North Laurel, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 20,625, Rural population: 8 (all nonfarm))

North Laurel, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,475 (7,264 occupied: 5,164 owner occupied, 2,100 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	32%

Housing density: 733 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $342,460.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,172 (lower quartile is $1,061, upper quartile is $1,307)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,158

Median gross rent in North Laurel, MD in 2007: $1,278

Housing units in North Laurel with a mortgage: 4,197 (553 second mortgage, 476 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 392

North Laurel,MD index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $425,494 (it was $176,600 in 2000)

North Laurel:	$425,494
Maryland:	$347,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $291,271 - $589,831

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $514,210
Here: $514,210
State: $459,189

Townhouses or other attached units: $317,208
Here: $317,208
State: $274,414

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $219,370
Here: $219,370
State: $280,693

Mobile homes: $26,362
Here: $26,362
State: $45,619

Household type by relationship

Households: 20,568

In family households: 18,096 (4,201 male householders, 1,206 female householders)
4,454 spouses, 6,931 children (6,450 natural, 134 adopted, 347 stepchildren), 279 grandchildren, 131 brothers or sisters, 240 parents, 244 other relatives, 410 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,472 (945 male householders (718 living alone)), 952 female householders (684 living alone)), 575 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 65 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,698 2-persons, 1,425 3-persons, 1,391 4-persons, 601 5-persons, 207 6-persons, 85 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,402 1-person, 448 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 4 6-persons.

4,673 married couples with children.
1,047 single-parent households (300 men, 747 women).

86.6% of residents of North Laurel speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,274 (11.0%)
(60.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.5
State:	6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in North Laurel, Maryland:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 41 3 rooms: 71 4 rooms: 261 5 rooms: 516 6 rooms: 823 7 rooms: 876 8 rooms: 1,115 9 or more rooms: 1,461

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Laurel, Maryland:
	1 room: 49 2 rooms: 198 3 rooms: 454 4 rooms: 503 5 rooms: 464 6 rooms: 236 7 rooms: 116 8 rooms: 47 9 or more rooms: 33

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 224
1995 to 1998: 719
1990 to 1994: 1,021
1980 to 1989: 2,935
1970 to 1979: 1,322
1960 to 1969: 704
1950 to 1959: 322
1940 to 1949: 117
1939 or earlier: 111

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in North Laurel:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 83 2 bedrooms: 756 3 bedrooms: 1,918 4 bedrooms: 1,954 5 or more bedrooms: 446

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Laurel:
	no bedroom: 68 1 bedroom: 700 2 bedrooms: 887 3 bedrooms: 373 4 bedrooms: 59 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in North Laurel in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 66 1 vehicle: 1,006 2 vehicles: 2,644 3 vehicles: 1,091 4 vehicles: 253 5 or more vehicles: 104

Cars and other vehicles available in North Laurel in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 127 1 vehicle: 997 2 vehicles: 806 3 vehicles: 160 4 vehicles: 10 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in North Laurel, MD:

Less than $10,000: 28
$10,000 to $14,999: 14
$15,000 to $19,999: 14
$20,000 to $24,999: 13
$25,000 to $29,999: 10
$30,000 to $34,999: 10
$35,000 to $39,999: 17
$40,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 7
$60,000 to $69,999: 40
$70,000 to $79,999: 25
$80,000 to $89,999: 23
$90,000 to $99,999: 19
$100,000 to $124,999: 24
$125,000 to $149,999: 23
$150,000 to $174,999: 53
$175,000 to $199,999: 104
$200,000 to $249,999: 359
$250,000 to $299,999: 526
$300,000 to $399,999: 1056
$400,000 to $499,999: 780
$500,000 to $749,999: 1489
$750,000 to $999,999: 429
$1,000,000 or more: 71

North Laurel rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in North Laurel:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 3
$300 to $349: 13
$350 to $399: 16
$400 to $449: 10
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 16
$550 to $599: 16
$600 to $649: 15
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 9
$750 to $799: 11
$800 to $899: 25
$900 to $999: 126
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,135
$1,250 to $1,499: 496
$1,500 to $1,999: 121
$2,000 or more: 29
No cash rent: 40

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 442 1990 to 1994: 193 1985 to 1989: 408 1980 to 1984: 483 1975 to 1979: 302 1970 to 1974: 207 1970 to 1974: 129 1965 to 1969: 110

