Laurel, NY Demographics

A map of Laurel's Population by Race

Laurel, New York had a population of 1,495 in 2020. It was 79.1% White, 0.4% Black, 1.0% Asian, 16.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Laurel, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,293 places in New York, Laurel is the 732nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Laurel's White Population

1,182 residents of Laurel identify as White, or 79.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Laurel considerably larger than the White share of the population of New York (52.5% White). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Laurel is ranked #842 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Laurel is more White than neighboring Aquebogue (75.3% White). Laurel is less White than neighboring Jamesport (85.8% White), Mattituck (83% White), Northville (81.1% White), and Cutchogue (84% White).

Laurel's Black Population

6 residents of Laurel identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Laurel less than the Black share of the population of New York (13.7% Black). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Laurel is ranked #1023 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Laurel is less Black than neighboring Jamesport (1.4% Black), Mattituck (1.5% Black), Northville (1.2% Black), Aquebogue (2% Black), and Cutchogue (1% Black).

Laurel's Asian Population

15 residents of Laurel identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Laurel slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New York (9.5% Asian). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Laurel is ranked #741 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Laurel is more Asian than neighboring Jamesport (0.4% Asian), Mattituck (0.9% Asian), and Cutchogue (0.8% Asian). Laurel is less Asian than neighboring Northville (1.1% Asian).

Laurel's Hispanic Population

249 residents of Laurel identify as Hispanic, or 16.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Laurel roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New York (19.5% Hispanic). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Laurel is ranked #184 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Laurel is more Hispanic than neighboring Jamesport (11% Hispanic), Mattituck (11.9% Hispanic), Northville (14.3% Hispanic), and Cutchogue (12.1% Hispanic). Laurel is less Hispanic than neighboring Aquebogue (18.7% Hispanic).

Laurel's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Laurel identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Laurel roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New York (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Laurel is ranked #309 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Laurel is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jamesport (0.1% Native American/Other), Mattituck (0.4% Native American/Other), Northville (0.1% Native American/Other), Aquebogue (0.3% Native American/Other), and Cutchogue (0.3% Native American/Other).

Laurel's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Laurel identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Laurel roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New York (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 1,293 places in New York, Laurel is ranked #1166 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Laurel is more Multiracial than neighboring Jamesport (1.3% Multiracial), and Cutchogue (1.7% Multiracial). Laurel is less Multiracial than neighboring Mattituck (2.3% Multiracial), Northville (2.1% Multiracial), and Aquebogue (2.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.