Laurel, Maryland

Laurel: City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

About

Laurel is a city located in the county of Prince George's in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 25,115 and a population density of 2,028 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,548 inhabitants.

The city was created 155 years ago in 1869.

Laurel locator map
Location of Laurel on Maryland map.

Quick Facts about Laurel

Population : 25,548 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Maryland (United States)
County : Prince George's County
Postal code : 20707–20709, 20725–20726
Area : 12.39 km2
Altitude : 164 feet / 50 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1870 (155 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 18:33:32 (5th December 2025)
Density : 2,063 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.69% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Laurel is located at 39°5'57"N 76°50'54"W (39.0992800, -76.8483100).

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Demographics

The population of Laurel increased by 1.69% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 25,115 - census
2011 25,216 0.4% estimation process
2012 25,381 0.65% estimation process
2013 25,576 0.76% estimation process
2014 25,812 0.91% estimation process
2015 25,913 0.39% estimation process
2016 25,855 -0.22% estimation process
2017 25,775 -0.31% estimation process
2018 25,687 -0.34% estimation process
2019 25,631 -0.22% estimation process
2020 25,548 -0.32% estimation process

Laurel zip code is 20707. County name: Prince George's, County fips: 24033

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Best Things to Do in Laurel

1 Laurel Park

Rating: 4.4 (933)

198 Laurel Race Track Rd, Laurel, MD 20725, United States ➦ Show Map

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Laurel Park

2 Granville Gude Park

Rating: 4.5 (532)

8300 Mulberry St, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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Granville Gude Park

3 Urban Air Adventure Park

Rating: 4.1 (260)

13446 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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Urban Air Adventure Park

4 Maryland City Park

Rating: 4.4 (208)

565 Brock Bridge Rd, Laurel, MD 20724, United States ➦ Show Map

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Maryland City Park

5 High Ridge Park

Rating: 4.5 (157)

10100 Superior Ave, Laurel, MD 20723, United States ➦ Show Map

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High Ridge Park

Where ot Eat in Laurel

1 Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Rating: 4.1 (2152)

14650 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

2 IHOP

Rating: 4 (1417)

15004 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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IHOP

3 Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que

Rating: 4.3 (1236)

14140 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que

4 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Rating: 3.7 (1233)

15006 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

5 LongHorn Steakhouse

Rating: 4.3 (1188)

13600 Baltimore Ave, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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LongHorn Steakhouse

Where to Stay in Laurel

1 Red Roof Inn Washington, DC - Laurel

Rating: 3.6 (648)

12525 Laurel Bowie Rd, Laurel, MD 20708, United States ➦ Show Map

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Red Roof Inn Washington, DC - Laurel

2 Quality Inn & Suites Laurel

Rating: 3.2 (545)

1 Second St, Laurel, MD 20707, United States ➦ Show Map

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Quality Inn & Suites Laurel

3 Super 8 by Wyndham Laurel

Rating: 3.5 (284)

9920 Washington Blvd N, Laurel, MD 20723, United States ➦ Show Map

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Super 8 by Wyndham Laurel

4 Travelodge by Wyndham Laurel

Rating: 2.3 (69)

3380 Fort Meade Rd, Laurel, MD 20724, United States ➦ Show Map

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Travelodge by Wyndham Laurel

Other Places in Laurel

1 Laurel City Mayor

Rating: 4.3 (3)

8103 Sandy Spring Rd, Laurel, MD 20707 ➦ Show Map

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People born in Laurel (22)

People born in Laurel, including boxer Andrew Maynard, triathlete Carole Sharpless, actress Laura Cayouette, .

List

  • Emory Kristof (American photographer) he was born in 19/11/1942
  • Bill Green (American hammer thrower) he was born in 28/04/1960
  • Christine Corday (American artist) she was born in 01/01/1970
  • Constance Cepko (American developmental biologist)
  • Ed Hodgkiss (American football player and coach) he was born in 23/10/1970
  • Jim Brown (professional baseball outfielder) he was born in 31/03/1897
  • Joanne Blyton (Member of the Montana House of Representatives) she was born in 07/12/1947
  • Karl G. Taylor, Sr. (Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1939-1968)) he was born in 14/07/1939
  • Louis Carter (American football player) he was born in 06/02/1953
  • Ray Vigliotti (American soccer player) he was born in 13/01/1960
  • Rob Ryerson (American soccer player-coach) he was born in 06/06/1964
  • Tiffany McCarty (American professional soccer player) she was born in 14/12/1990
  • Edward Phelps (American politician (1861-1931)) he was born in 05/01/1861
  • Horace Capron, Jr. (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1840
  • John Lillibridge (American football player and coach) he was born in 27/06/1878
  • John Overington (American politician) he was born in 05/06/1946
  • Bert Sadler (american photographer (1875-1963)) he was born in 31/10/1875
  • Isabel Haslup Lamb (American physician) she was born in 16/09/1864

Schools in Laurel

College & universities near Laurel, MD

Code Name City ZIP
480994 Aspen Beauty Academy of Laurel Laurel (MD) 20724
162061 Capitol Technology University Laurel (MD) 20708
163028 Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia Columbia (MD) 21046
164085 Maryland University of Integrative Health Laurel (MD) 20723
488749 Paul Mitchell the School-Jessup Jessup (MD) 20794

Stations (26)

Amtrak & bus stations near Laurel, MD

Code Name Address Type
NCR New Carrollton station 4300 Garden City Drive RAIL
BWI BWI Rail Station 7 Amtrak Way RAIL
RKV Rockville station 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. RAIL
WAS Washington Union Station 50 Massachusetts Ave NE RAIL
BAL Pennsylvania Station 1515 North Charles Street RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Laurel

Post Office Name City ZIP
Laurel Post Office Laurel (MD) 20707
Laurel Carrier Annex Post Office Laurel (MD) 20707
Laurel Common Post Office Laurel (MD) 20707
Montpelier Post Office Laurel (MD) 20708
Savag Post Office Savage (MD) 20763

Other places with the same name (8)

  • Laurel , Mississippi city in Mississippi, United States of America with a population of 18,197 people.
  • Laurel , Montana city in Yellowstone County, Montana, USA with a population of 6,715 people.
  • Laurel , Delaware town in Sussex County, Delaware, USA with a population of 4,511 people.
  • Laurel , Indiana town in Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana, USA with a population of 1,791 people.
  • Laurel , Ohio human settlement in United States of America with a population of 1,121 people.
  • Laurel , Nebraska city in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 912 people.
  • Laurel , Iowa city in Marshall County, Iowa, USA with a population of 234 people.

Other cities in Prince George's County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Prince George's County , MD. (more)

City Name Population Title
Bowie 58,212 The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Chillum 33,513 Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
College Park 32,173 Public research university in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland
South Laurel 26,112 Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States
Fort Washington 24,183 Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Greenbelt 23,229 City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Camp Springs 19,096 Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States
Langley Park 18,755 Census designated place in Maryland, United States
Hyattsville 18,217 City in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States
Calverton 17,724 Unincorporated area in Montgomery and Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Beltsville 16,772 Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Hillcrest Heights 16,469 City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America
East Riverdale 15,509 Area in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Adelphi 15,086 Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
Glenn Dale 13,466 Census designated place in Maryland, United States
New Carrollton 12,909 City in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Laurel distances to largest Maryland cities