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North Laurel, Maryland
9,617 Black residents · 37.9% of the place
North Laurel is a census-designated place in Maryland, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 25,379 residents in all, 9,617 of them Black alone — 37.9% of the place.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 25,379 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 9,617 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 37.9% |
| Rank by Black population among Maryland places | 46 of 536 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
Across the last two censuses, the Black population of North Laurel grew — 1,388 in 2010 and 9,617 in 2020, a change of +592.9%. The Black share of North Laurel moved from 31.0% to 37.9% over the same span.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
North Laurel stands in the gazetteer as one of the 536 places the Census Bureau counts in Maryland. North Laurel's Black population of 9,617 ranks 46 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for North Laurel as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.
Institutions
The institutions of North Laurel — its congregations, schools, and businesses — stand at the scale of its 25,379 people, and this gazetteer sets them within the county and state frames above. The entry itself fixes North Laurel: name, state, people, and share, on the same terms as every place in the edition.