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Compare South Laurel to Potomac

This post compares South Laurel, Maryland to Potomac, 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 South Laurel (CDP) Potomac (CDP)
Population 27,093 45,780
Income (median) $51,563 $128,408
Home Value (median) $317,800 $893,600
White 21% 71%
Black 59% 5%
Asian 9% 19%
With Kids 35% 37%
Age (median) 34 47
Rentals 59% 12%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, South Laurel or Potomac?
A: South Laurel has a smaller population count than Potomac: 27093 compared with 45780 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Laurel does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for South Laurel versus 12% for Potomac.

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

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

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