,771
Never Married2,03228.81%, see rank30.65%29.48%
Married3,59250.92%, see rank47.44%49.19%
Widowed6789.61%, see rank9.12%9.16%
Divorced75210.66%, see rank12.80%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Laurel School District%DelawareU.S.
Native15,61995.32%, see rank91.62%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence7,80147.61%, see rank45.56%58.73%
Born in Different State7,71247.07%, see rank44.47%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1060.65%, see rank1.59%1.42%
Foreign Born7664.68%, see rank8.38%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2841.73%, see rank3.87%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship4822.94%, see rank4.51%7.09%
Born In Europe550.34%, see rank1.16%1.53%
Born In Asia430.26%, see rank2.73%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.81%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.01%0.07%
Born In Latin America6543.99%, see rank3.57%6.83%
Born In Northern America140.09%, see rank0.11%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Laurel School District%DelawareU.S.
English5,41692.12%, see rank86.08%79.39%
Spanish3315.63%, see rank6.80%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages901.53%, see rank3.97%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages290.49%, see rank2.25%3.36%
Other130.22%, see rank0.90%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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