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Laurens Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 20,649
- Land Area (2000): 416.797 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 1.598 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 10,151 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 9,977 |
2003 | 9,962 | 2005 | 9,968 | 2007 | 9,841 |
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Houses (2000): 8,770
Laurens Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 10,770 | 52.16% |
Rural, Farm | 232 | 1.12% |
Rural, Non-farm | 9,646 | 46.72% |
Laurens Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Laurens Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Metal Manufactuing | 460 | 9.71% |
2. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 453 | 9.56% |
3. | Construction | 435 | 9.18% |
4. | Public Administration | 218 | 4.60% |
5. | Department and Other General Stores | 173 | 3.65% |
6. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 158 | 3.34% |
7. | Machinery Manufacturing | 153 | 3.23% |
8. | Accommodation and Food Services | 147 | 3.10% |
9. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 146 | 3.08% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 145 | 3.06% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 136 | 2.87% |
12. | Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing | 134 | 2.83% |
13. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 131 | 2.77% |
14. | Educational Services | 114 | 2.41% |
15. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 103 | 2.17% |
16. | Health Care | 102 | 2.15% |
17. | Chemical Manufacturing | 89 | 1.88% |
18. | Repair and Maintenance | 86 | 1.82% |
19. | Utilities | 79 | 1.67% |
20. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 73 | 1.54% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 726 | 16.16% |
2. | Educational Services | 402 | 8.95% |
3. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 324 | 7.21% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 263 | 5.85% |
5. | Public Administration | 258 | 5.74% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 247 | 5.50% |
7. | Metal Manufactuing | 222 | 4.94% |
8. | Department and Other General Stores | 189 | 4.21% |
9. | Social Assistance | 183 | 4.07% |
10. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 148 | 3.29% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 120 | 2.67% |
12. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 108 | 2.40% |
13. | Personal and Laundry Services | 88 | 1.96% |
14. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 88 | 1.96% |
15. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 79 | 1.76% |
16. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 73 | 1.62% |
17. | U.S. Postal Service | 68 | 1.51% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 61 | 1.36% |
19. | Warehousing and Storage | 53 | 1.18% |
20. | Apparel Manufacturing | 51 | 1.14% |
Laurens Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 521 | 11.00% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 357 | 7.54% |
3. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 326 | 6.88% |
4. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 287 | 6.06% |
5. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 285 | 6.02% |
6. | Other Material Moving Workers | 219 | 4.62% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 179 | 3.78% |
8. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 158 | 3.34% |
9. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 156 | 3.29% |
10. | Other Construction Trades | 141 | 2.98% |
11. | Vehicle Mechanics | 132 | 2.79% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 121 | 2.55% |
13. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 120 | 2.53% |
14. | Top Executives | 118 | 2.49% |
15. | Engineers | 101 | 2.13% |
16. | Business Operations Specialists | 87 | 1.84% |
17. | Law Enforcement Workers | 77 | 1.63% |
18. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 76 | 1.60% |
19. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 73 | 1.54% |
20. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 67 | 1.41% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 435 | 9.68% |
2. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 303 | 6.74% |
3. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 265 | 5.90% |
4. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 206 | 4.58% |
5. | Other Office and Admin Support | 191 | 4.25% |
6. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 188 | 4.18% |
7. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 184 | 4.10% |
8. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 183 | 4.07% |
9. | Secretaries and Admins | 178 | 3.96% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 169 | 3.76% |
11. | Cashiers | 139 | 3.09% |
12. | Other Management Occupations | 109 | 2.43% |
13. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 103 | 2.29% |
14. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 99 | 2.20% |
15. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 95 | 2.11% |
16. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 95 | 2.11% |
17. | Customer Service Representatives | 92 | 2.05% |
18. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 88 | 1.96% |
19. | Personal Appearance Workers | 88 | 1.96% |
20. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 87 | 1.94% |
Laurens Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 8,585 | 53.28% |
15-35 hours | 1,303 | 8.09% |
1-14 hours | 363 | 2.25% |
No regular hours | 5,861 | 36.38% |
Laurens Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 349 | 3.92% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 229 | 2.57% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 423 | 4.75% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 761 | 8.54% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 912 | 10.23% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,340 | 15.03% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 1,656 | 18.58% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 649 | 7.28% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 366 | 4.11% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 332 | 3.72% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 48 | 0.54% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 91 | 1.02% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 949 | 10.65% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 809 | 9.08% |
Laurens Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 269 | 3.02% |
5-9 | 1,053 | 11.81% |
10-14 | 1,591 | 17.85% |
15-19 | 1,714 | 19.23% |
20-24 | 1,198 | 13.44% |
25-29 | 582 | 6.53% |
30-34 | 1,075 | 12.06% |
35-39 | 212 | 2.38% |
40-44 | 287 | 3.22% |
45-59 | 592 | 6.64% |
60-89 | 168 | 1.88% |
At least 90 | 173 | 1.94% |
Laurens Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 12 | 0.13% | 6,395 | 71.74% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,574 | 17.66% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 592 | 6.64% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 341 | 3.83% |
