Laurens, South Carolina

Population Data for Laurens, SC:

Population – 21950
Male – 47.71 %
Female – 52.29 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 64.43 %
Hispanic – 2.85 %
African American – 32.49 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.44 %
Asian – 0.14 %

Geographic Data for Laurens, South Carolina:

Population Density – 144.13 per sq. mi
Elevation – 589 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Laurens:

In Elementary School – 2,435 (46.28 %)
In High School – 1,323 (25.14 %)
In College – 763 (14.50 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,423 (9.75 %)
Associate’s Degree – 832 (5.70 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,119 (14.51 %)
High School Graduate – 4,902 (33.58 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,789 (12.25 %)

Employment and Household Data for Laurens, SC:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.15 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.08 %
Unemployment Level – 8.01 %

Median Household Income – $33,075.00
Average Household Size – 2.50

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 32.39 %
2 Vehicles – 30.41 %
3 or more Vehicles – 16.74 %

Average Cost to Rent in Laurens - $451 per month