Laurel Park

Population: 843
Median household income: $38,621
Median home value: $139,500

Located in Henry County, Virginia, Laurel Park is a community with a population of 843. The median household income of $38,621 is below the Henry County median ($48,445).

From 2019 to 2023, Laurel Park's population held roughly steady from 841 to 843, while its median home value rose 25.9% from $110,800 to $139,500.

48.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1978.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 843
Median age: 41.1 yrs
Median household income: $38,621
Median home value: $139,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 403
Homeownership rate: 74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

841843

Median household income

$46,293$38,621

Median home value

$110,800$139,500

Median gross rent

$722$776

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	841	$46,293	$110,800	$722
2020	525	$33,368	$108,000	$661
2021	822	$36,599	$109,300	$776
2022	1,114	$39,032	$133,400	—
2023	843	$38,621	$139,500	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1730.7%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 648.3%

65 to 7416.1%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	259	30.7%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	157	18.6%
35 to 44	87	10.3%
45 to 54	96	11.4%
55 to 64	70	8.3%
65 to 74	136	16.1%
75 and over	38	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	30	3.6%
Black or African American	434	51.5%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	379	45.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.1%

High school graduate33.9%

Some college or associate's20.5%

Bachelor's degree2.9%

Graduate or professional degree12.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	176	30.1%
High school graduate	198	33.9%
Some college or associate's	120	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	17	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	73	12.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone43.3%

Carpooled17.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home39.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	153	43.3%
Carpooled	60	17.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	140	39.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	9.4%
15 to 29 min	60	28.2%
30 to 44 min	43	20.2%
45 to 59 min	30	14.1%
60+ min	60	28.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 3.6% (30 of 843)

	Count	Share
Family households	148	42.8%
Nonfamily households	198	57.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	346	85.9%
Vacant	57	14.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	256	74.0%
Renter-occupied	90	26.0%

1-unit, detached48.4%

1-unit, attached13.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units13.9%

20 or more units14.9%

Mobile home & other9.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	195	48.4%
1-unit, attached	55	13.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	56	13.9%
20 or more units	60	14.9%
Mobile home & other	37	9.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5144476
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 36.6885, -79.7866