East Laurinburg, NC Population

Overview

328

Total Population

35.6

Median age

48.48%

Female population %

106.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

53.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

16

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

East Laurinburg's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in East Laurinburg is 35.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
East Laurinburg's population under 18 was 24.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
East Laurinburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in East Laurinburg, 21.04% were under the age of 15, 18.90% aged 15 to 29, 46.34% aged 30 to 64, 11.89% aged 65 to 84, and 1.83% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 less females than males in East Laurinburg:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.48% females and 51.52% males in East Laurinburg, NC.
The East Laurinburg, NC gender ratio is 106.3:100 i.e. 106.3 men to 100 women (1.063).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 28.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 19.

East Laurinburg's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of East Laurinburg population: 54.88% are White, 28.05% are Black or African American, 11.59% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.91% are some other race and 4.57% are multiracial.
East Laurinburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 312 (95.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in East Laurinburg is White with a population of 18 (54.88% of the total population).

East Laurinburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 303 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, East Laurinburg's population increased by 20 (7.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Laurinburg's population decreased by 67 (22.11%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, East Laurinburg's population was lowest in year 2022 at 234.