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Laurel, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Sarasota County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
11,868
Population
1,307/sq mi density
$89,282
Median Income
$58,007 per capita
$450,200
Home Value
$494,288 Zillow
$1,411
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
187
Violent Crime/100K
1,852 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,282 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$450,200 home value, $1,411/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
187 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
41.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+37.7%
8,617 → 11,868
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.25%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+75.7%
$50,822 → $89,282
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.8%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Laurel across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
14,846
+2,978 from 2023 (11,868)
Projected Median Income 2030
$132,484
+$43,202 from 2023 ($89,282)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8,617 | — | $50,822 | — |
| 2015 | 9,390 | +9% | $51,118 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 9,283 | -1.1% | $51,517 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 9,518 | +2.5% | $59,631 | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 11,263 | +18.3% | $69,850 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 11,868 | +5.4% | $89,282 | +27.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.