Laurel, FL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 8,171.

Population (female): 4,375

Median Age: 59.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,152.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Laurel: 96.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 8.7%

Land Area: 5.21 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $58,719 (it was $42,186 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $42,718 (it was $30,485 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $283,270 (it was $125,400 in 2000) Laurel:$283,270FL:$214,000

Races:
      White alone - 8,932 - 91.9%
      Hispanic - 301 - 3.1%
      Black alone - 229 - 2.4%
      Two or more races - 131 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 89 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 4 - 0.04%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Laurel, FL

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Laurel, FL for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Laurel, FL testing locations.

1869 TAMIAMI TRL N 1.1 miles

1869 TAMIAMI TRL N
NORTH VENICE, FL 34275
Categories: NORTH VENICE FL

333 TAMIAMI TRL S STE 173 3.5 miles

333 TAMIAMI TRL S STE 173
VENICE, FL 34285
Categories: VENICE FL

530 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP S 3.8 miles

530 US HIGHWAY 41 BYP S
VENICE, FL 34285
Categories: VENICE FL

7147 CURTISS AVE 7.9 miles

7147 CURTISS AVE
SARASOTA, FL 34231
Categories: SARASOTA FL

3941 CLARK RD STE A 8.9 miles

3941 CLARK RD STE A
SARASOTA, FL 34233
Categories: SARASOTA FL

7005 S TAMIAMI TRL 10.6 miles

7005 S TAMIAMI TRL
SARASOTA, FL 34231
Categories: SARASOTA FL

6813 S TAMIAMI TRL 10.6 miles

6813 S TAMIAMI TRL
SARASOTA, FL 34231
Categories: SARASOTA FL

19503 W Villages Parkway 10.8 miles

19503 W Villages Parkway
VENICE, FL 34293
Categories: VENICE FL

6000 CATTLERIDGE DR STE 304 11.2 miles

6000 CATTLERIDGE DR STE 304
SARASOTA, FL 34232
Categories: SARASOTA FL

2300 BEE RIDGE RD STE 302 11.4 miles

2300 BEE RIDGE RD STE 302
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Categories: SARASOTA FL

2901 S TAMIAMI TRL 12.1 miles

2901 S TAMIAMI TRL
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Categories: SARASOTA FL

2750 Rahia Vista St Ste 205 12.1 miles

2750 Rahia Vista St Ste 205
Sarasota, FL 34239
Categories: Sarasota FL

3410 MAGIC OAK LN 12.5 miles

3410 MAGIC OAK LN
SARASOTA, FL 34232
Categories: SARASOTA FL

1435 South Tamiami Trail 12.9 miles

1435 South Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34239
Categories: Sarasota FL

1217 S EAST AVE STE 103 12.9 miles

1217 S EAST AVE STE 103
SARASOTA, FL 34239
Categories: SARASOTA FL

693 OLD ENGLEWOOD RD STE C 13.1 miles

693 OLD ENGLEWOOD RD STE C
ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
Categories: ENGLEWOOD FL

3420 FRUITVILLE RD 13.6 miles

3420 FRUITVILLE RD
SARASOTA, FL 34237
Categories: SARASOTA FL

600 N CATTLEMEN RD STE 120 13.9 miles

600 N CATTLEMEN RD STE 120
SARASOTA, FL 34232
Categories: SARASOTA FL

1970 MAIN ST FL 5 14.0 miles

1970 MAIN ST FL 5
SARASOTA, FL 34236
Categories: SARASOTA FL

1500 Placida Rd, RoadMerchants Crossing Shoppin 14.2 miles

1500 Placida Rd, RoadMerchants Crossing Shoppin
Englewood, FL 34223
Categories: Englewood FL

700 MEDICAL BLVD 15.8 miles

700 MEDICAL BLVD
ENGLEWOOD, FL 34223
Categories: ENGLEWOOD FL

1880 DES SOTO RD C-1 16.3 miles

1880 DES SOTO RD C-1
SARASOTA, FL 34234
Categories: SARASOTA FL

6272 LAKE OSPREY DR 16.6 miles

6272 LAKE OSPREY DR
SARASOTA, FL 34240
Categories: SARASOTA FL

8466 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD STE 322 17.4 miles

8466 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD STE 322
SARASOTA, FL 34243
Categories: SARASOTA FL

