Laurel micropolitan area

Micropolitan Statistical Area in Mississippi, United States

Laurel, Mississippi Area

Micropolitan Statistical Area

Laurel, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area

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Interactive Map of Hattiesburg–Laurel, MS CSA

City of Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg, MS MSA

City of Laurel

Laurel, MS µSA

Country|  United States
State|  Mississippi
Principal city| Laurel
Area

• Total

| 3,570 km2 (1,377 sq mi)
• Land| 3,500 km2 (1,370 sq mi)
• Water| 20 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population

(2009)

• Total

| 85,716
• Density| 23.9/km2 (61.9/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)

The Laurel Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan statistical area (μSA) in southeastern Mississippi that covers two counties - Jasper and Jones. The 2010 census placed the Laurel micropolitan area population at 84,823, though as of 2019, estimates indicate the population has slightly decreased to 84,481.[1]

## Counties

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* Jasper
* Jones

## Communities

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### Incorporated places

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* Bay Springs
* Ellisville
* Heidelberg
* Laurel (Principal City)
* Louin
* Montrose
* Sandersville
* Soso

### Unincorporated places

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* Eastabuchie
* Garlandville
* Moselle
* Moss
* Ovett
* Paulding
* Rose Hill
* Sharon
* Stringer
* Vossburg

## Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 83,107 people, 30,983 households, and 22,507 families residing within this portion of the USA. The racial makeup of the area was 65.73% White, 32.13% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.12% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.67% of the population.

The median income for a household in this area of the USA was $26,614, and the median income for a family was $32,208. Males had a median income of $27,728 versus $18,333 for females. The per capita income for the area was $13,855.

## See also

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* List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi
* List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi
* List of cities in Mississippi
* List of towns and villages in Mississippi
* List of census-designated places in Mississippi
* List of United States metropolitan areas

## References

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1. ^ "County Population Totals: 2010-2019". The United States Census Bureau. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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