Laurens Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,279 | 14.15% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 7,391 | 81.78% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 94 | 1.04% |
Public transportation | 12 | 0.13% |
Walked | 138 | 1.53% |
Worked at home | 124 | 1.37% |
Laurens Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Laurens Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,922 (19,917 people)
Families (2000): 5,585 (16,927 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,765
People at same address in 1995: 12,028
Laurens Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 1,183 | 14.93% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 669 | 8.44% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 529 | 6.68% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 594 | 7.50% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 639 | 8.07% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 509 | 6.43% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 611 | 7.71% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 439 | 5.54% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 439 | 5.54% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 585 | 7.38% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 833 | 10.52% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 472 | 5.96% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 242 | 3.05% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 80 | 1.01% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 45 | 0.57% |
$200,000 or more | 53 | 0.67% |
Laurens Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 2,126 | 26.60% |
Family, 2 people | 2,384 | 29.83% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 190 | 2.38% |
Family, 3 people | 1,482 | 18.54% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 24 | 0.30% |
Family, 4 people | 1,106 | 13.84% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 18 | 0.23% |
Family, 5 people | 453 | 5.67% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 5 | 0.06% |
Family, 6 people | 140 | 1.75% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 3 | 0.04% |
Family, 7 or more people | 61 | 0.76% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Laurens Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 6,182 | 30.32% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,741 | 8.54% |
Public Assistance | 313 | 1.54% |
Retirement | 1,456 | 7.14% |
Self Employment | 529 | 2.59% |
Social Security | 2,571 | 12.61% |
Supplemental Security | 432 | 2.12% |
Wage / Salary | 6,067 | 29.76% |
Other | 1,098 | 5.39% |
Laurens Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 2,175 | 58.58% |
With children under 18 | 1,538 | 41.42% |
Laurens Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 614 | 8.19% |
Married | 4,413 | 58.83% |
Never Married | 2,089 | 27.85% |
Widowed | 385 | 5.13% |
Laurens Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 875 | 9.92% |
Married | 4,601 | 52.17% |
Never Married | 1,865 | 21.15% |
Widowed | 1,478 | 16.76% |
Laurens Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Laurens Education Information Back to top
Laurens Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 1,628 | 10.54% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 3,311 | 21.43% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 5,335 | 34.54% |
Some college, no degree | 2,320 | 15.02% |
Associate degree | 860 | 5.57% |
Bachelors degree | 1,342 | 8.69% |
Graduate or professional degree | 651 | 4.21% |
Laurens Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 198 | 0.96% | 17 | 0.08% | 215 | 1.04% |
Kindergarten | 436 | 2.11% | 58 | 0.28% | 494 | 2.39% |
Grades 1-4 | 939 | 4.55% | 135 | 0.65% | 1,074 | 5.20% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,122 | 5.43% | 114 | 0.55% | 1,236 | 5.99% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,225 | 5.93% | 98 | 0.47% | 1,323 | 6.41% |
Undergrad college | 552 | 2.67% | 68 | 0.33% | 620 | 3.00% |
Graduate or professional school | 71 | 0.34% | 21 | 0.10% | 92 | 0.45% |
Total | 4,543 | 22.00% | 511 | 2.47% | 5,054 | 24.48% |
Laurens Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Laurens Public Benefits Information Back to top
Laurens Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 17,210 | 85.13% |
Below Poverty Level | 3,005 | 14.87% |
Laurens Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Laurens Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 128
Laurens Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 13.792 | 0.296 | 0.099 | 2.561 | 16.747 | 0.493 | 9.851 | 33.494 | 1.970 | 45.808 |
2003 | 19.474 | 0.402 | 0.100 | 1.305 | 21.281 | 0.803 | 9.335 | 48.886 | 2.710 | 60.932 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 13.443 | 0.301 | 0.100 | 1.404 | 15.249 | 1.104 | 13.142 | 49.358 | 2.307 | 64.807 |
2006 | 15.135 | 0.601 | 0.200 | 2.305 | 18.242 | 0.200 | 10.925 | 46.908 | 2.205 | 60.038 |
2007 | 12.600 | 0.305 | 0.203 | 1.931 | 15.039 | 0.203 | 12.194 | 41.154 | 2.540 | 55.889 |
Laurens Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 6 | 30 |
2005 | 7 | 28 |
2006 | 7 | 27 |
2007 | 7 | 30 |
Laurens Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2002 | 635 |
Laurens Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Laurens Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 2,790 | 13.51% |
10-19 Years | 2,900 | 14.04% |
20-29 Years | 2,549 | 12.34% |
30-39 Years | 2,874 | 13.92% |
40-49 Years | 2,927 | 14.18% |
50-59 Years | 2,585 | 12.52% |
60-69 Years | 1,693 | 8.20% |
70-79 Years | 1,383 | 6.70% |
80-89 Years | 752 | 3.64% |
90+ Years | 196 | 0.95% |
Laurens Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 9,787 | 47.40% |
Female | 10,862 | 52.60% |
Laurens Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 12,819 | 62.08% |
African-American | 7,282 | 35.27% |
Hispanic/Latino | 371 | 1.80% |
Multiracial | 116 | 0.56% |
Amerindian | 27 | 0.13% |
Asian | 25 | 0.12% |
Other Race | 6 | 0.03% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.01% |
Laurens Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 3,618 | 39.92% |
2. | English | 1,302 | 14.36% |
3. | Irish | 1,269 | 14.00% |
4. | German | 788 | 8.69% |
5. | Scotch Irish | 761 | 8.40% |
6. | Scottish | 228 | 2.52% |
7. | French Non-Basque | 199 | 2.20% |
8. | Polish | 146 | 1.61% |
9. | Italian | 141 | 1.56% |
10. | African | 118 | 1.30% |
Laurens Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 18,632 | 96.64% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 500 | 2.59% |
3. | French | 85 | 0.44% |
4. | German | 35 | 0.18% |
5. | Italian | 11 | 0.06% |
6. | Arabic | 11 | 0.06% |
7. | Other Indo European | 6 | 0.03% |
Laurens Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 20,382 | 98.71% |
Naturalized immigrant | 89 | 0.43% |
Not a citizen | 177 | 0.86% |
Laurens Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Laurens Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Laurens Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
29360 |