Laura

Population: 492
Median household income: $73,125
Median home value: $121,700

Laura is a community in Miami County, Ohio, home to 492 residents. At $73,125, its median household income sits in line with Miami County's $74,175.

Between 2019 and 2023, Laura's population declined 10.9% from 552 to 492, while its median home value rose 34.0% from $90,800 to $121,700.

The median gross rent is $800. 9.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 492
Median age: 31.9 yrs
Median household income: $73,125
Median home value: $121,700
Median gross rent: $800
Housing units: 194
Homeownership rate: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

552492

Median household income

$56,875$73,125

Median home value

$90,800$121,700

Median gross rent

$690$800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	552	$56,875	$90,800	$690
2020	563	$57,321	$95,200	$714
2021	668	$61,250	$95,700	$704
2022	589	$91,042	$110,800	$776
2023	492	$73,125	$121,700	$800

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 511.6%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3420.7%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 548.7%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	57	11.6%
5 to 17	78	15.9%
18 to 24	39	7.9%
25 to 34	102	20.7%
35 to 44	60	12.2%
45 to 54	43	8.7%
55 to 64	54	11.0%
65 to 74	45	9.1%
75 and over	14	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	481	97.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	6	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.8%

High school graduate48.4%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree7.5%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	8.8%
High school graduate	154	48.4%
Some college or associate's	106	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	24	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled8.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	210	84.3%
Carpooled	22	8.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	4.0%
Other means	2	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	3.3%
15 to 29 min	105	43.9%
30 to 44 min	76	31.8%
45 to 59 min	16	6.7%
60+ min	34	14.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.83
Poverty rate: 5.5% (27 of 487)

	Count	Share
Family households	135	77.6%
Nonfamily households	39	22.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1944

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	174	89.7%
Vacant	20	10.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	135	77.6%
Renter-occupied	39	22.4%

1-unit, detached86.1%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units12.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	167	86.1%
1-unit, attached	2	1.0%
2 to 4 units	25	12.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3942028
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.27 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.9951, -84.4084