Overview
1,981
Total Population
35.7
Median age
49.67%
Female population %
101.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
44.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
65
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Laurel Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Laurel Springs is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Laurel Springs's population under 18 was 24.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Laurel Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Laurel Springs, 18.37% were under the age of 15, 23.52% aged 15 to 29, 45.58% aged 30 to 64, 11.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.86% were 85 years of age and older.
![Laurel Springs, NJ population by age group The graph shows Laurel Springs's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/laurel-springs-nj-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 13 less females than males in Laurel Springs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.67% females and 50.33% males in Laurel Springs, NJ.
- The Laurel Springs, NJ gender ratio is 101.3:100 i.e. 101.3 men to 100 women (1.013).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 105.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 119.
![Laurel Springs, NJ population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Laurel Springs, NJ population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/laurel-springs-nj-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Laurel Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Laurel Springs population: 85.51% are White, 5.75% are Black or African American, 1.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.90% are Asian, 0.45% are some other race and 1.72% are multiracial.
- Laurel Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 65 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,916 (96.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Laurel Springs is White with a population of 1,694 (85.51% of the total population).
![Laurel Springs, NJ population by race The bar chart shows Laurel Springs, NJ population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/laurel-springs-nj-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Laurel Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,977 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Laurel Springs's population decreased by 69 (3.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Laurel Springs's population increased by 73 (3.83%), 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, Laurel Springs's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,866.
![Laurel Springs, NJ population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Laurel Springs's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-laurel-springs-nj-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)