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Population (year 2000): 579. Estimated
population in July 2005: 580 (+0.2% change)
Males: 296 (51.1%), Females: 283 (48.9%)
Franklin County
Zip code:
47024
Median resident age: 30.1 years
Median household income: $29,375 (year 2000)
Median house value: $49,800 (year 2000)
Races in Laurel:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (29.2%), German
(7.1%), Irish (5.9%), English (2.2%).
Elevation: 809 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Laurel
- High school or higher: 51.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 9.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 39.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Laurel town
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 50.3%
- Separated: 3.6%
- Widowed: 12.1%
- Divorced: 10.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +36 (+6.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Laurel:
- FAYETTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOC INC (about 11 miles;
CONNERSVILLE, IN)
- MARGARET MARY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles;
BATESVILLE, IN)
- RUSH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; RUSHVILLE,
IN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Laurel:
- CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 50
miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; ID: CVG)
- ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 51 miles;
ANDERSON, IN; ID: AID)
- COLUMBUS MUNI (about 52 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; ID: BAK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Laurel:
- METTEL FIELD (about 14 miles; CONNERSVILLE, IN; ID:
CEV)
- BROOKVILLE RESERVOIR (about 15 miles; BROOKVILLE,
IN; ID: 12I)
- GREENSBURG-DECATUR COUNTY (about 27 miles;
GREENSBURG, IN; ID: I34)
Amtrak station near Laurel:
- 11 miles: CONNERSVILLE (1012 EASTERN AVE.).
Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Laurel:
- MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 31 miles; OXFORD, OH;
Full-time enrollment: 15,704)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 48 miles;
MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
- CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(about 51 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 3,972)
- UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 51
miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 22,355)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MUNCIE, IN;
FT enrollment: 17,039)
- ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; ANDERSON, IN;
FT enrollment: 2,116)
- XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; CINCINNATI, OH;
FT enrollment: 4,977)
Public primary/middle school in Laurel:
- LAUREL SCHOOL (Students: 609; Location: 13246
SR 121 - PO BOX 322; Grades: PK - 08)
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