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Laurinburg Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Laurinburg Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,130

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.2%
5 - 17:
17.5%
18 - 24:
10.4%
25 - 34:
12.6%
35 - 54:
20.7%
55 - 64:
12.7%
Over 65 Years:
18.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.6%
5.6%
84.3%
84.3%
20.1%
20.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Laurinburg
USA
$30,789
$30,789
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Laurinburg
USA
$42,170
$42,170
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

31.1%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Accommodation
Other
Transportation
Construction
Public Service
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
18.4%
18.4%
13.2%
13.2%
13.2%
13.2%
11.6%
11.6%
11.2%
11.2%
5.8%
5.8%
5.5%
5.5%
4.3%
4.3%
3.8%
3.8%
2.9%
2.9%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
American Indian and Alaska Native
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
47.6%
47.6%
34.2%
34.2%
7.1%
7.1%
4.9%
4.9%
4.6%
4.6%
1.7%
1.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Scots-Irish
Scottish
African
Italian
Portuguese
Dutch
European
French
Jamaican
Russian
Polish
Nigerian
Eastern European
Northern European
Scandinavian
Swiss
Turkish
7.8%
7.8%
3.4%
3.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Arabic
Italian
Tagalog
Native American languages
Polish
French
Langs. of India
Russian
German/Yiddish
Vietnamese
Other Indo-European
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Laotian
94.2%
94.2%
2.7%
2.7%
1.1%
1.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Laurinburg Residents

4.1%