Moving to Laurel, Montana
About Laurel, Montana

Laurel is a city in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States and the third largest community in the Billings Metropolitan Statistical Area. Laurel is located in the Yellowstone Valley as an east–west terminal division point of the BNSF Railway. The population was 7,222 at the 2020 census.
Laurel is home to a Cenex Harvest States oil refinery and BNSF's Laurel Yard, the largest rail yard between St. Paul, Minnesota and Pasco, Washington.
Gender
Gender | Laurel | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.5% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
Male | 48.5% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Laurel | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8% | 9.6% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 12.6% | 10.5% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 15.2% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 20% | 19.2% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15.3% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.4% | 13.8% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.6% | 5.4% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 4.5% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Laurel | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 0% | 4% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5% | 4% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 39% | 28% | 27.0% |
Other College | 24% | 23% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10% | 9% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 17% | 22% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 4% | 7% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Laurel | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 91.6% | 85.6% | 60.1% |
African American | 0% | 0.5% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.5% | 5.9% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.1% | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 3.1% | 3.9% | 18.2% |
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