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Laurel, MS vs Mountain Home, ID

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- Mountain Home is 0% more densely populated than Laurel.
- People are 29.9% more likely to be married in Mountain Home.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years younger in Mountain Home.
 Laurel, MSMountain Home, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,863329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.738.4
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 Population - 201018,520  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,143285,036,114
 Population - 199018,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,617.793.4
 Land Area16.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Laurel, MSMountain Home, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Laurel, MSMountain Home, IDUnited States
 White30.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Laurel, MSMountain Home, IDUnited States
 Married Population39.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.0%50.2%
 Never Married37.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed10.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households6,442  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,57980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,377  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Laurel    2 Reviews

I'D LOVE TO LIVE IN LAUREL, MS! Just from seeing everything that I've seen on the HGTV show "HOME TOWN", which is my favorite show to watch, I love the little "Mayberry  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Mountain Home    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

The cost of living is low in Idaho, even though the taxes are high. We definitley have 4 seasons, cold in winter and hot in  More

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I was stationed at the base in the late 60s. I am sure many things have changed. Don't remember much so can anyone tell me about bugs (mosquitoes), wind, heat, cold  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have lived here since 1991 and love it... the wind can be brutal in the spring, summers are hot and dry, and the winters can be cold and snowy and we love it... Cost  More

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