Laurinburg is a city in North Carolina state in USA with a population of 15118 residents..
The poverty rate of Laurinburg is 36.7%, which is 162% higher than national average.
The typical household in Laurinburg earns $29787 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500.
Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 6 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 66.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.
With a lack of available jobs, many in Laurinburg are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 7 workers in Laurinburg is unemployed.
The unemployment rate of Laurinburg remained 14.3%, which is 204% higher than national rate. Nearly 3 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census.
Cost of living in Laurinburg is 88, which is 12% lower than national average.
In Laurinburg, only 20% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.
Median home value in Laurinburg is $105100 , which is 54% lower than national average.
While median income in Laurinburg remained $29787, which is 56% lower than national average.