Laurel City, Nebraska


Laurel City, Nebraska is a city of the Cedar County, Nebraska, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 986 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 874, It is 122nd most populous in Nebraska. The city extends throughout a territory of 0.92 mi˛ (2.38 square kilometre ), making it the 100th largest by size in Nebraska.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 986 people, 414 households, and 265 families residing in the city. The population density was 1072.5 people per square mile (414.09/km˛), it would be the 249th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. There were 466 housing units at an average density of 506.5 per square mile (195.56/km˛). The average household size was 2.28 people, and the average family size was 2.91 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 23.3% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 30.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.1 males. The median age was 45 years, the median age of male residents at 41.2 and the median age of female residents at 47.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 99.49% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, 0.1% from two or more races and 0.1% Other races.

Laurel city Nebraska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Laurel city Nebraska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Laurel City Nebraska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $29722, it is the 318th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $35662, making its Nebraska's 168th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16500, making it the 210th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Nebraska. The median income of city was $18152, Median income for males is $23289, compared with $15484 for females.

In 2000, 279 pupils and students, of which 49.1% are male and 50.9% are female, 28.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.17% nursery or pri school, 5.02% kindergarten, 42.65% elementary school, 25.45% high school and 19.71% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census986
April 2000 Estimate986
July 2000 Estimate982
July 2001 Estimate963
July 2002 Estimate945
July 2003 Estimate925
July 2004 Estimate919
July 2005 Estimate911
July 2006 Estimate894
July 2007 Estimate885
July 2008 Estimate874
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school18220
Kindergarten21214
Elementary school5861119
High school343771
College or graduate school253055
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Laurel city, Nebraska$29722$35662$16500
Cedar County, Nebraska$33435$39422$15514
Nebraska, United States$39250$48032$19613
United States$41994$50046$21587