North Laurel, MD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 24.5%
Number of people working at home: 379 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 141
5 to 9 minutes: 727
10 to 14 minutes: 1198
15 to 19 minutes: 1691
20 to 24 minutes: 1432
25 to 29 minutes: 765
30 to 34 minutes: 1478
35 to 39 minutes: 321
40 to 44 minutes: 493
45 to 59 minutes: 1446
60 to 89 minutes: 1300
90 or more minutes: 328

North Laurel mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 9,340 (80%)
Carpooled: 1,414 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 70 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 257 (2%)
Railroad: 71 (1%)
Taxi: 21 (0%)
Walked: 128 (1%)
Other means: 19 (0%)
Worked at home: 379 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 155
$10,000 to $14,999: 90
$15,000 to $19,999: 173
$20,000 to $24,999: 238
$25,000 to $29,999: 344
$30,000 to $34,999: 385
$35,000 to $39,999: 316
$40,000 to $44,999: 516
$45,000 to $49,999: 358
$50,000 to $59,999: 570
$60,000 to $74,999: 1031
$75,000 to $99,999: 1254
$100,000 to $124,999: 816
$125,000 to $149,999: 498
$150,000 to $199,999: 363
$200,000 or more: 197

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5159

German: 2589

Irish: 2058

English: 1465

Italian: 1307

United States or American: 1230

Subsaharan African:: 477

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 439

Polish: 390

Jamaican: 307

European: 285

Russian: 256

African: 253

Scotch-Irish: 224

French (except Basque): 201

Scottish: 200

Greek: 162

Swedish: 149

Nigerian: 110

Dutch: 108

Welsh: 80

Arab:: 75

Czechoslovakian: 74

Hungarian: 72

French Canadian: 68

Eastern European: 57

Lithuanian: 53

Ghanian: 51

Haitian: 45

Iranian: 45

Norwegian: 44

Guyanese: 42

Czech: 42

Brazilian: 39

British: 37

Carpatho Rusyn: 35

Serbian: 34

Slovak: 33

Liberian: 32

Palestinian: 32

Austrian: 31

Barbadian: 31

Arab/Arabic: 26

West Indian: 25

Armenian: 24

Swiss: 23

Portuguese: 22

Basque: 19

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 18

Romanian: 16

Kenyan: 15

Lebanese: 10

Maltese: 10

Slovene: 9

Ukrainian: 9

Slavic: 8

Celtic: 8

Other Subsaharan African: 8

Finnish: 8

Sierra Leonean: 8

Canadian: 7

Syrian: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Scandinavian: 7

Belizean: 7

Bahamian: 6

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 6

Danish: 6

Bulgarian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

India (13%)
Korea (13%)
Jamaica (7%)
Mexico (6%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
El Salvador (4%)
Vietnam (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 8909
Northeast: 2640
Midwest: 1265
South: 4457
West: 616

56% of North Laurel residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Maryland.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 53
Nursery to 4th grade: 14
5th and 6th grade: 69
7th and 8th grade: 76
9th grade: 60
10th grade: 155
11th grade: 89
12th grade, no diploma: 208
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,281
Less than 1 year of college: 459
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 929
Associate degree: 488
Bachelor's degree: 1,521
Master's degree: 641
Professional school degree: 134
Doctorate degree: 193

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 25
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 44
7th and 8th grade: 117
9th grade: 73
10th grade: 62
11th grade: 109
12th grade, no diploma: 165
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,618
Less than 1 year of college: 426
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 998
Associate degree: 325
Bachelor's degree: 1,629
Master's degree: 811
Professional school degree: 128
Doctorate degree: 88

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 1.2%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 1.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $101,773
Black householders: $73,730
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $120,134
Asian householders: $96,007
Some other race householders: $39,977
Two or more races householders: $56,942
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $56,480

North Laurel household income for White non-Hispanic householders

North Laurel household income for Black householders

North Laurel household income for Asian householders

North Laurel household income for Some other race householders

North Laurel household income for Two or more races householders

North Laurel household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

North Laurel marital status for males

North Laurel marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $453,924
Black or African American householders: $337,552
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $391,521
Asian householders: $569,333
Some other race householders: $271,053
Two or more races householders: $670,044
Hispanic or Latino householders: $446,214

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,749
One, attached: 1,866
Two: 54
3 or 4: 150
5 to 9: 276
10 to 19: 940
20 to 49: 72
50 or more: 47
Mobile homes: 321

Median worth of mobile homes: $32,049

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in North Laurel:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (47%) Utility gas (33%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (60%) Utility gas (32%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 313

Here:	11.2%
Maryland:	14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 111

Here:	9.0%
Maryland:	13.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119

Here:	14.3%
Maryland:	21.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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