Laurel park is located in Henderson county North carolina with a geographic area of 2.8 square miles. The total population in Laurel park is 2,533 with 48.0% male and 52.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 0.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 10.9% of the population and over age 65 is 41.4% of the population. The median household income is $73,916, per capita income is $43,314. There are a total of 1,142 housing units with 84.9% owner occupied. Education includes 5.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 68.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Laurel park in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.