Laurel Bay is a city in South Carolina state in USA with a population of 6388 residents.. The poverty rate of Laurel Bay is 7.9%, which is 44% lower than national average. The typical household in Laurel Bay earns $50412 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 49.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Laurel Bay, only 89% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Laurel Bay remained 6.9%, which is 47% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Laurel Bay, only 13% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 47% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Laurel Bay is 99, which is 1% lower than national average. Median home value in Laurel Bay is $164500 , which is 28% lower than national average. While median income in Laurel Bay remained $50412, which is 25% lower than national average.