Editing Laurel, New York

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|name                     = Laurel, New York
|settlement_type          = [[Hamlet (New York)|Hamlet]] and [[census-designated place]]
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|subdivision_name1        = [[New York (state)|New York]]
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|subdivision_name2        = [[Suffolk County, New York|Suffolk]]
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|subdivision_name3        = [[Southold (town), New York|Southold]] and [[Riverhead (town), New York|Riverhead]]
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|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
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|population_total         = 1495
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|postal_code              = 11948
|area_code                = [[Area code 631|631]]
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|blank_info               = 36-41465
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'''Laurel''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) roughly corresponding to the [[Hamlet (New York)|hamlet]] of Laurel in [[Suffolk County, New York|Suffolk County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. It is located mostly within the [[Southold (town), New York|Town of Southold]], with a small portion in the [[Riverhead (town), New York|Town of Riverhead]]. The population was 1,394 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3641465| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212185818/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3641465| url-status=dead| archive-date=2020-02-12| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Laurel CDP, New York| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=2013-01-02}}</ref>

== History ==
The area was originally known as the "Middle Ground" between Southold and [[Riverhead, New York|Riverhead]]. Later it was called Franklinville, but relinquished that name for Laurel due to a conflict of names with another [[Franklinville (town), New York|Franklinville]].

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the community has a total area of {{convert|8.0|sqkm|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|7.8|km2|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.2|km2|disp=flip}}, or 2.39%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/>{{US Census population
|2020= 1495
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 1,188 people, 452 households, and 343 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|354.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 686 housing units at an average density of {{convert|204.8|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.05% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.26% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.25% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.08% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.35% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.36% of the population.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>

There were 452 households, out of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.03.<ref name="GR2" />

In the community, the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males.<ref name="GR2" />

The median income for a household in the community was $57,639, and the median income for a family was $67,000. Males had a median income of $48,409 versus $33,750 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $26,903. About 2.4% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.3% of those under age 18 and 2.3% of those age 65 or over.<ref name="GR2" />

==School==
* [[Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130115133104/http://lioddities.com/Abandoned/malloy.html Camp Malloy] at Long Island Oddities

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[[Category:Riverhead (town), New York]]
[[Category:Southold, New York]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Hamlets in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Suffolk County, New York]]
[[Category:Hamlets in Suffolk County, New York]]
[[Category:Populated coastal places in New York (state)]]