Laurelton, PA Demographics

A map of Laurelton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	244	213	94.6%	98.2%
Multiracial	14	0	5.4%	0.0%
Black	0	3	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Laurelton, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 258, a large increase from the 217 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.6% White, 5.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Laurelton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Laurelton has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Laurelton, that probability was 3.6% in 2020 and 10.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Laurelton is ranked the 1643rd most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. 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). Laurelton was ranked the 1632nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Laurelton's White Population

244 residents of Laurelton, or 94.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Laurelton is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Laurelton ranks 50th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laurelton's White population has grown by an estimated 14.6%. White residents' share of Laurelton's population has decreased from 98.2% to 94.6%.

Laurelton is more White than neighboring Beavertown (92.2% White), and Woodward (94.3% White). Laurelton is less White than neighboring Hartleton (99.2% White), Troxelville (95.7% White), and Beaver Springs (96.2% White).

Laurelton's Black Population

0 residents of Laurelton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Laurelton is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Laurelton ranks 809th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laurelton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Laurelton's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Laurelton is less Black than neighboring Hartleton (0.4% Black), and Beavertown (0.5% Black).

Laurelton's Asian Population

0 residents of Laurelton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Laurelton is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Laurelton ranks 1426th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laurelton's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Laurelton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Laurelton is less Asian than neighboring Beavertown (1.4% Asian).

Laurelton's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Laurelton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Laurelton is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Laurelton ranks 1709th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laurelton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Laurelton's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Laurelton is less Hispanic than neighboring Troxelville (4.3% Hispanic), Beavertown (5% Hispanic), and Beaver Springs (2.1% Hispanic).

Laurelton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Laurelton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Laurelton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Laurelton ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laurelton's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Laurelton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Laurelton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beavertown (0.2% Native American/Other), and Woodward (5.7% Native American/Other).

Laurelton's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Laurelton, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Laurelton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Laurelton ranks 1848th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laurelton's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 14. Multiracial residents' share of Laurelton's population has increased from 0.0% to 5.4%.

Laurelton is more Multiracial than neighboring Hartleton (0.4% Multiracial), Troxelville (0% Multiracial), Beavertown (0.8% Multiracial), Beaver Springs (1.7% Multiracial), and Woodward (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.