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Laurens, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $78,333 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
Laurens:

$78,333
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,912 - $128,931

Total population: 1,227 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,450 (4 farm, 1,446 nonfarm))

Houses: 655 (541 occupied: 446 owner occupied, 103 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

19%
State:

28%

Housing density: 887 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $22,777.

Median contract rent in 2022: $414 (lower quartile is $306, upper quartile is $537)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $388


Median gross rent in Laurens, IA in 2022: $727

Housing units in Laurens with a mortgage: 208 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $65,380

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $43,442

Median monthly housing costs: $667

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Laurens, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1951

Median year apartment built: 1955

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,227
  • Male householders: 186 (70 living alone), Female householders: 348 (86 living alone)
  • 272 spouses (272 opposite-sex spouses), 41 unmarried partners, (41 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 266 children (256 natural, 0 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 44 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 24 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 30

Size of family households: 230 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 12 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 162 1-person, 19 2-persons.

129 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (3 men, 50 women).

94.6% of residents of Laurens speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (18% speak English very well, 82% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 39 (3.2%)
(25.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.8
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Laurens, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Laurens, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 1212 bedrooms
  • 2053 bedrooms
  • 764 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurens, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurens, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 181 bedroom
  • 592 bedrooms
  • 273 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Laurens in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Laurens in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 22no vehicle
  • 1341 vehicle
  • 1552 vehicles
  • 763 vehicles
  • 444 vehicles
  • 155+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Laurens in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Laurens in renter-occupied apartments
  • 5no vehicle
  • 381 vehicle
  • 512 vehicles
  • 93 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Laurens, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Laurens, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 234 rooms
  • 1085 rooms
  • 1246 rooms
  • 587 rooms
  • 428 rooms
  • 899+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurens, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurens, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 153 rooms
  • 294 rooms
  • 175 rooms
  • 206 rooms
  • 37 rooms
  • 188 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Laurens, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Laurens, IA in 2022
  • 15Less than $10,000
  • 29$10,000 to $19,999
  • 104$20,000 to $29,999
  • 20$30,000 to $39,999
  • 95$40,000 to $49,999
  • 61$50,000 to $59,999
  • 53$60,000 to $74,999
  • 74$75,000 to $99,999
  • 34$100,000 to $124,999
  • 35$125,000 to $149,999
  • 24$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Laurens, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Laurens, IA in 2022
  • 4Less than $10,000
  • 11$10,000 to $14,999
  • 18$15,000 to $19,999
  • 10$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$25,000 to $29,999
  • 7$30,000 to $34,999
  • 34$35,000 to $39,999
  • 66$40,000 to $49,999
  • 22$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $69,999
  • 48$70,000 to $79,999
  • 23$80,000 to $89,999
  • 19$90,000 to $99,999
  • 32$100,000 to $124,999
  • 33$125,000 to $149,999
  • 38$150,000 to $174,999
  • 16$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Laurens, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Laurens, IA in 2022
  • 2$150 to $199
  • 17$250 to $299
  • 10$300 to $349
  • 14$350 to $399
  • 7$400 to $449
  • 5$450 to $499
  • 18$500 to $549
  • 14$550 to $599
  • 5$800 to $899
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.4%
Number of people working at home: 13 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 178
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 86
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 19
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 21
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 32
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 32
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 40
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 6
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 13
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 94
  • 90 or more minutes: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Laurens

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 505 (62.7%)
  • Carpooled: 243 (30.1%)
  • Taxi: 11 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 11 (1.4%)
  • Walked: 17 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 13 (1.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.5%Males
  • 11.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Laurens, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Laurens, Iowa
  • 152010 or later
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 71980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 5Before 1970
Ancestries in Laurens, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 179 (38.5%)
  • Irish: 68 (14.6%)
  • European: 28 (6.0%)
  • American: 25 (5.4%)
  • English: 24 (5.2%)
  • Norwegian: 23 (5.0%)
  • Swedish: 23 (5.0%)
  • Scandinavian: 9 (1.9%)
  • Danish: 4 (0.9%)
  • French: 3 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 3 (0.6%)
  • Latvian: 2 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Laurens:

48.6% (18)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Philippines
Laurens:

13.5% (5)
Iowa:

2.6% (4,675)

Colombia
Laurens:

13.5% (5)
Iowa:

0.7% (1,227)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Laurens:

5.4% (2)
Iowa:

0.5% (848)

Latvia
Laurens:

5.4% (2)
Iowa:

0.1% (213)

Germany
Laurens:

2.7% (1)
Iowa:

1.4% (2,525)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 974
  • Other state: 203
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 106
  • South: 21
  • West: 69

85.4% of Laurens residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90.5% lived in Iowa.


Laurens:

85.4%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 17
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 185
  • Less than 1 year of college: 52
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 48
  • Associate degree: 55
  • Bachelor's degree: 52
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 18
  • 11th grade: 38
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 110
  • Less than 1 year of college: 64
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 100
  • Associate degree: 98
  • Bachelor's degree: 40
  • Master's degree: 12
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Laurens marital status for males
Laurens marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 589
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 1
  • 3 or 4: 32
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • Mobile homes: 12
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 6.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Laurens
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Laurens, IA
  • 71.1%Utility gas
  • 27.9%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Laurens, IA
  • 60.0%Utility gas
  • 33.0%Electricity
  • 7.0%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

66.7%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability