Adamsburg vs Laurel Mountain

A side-by-side comparison of Adamsburg and Laurel Mountain: population, income, housing, and more.

Adamsburg and Laurel Mountain are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Laurel Mountain has the higher population (142 vs 129 in Adamsburg). Adamsburg has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $71,250 in Laurel Mountain). Laurel Mountain has the higher median home value ($218,200 vs $193,800 in Adamsburg).

Population, income & housing

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
Population	129	142
Median age	27.7 yrs	48.5 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$71,250
Median home value	$193,800	$218,200
Median gross rent	$777	—
Housing units	89	121
Homeownership rate	56.7%	90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	41.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
Population	170 → 129 (-24.1%)	126 → 142 (+12.7%)
Median household income	$42,386 → $73,750 (+74.0%)	$60,625 → $71,250 (+17.5%)
Median home value	$132,500 → $193,800 (+46.3%)	$163,500 → $218,200 (+33.5%)
Median gross rent	$586 → $777 (+32.6%)	—

Adamsburg

Population

170129

Median household income

$42,386$73,750

Median home value

$132,500$193,800

Median gross rent

$586$777

Laurel Mountain

Population

126142

Median household income

$60,625$71,250

Median home value

$163,500$218,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
Under 5	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 17	19.4%	2.1%
18 to 24	20.9%	9.2%
25 to 34	12.4%	9.2%
35 to 44	7.0%	9.2%
45 to 54	17.8%	20.4%
55 to 64	17.1%	12.0%
65 to 74	3.1%	19.0%
75 and over	2.3%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
White (non-Hispanic)	94.6%	93.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
No high school diploma	3.9%	3.4%
High school graduate	35.1%	23.5%
Some college or associate's	40.3%	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	13.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
Drove alone	92.0%	76.8%
Carpooled	8.0%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	18.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
1-unit, detached	51.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	29.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Adamsburg	Laurel Mountain
Poverty rate	5.4%	1.4%
Average household size	2.15	1.89
Mean commute (minutes)	20	22
Median year structure built	1962	1947