Profile for Laurel, Nebraska, NE

Well-known residents have included:
· James Coburn, actor

Listed places near Laurel

Cemeteries (7)

Communities (5)

Libraries (1)

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• Laurel population
• Ancestry of people in Laurel
• Housing in Laurel
• Income in Laurel
• Marital status of adults in Laurel
• Place of birth of people in Laurel
• Residence in 1995, of people in Laurel
• School enrollment & education levels in Laurel
• Transportation & commute times in Laurel
• Cedar County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Nebraska
• State data - Nebraska
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Laurel demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Cedar County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 68745 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Cedar County government

41% of Laurel residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Laurel ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Laurel
• Cemeteries in Cedar County
• Libraries in or near Laurel

Post a query on a message board:

• Cedar County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NE data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Laurel museums
• Laurel historic sites
• Laurel area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Laurel area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Cedar County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Nebraska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Laurel
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Cedar County

• Laurel business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in Nebraska
• Local ordinances in Nebraska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Cedar County
• Arrests in Cedar County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nebraska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Laurel was $16,500, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Cedar County economic census
• Cedar County economic summary
• Cedar County employment growth
• Cedar County unemployment rate
• Nebraska economic data

17% of Laurel residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Laurel
• Colleges in Nebraska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Nebraska
• Schools in or near Laurel
• School districts in or near Laurel
• Yearbooks (old) of Nebraska high schools

• Movies playing in or near Laurel

• Air pollution in Cedar County
• Diesel soot in Cedar County
• Land contamination in Cedar County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Nebraska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Cedar County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Nebraska

• ePodunk festival listings
• Nebraska county fairs
• Nebraska festivals (Nebraska tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Laurel

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Laurel
• Geocaches in Nebraska

• Cedar County government
• Nebraska state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Laurel medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Laurel
• Historic sites in Nebraska
• Museums in or near Laurel
• Museums in Nebraska
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Cedar County genealogy forum

Median rent in Laurel, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $275.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $570.

• Find Foreclosure in Laurel
• Homes for sale in the Laurel area
• Find a Laurel Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Nebraska mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Nebraska
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Laurel include Laurel Community Learning Center ... View libraries

• Libraries near Laurel

• Census map of Laurel area
• Historic maps of NE cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Nebraska
• Topographic map of Laurel

• Daily newspapers in or near Laurel
• AM radio stations in or near Laurel
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Laurel
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Laurel
• TV stations in or near Laurel
• Media ownership in the Laurel area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Nebraska

• Military bases in Nebraska
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Laurel
• Search obituaries in Nebraska
• Recent death notices - selected NE newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Nebraska
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Nebraska
• Lions clubs in Nebraska
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Laurel
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Laurel

• Parks near Laurel
• National forests in Nebraska
• State parks in Nebraska

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Laurel
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Nebraska communities
• Photos of Nebraska places
• Post cards of Nebraska communities

Cedar County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Laurel political report.

• Nebraska Democratic party
• Nebraska Republican party
• Nebraska elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Laurel
• Total membership by faith, in Cedar County

• Chowhound message boards for NE

The average commute time for Laurel workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Laurel travel guide
• Airports near Laurel
• Hotels near Laurel
• Nebraska tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Nebraska
• Wildlife refuges in Nebraska

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