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Laurel, MT
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Laurel is a somewhat small city located in the state of Montana. With a population of 7,180 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Laurel is the 14th largest community in Montana.

Also of interest is that Laurel has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.13% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Laurel spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 19.24 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

In terms of college education, Laurel is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.06% of adults 25 and older in Laurel have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Laurel in 2018 was $30,973, which is upper middle income relative to Montana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,892 for a family of four. However, Laurel contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Laurel home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Laurel residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Laurel include German, English, Irish, French, and European.

The most common language spoken in Laurel is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.


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