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The Laurel Hill CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 986 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Laurel Hill ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in North Carolina. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Laurel Hill is located at latitude 34.809 and longitude -79.5478 in Scotland County. The formal boundaries for the Laurel Hill Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 2.4 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Scotland County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Laurel Hill Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Laurel Hill Census Designated Place is located within , a minor civil division (MCD) of Scotland County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	986 (100%)
Population Density	411 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	64


INCOME
Median Household Income	$30,893
Per Capita Income	$21,272
Median Home Value	$56,700

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	523 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	274 (52.4%)
Renter Occupied HU	120 (22.9%)
Vacant Housing Units	129 (24.7%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	394
Average Household Size	2.50
Family Households	250 (63.5%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Laurel Hill, NC - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Laurel Hill to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 463	41st
Population Density	# 519	33rd
Median Household Income	# 741	5th
Per Capita Income	# 679	13th
Diversity Index	# 75	90th

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