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The Village of Laurens had a population of 199 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Laurens is located at latitude 42.5306 and longitude -75.0896 in Otsego County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Laurens encompass a land area of 0.13 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Otsego County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Laurens has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Laurens is located within Town of Laurens, a minor civil division (MCD) of Otsego County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 199 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 135 (67.8%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,550 |
| Diversity Index2 | 25 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $69,020 |
| Average Household Income | $83,333 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 22% |
| Per Capita Income | $42,294 |
| Wealth Index5 | 68 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (45.8) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 116 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 74 (63.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 27 (23.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15 (12.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $242,857 |
| Average Home Value | $307,736 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 94 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 101 |
| Average Household Size | 1.97 |
| Family Households | 50 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.40% | -0.51% |
| Households | -0.19% | 0.00% |
| Families | 2.66% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.36% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.94% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.06% |
The table below compares Laurens to the other 1,293 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1232 | 5th |
| Population Density | # 528 | 59th |
| Median Household Income | # 873 | 33rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 726 | 56th |
| Per Capita Income | # 735 | 43rd |
| Diversity Index | # 841 | 35th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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