Laurens City, Iowa

Laurens City is a city located in the Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 1476 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 1260, It is Iowa's 201st largest by population . According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.74 miē (1.92 kmē), making it Iowa's 495th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1476 people, 656 households, and 400 families residing in the city. The population density was 1999.4 people per square mile (771.97/kmē), it would be the 30th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 711 housing units at an average density of 960.8 per square mile (370.97/kmē). The average household size was 2.18 persons, and the average family size was 2.84 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 24% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 25.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males. The median age of the city's population was 42.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Laurens City was 39.7 and 45.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1457 White, Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 6 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 11 from two or more races and Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $33188, it is Iowa's 538th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $43661, it is the 374th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16711, making it the 479th highest city by per capita income in Iowa. The median income was $20490, Median income for males is $27171, compared with $13295 for females.

In 2000, 355 pupils and students, of which 48.45% are male and 51.55% are female, 24.05% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.2% nursery or pri school, 3.1% kindergarten, 52.11% elementary school, 27.89% high school and 10.7% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1476
April 2000 Estimate1476
July 2000 Estimate1465
July 2001 Estimate1440
July 2002 Estimate1413
July 2003 Estimate1388
July 2004 Estimate1336
July 2005 Estimate1307
July 2006 Estimate1289
July 2007 Estimate1278
July 2008 Estimate1260
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school14822
Kindergarten9211
Elementary school10085185
High school445599
College or graduate school53338
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Laurens city, Iowa$33188$43661$16711
Pocahontas County, Iowa$33362$40568$17006
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587