Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

6 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $756

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $585

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $2,892
--Home Prepared Food $1,630
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $1,262
Alcoholic Beverages $212
Housing $7,331
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $4,287
--Utilities $1,478
--Operations $557
--Supplies $273
--Furnishings $740
Apparel $680
--Men & Boys $152
--Women & Girls $275
--Children < 2 $3
--Footwear $143
Transportation $3,561
--New Vehicles $666
--Used Vehicles $760
--Fuel $769
--Insurance $356
--Public Transit $298
Healthcare $1,813
Entertainment $1,176
--Pets $241
--Toys $57
Personal Care Products $281
Books & Literature $40
Education $514
Tobacco Products $126
Miscellaneous $362
Retirement $689
Non-health Insurance $2,663
Total Expenditures $22,339

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Laurens city, Iowa 1,268
2015 Laurens city, Iowa 1,271
2016 Laurens city, Iowa 1,272
2017 Laurens city, Iowa 1,337
2018 Laurens city, Iowa 1,224