Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,004
Median rent for 2018: $667
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $126,837 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $71,472 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $55,366 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $9,311 |
| Housing | $321,498 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $187,991 |
| --Utilities | $64,803 |
| --Operations | $24,411 |
| --Supplies | $11,954 |
| --Furnishings | $32,464 |
| Apparel | $29,822 |
| --Men & Boys | $6,669 |
| --Women & Girls | $12,080 |
| --Children < 2 | $126 |
| --Footwear | $6,292 |
| Transportation | $156,156 |
| --New Vehicles | $29,193 |
| --Used Vehicles | $33,345 |
| --Fuel | $33,723 |
| --Insurance | $15,603 |
| --Public Transit | $13,086 |
| Healthcare | $79,525 |
| Entertainment | $51,591 |
| --Pets | $10,570 |
| --Toys | $2,517 |
| Personal Care Products | $12,331 |
| Books & Literature | $1,762 |
| Education | $22,524 |
| Tobacco Products | $5,537 |
| Miscellaneous | $15,855 |
| Retirement | $30,199 |
| Non-health Insurance | $116,771 |
| Total Expenditures | $979,719 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Laurel, MS Micro Area | 84,960 |
| 2015 | Laurel, MS Micro Area | 84,864 |
| 2016 | Laurel, MS Micro Area | 84,851 |
| 2017 | Laurel, MS Micro Area | 84,875 |
| 2018 | Laurel, MS Micro Area | 84,983 |