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Compare Laurel to Rockville

This post compares Laurel, Maryland to Rockville, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Laurel (city) Rockville (city)
Population 25,913 66,420
Income (median) $55,891 $72,056
Home Value (median) $239,700 $498,200
White 30% 57%
Black 50% 10%
Asian 7% 20%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 53% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Laurel or Rockville?
A: Laurel has a much smaller population count than Rockville: 25913 compared with 66420 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Laurel or in Rockville?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Laurel.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Laurel or Rockville?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Laurel.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Laurel does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Laurel versus 42% for Rockville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Laurel may include: Greenbelt, Owings-Mills, and South-Laurel.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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