Laurel Park Town, North Carolina


Laurel Park Town is a town in the Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. Laurel Park Town had an official population of 1835 in 2000. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 2161, It is the 281st largest in terms of population. The town encompasses an area of 2.7 square miles (6.99 kmē ), of which, 2.68 square miles (6.94 kmē) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 kmē) of it is water, it is the 307th largest by area in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1835 residents, 930 households, and 606 families in the town. The population density was 683.8 people per square mile (264.02/kmē), giving it the 339th most densely populated town among the North Carolina. There were 1115 housing units at an average density of 416 per square mile (160.62/kmē). The average household size was 1.97 people, and the average family size was 2.42 people. In the town Population was distributed with 12.7% under the age of 18, 2.6% from 18 to 24, 16.5% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 40.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.8 males. The median age is 58.6 years, the median age of male residents at 57.7 and the median age of female residents at 59.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1807 White, 9 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 5 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 12 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.

Laurel Park town North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Laurel Park town North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Laurel Park Town North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $52813, it would be the 66th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $59118, it is the 73rd wealthiest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $35749, making its North Carolina's 25th highest town by per capita income. The median income is $27558, Median income for males is $40956, compared with $19150 for females.

In 2000, 283 pupils and students, of which 122 are male and 161 are female, 15.42% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 29 nursery or pri school, 31 kindergarten, 123 elementary school, 58 high school and 42 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1835
April 2000 Estimate2012
July 2000 Estimate2016
July 2001 Estimate2020
July 2002 Estimate2029
July 2003 Estimate2041
July 2004 Estimate2057
July 2005 Estimate2075
July 2006 Estimate2102
July 2007 Estimate2135
July 2008 Estimate2161
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school131629
Kindergarten191231
Elementary school5073123
High school263258
College or graduate school142842
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Laurel Park town, North Carolina$52813$59118$35749
Henderson County, North Carolina$38109$44974$21110
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587