Laureldale is a borough located in Berks County Pennsylvania. Laureldale has a 2024 population of 4,292. Laureldale is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,267 in 2020.
The average household income in Laureldale is $83,618 with a poverty rate of 12.07%. The median age in Laureldale is 34.8 years: 36 years for males, and 34 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laureldale was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,401 | 56.37% |
| Other race | 928 | 21.79% |
| Two or more races | 479 | 11.25% |
| Black or African American | 434 | 10.19% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,556 | 2.74 | 81 | 19 |
| Married | 657 | 3.32 | 92.8 | 7.2 |
| Non Family | 418 | 1.21 | 70.8 | 29.2 |
| Female | 259 | 3.2 | 66.4 | 33.6 |
| Male | 222 | 3.37 | 82.4 | 17.6 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
81.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 147 | 5.08% |
| Associates Degree | 270 | 9.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 343 | 11.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 46 | 1.59% |
| High School Graduate | 1,315 | 45.47% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 102 | 3.53% |
| Some College | 669 | 23.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,878 | 1,765 | 324 |
| Hispanic | 768 | 661 | 30 |
| Other Race | 423 | 346 | 30 |
| 2+ Races | 238 | 232 | 0 |
| Black | 237 | 184 | 35 |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,472 | $59,821 | $41,111 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,893 | $48,413 | $27,865 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,500 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,427 | $48,686 | $35,878 |
| Some College | $46,042 | $48,891 | $40,000 |
$41,427
Average Earnings
$48,686
Average Male
$35,878
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
63.96% of Laureldale residents speak only English, while 36.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 35.36% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,757 | 315 | 17.93% |
| Other | 928 | 253 | 27.26% |
| White | 2,172 | 144 | 6.63% |
| Black | 434 | 55 | 12.67% |
| Multiple | 479 | 11 | 2.3% |
12.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.07%
Male Poverty Rate
14.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laureldale is Other, with 27.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laureldale is Multiple, with 2.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.91%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.06% |
| Some College | 14.16% |
| High School | 9.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.31% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 34.25% |
| Female Employed | 8.17% |
| Male Employed | 8.1% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,537 | $83,609 |
| Households | $64,792 | $83,618 |
| Married Families | $84,046 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,971 | $64,589 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.4%
Male Marriage Rate
43.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
251
Number of Veterans
251
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 111 |
| Vietnam | 31 |
| Second Gulf War | 18 |
| World War II | 6 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 153 |
| 35 to 54 | 55 |
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
| 75+ | 18 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 221 | 10.73% |
| Hispanic | 64 | 6.55% |
| Black | 30 | 11.9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.4%
Labor Force Participation
67.4%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.1%
Born in Laureldale
79.62%
Native Born
20.38%
Foreign Born
8.83%
Non Citizen
11.55%
Naturalized
79.62% of Laureldale residents were born in the United States, with 67.1% having been born in Pennsylvania. 8.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,323 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2028 | 4,317 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2027 | 4,311 | 7 | 0.16% |
| 2026 | 4,304 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2025 | 4,298 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 4,292 | 6 | 0.14% |
| 2023 | 4,286 | 25 | 0.59% |
| 2022 | 4,261 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2021 | 4,264 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2020 | 4,267 | 362 | 9.27% |
| 2019 | 3,905 | -11 | -0.28% |
| 2018 | 3,916 | 21 | 0.54% |
| 2017 | 3,895 | 7 | 0.18% |
| 2016 | 3,888 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 3,888 | 5 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 3,883 | -5 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 3,888 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 3,887 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 3,887 | -2 | -0.05% |
| 2010 | 3,889 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,759 | 33 | 0.89% |
| 1990 | 3,726 | -321 | -7.93% |
| 1980 | 4,047 | -472 | -10.44% |
| 1970 | 4,519 | 468 | 11.55% |
| 1960 | 4,051 | 466 | 13% |
| 1950 | 3,585 | 188 | 5.53% |
| 1940 | 3,397 | -926 | -21.42% |