Laurel Hill, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 549. Estimated population in July 2024: 577 (+5.1% change)
Males: 260 (47.4%), Females: 289 (52.6%)

Okaloosa County

Zip code: 32567

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $25,385
Median house value: $45,300

Population by Race

Races in Laurel Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.9%)
  • Black (21.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (29.7%), Irish (7.3%), German (6.0%), Scottish (4.0%), English (3.8%), Dutch (1.5%).

Elevation: 289 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Map of Laurel Hill, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Laurel Hill

  • High school or higher: 62.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 44.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Laurel Hill city

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

2.0% Foreign born (0.7% North America, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Europe, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+5.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Laurel Hill:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Laurel Hill:

  • HURLBURT FIELD (about 41 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; Abbreviation: HRT)
  • PENSACOLA REGIONAL (about 61 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Abbreviation: PNS)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 75 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Laurel Hill:

  • FLORALA MUNI (about 12 miles; FLORALA, AL; Abbreviation: 0J4)
  • BOB SIKES (about 15 miles; CRESTVIEW, FL; Abbreviation: CEW)
  • EGLIN AF AUX NR 3 DUKE (about 23 miles; VALPARAISO, FL; Abbreviation: EGI)

Amtrak station near Laurel Hill:

  • 17 miles: CRESTVIEW (101 N. MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Laurel Hill:

  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 61 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,036)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 61 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,282)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 68 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 76 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 89 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,677)

Public primary/middle school in Laurel Hill:

  • LAUREL HILL SCHOOL (Students: 411; Location: 8078 4TH STREET; Grades: PK – 12)