8466 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD STE 319 17.4 miles

8466 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD STE 319
SARASOTA, FL 34243
Categories: SARASOTA FL

8451 SHADE AVE BLDG 2 STE 109 17.4 miles

8451 SHADE AVE BLDG 2 STE 109
SARASOTA, FL 34243
Categories: SARASOTA FL

8451 Shade Avenue, Suite 106, 17.4 miles

8451 Shade Avenue, Suite 106,
Sarasota, FL 34243
Categories: Sarasota FL

530 TAMIAMI TRL 18.9 miles

530 TAMIAMI TRL
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33953
Categories: PORT CHARLOTTE FL

6060 53RD AVE E UNIT C 20.8 miles

6060 53RD AVE E UNIT C
BRADENTON, FL 34203
Categories: BRADENTON FL

6110 53RD AVE E 20.9 miles

6110 53RD AVE E
BRADENTON, FL 34203
Categories: BRADENTON FL

1105 53RD AVE E BLDG A 21.7 miles

1105 53RD AVE E BLDG A
BRADENTON, FL 34203
Categories: BRADENTON FL

919 53RD AVE E 21.8 miles

919 53RD AVE E
BRADENTON, FL 34203
Categories: BRADENTON FL

5370 GULF OF MEXICO DR STE 205 22.0 miles

5370 GULF OF MEXICO DR STE 205
LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228
Categories: LONGBOAT KEY FL

4805 26TH ST W 22.9 miles

4805 26TH ST W
BRADENTON, FL 34207
Categories: BRADENTON FL

4319 20TH ST W STE 101 23.3 miles

4319 20TH ST W STE 101
BRADENTON, FL 34205
Categories: BRADENTON FL

3633 CORTEZ RD W STE B10 23.5 miles

3633 CORTEZ RD W STE B10
BRADENTON, FL 34210
Categories: BRADENTON FL

600 301 BLVD W 23.5 miles

600 301 BLVD W
BRADENTON, FL 34205
Categories: BRADENTON FL

3649 CORTEZ RD W 23.6 miles

3649 CORTEZ RD W
BRADENTON, FL 34210
Categories: BRADENTON FL

9908 E STATE ROAD 64 23.6 miles

9908 E STATE ROAD 64
BRADENTON, FL 34212
Categories: BRADENTON FL

2811 TAMIAMI TRL STE F 24.2 miles

2811 TAMIAMI TRL STE F
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
Categories: PORT CHARLOTTE FL

2885 TAMIAMI TRL 24.3 miles

2885 TAMIAMI TRL
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
Categories: PORT CHARLOTTE FL

3280 TAMIAMI TRL STE 11 24.7 miles

3280 TAMIAMI TRL STE 11
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
Categories: PORT CHARLOTTE FL

2525 HARBOR BLVD 24.8 miles

2525 HARBOR BLVD
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
Categories: PORT CHARLOTTE FL

21298 OLEAN BLVD 24.9 miles

21298 OLEAN BLVD
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
Categories: PORT CHARLOTTE FL

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Nokomis, Florida

Nokomis is an unincorporated town along the Gulf Coast of Florida, United States, located south of Osprey and just north of Venice. The town has access to the coast through Nokomis Public Beach and Casey Key. The town's population was 3,167 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bradenton–Sarasota–Venice Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In 1917, Alfred F. Wrede established the first post office with the name of "Nokomis" southwest of the original "Venice" post office. That same year, renowned orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Fred Albee, purchased 112 acres from the Sarasota-Venice Company. With Ellis W. Nash, Dr. Albee created the Nokomis Subdivision, by subdividing the property into 130 lots, with streets radiating from two inner avenue circles and the new asphalt highway, which eventually became U.S. 41. Right there on U.S. 41, Albee and investors built the Pollyanna Inn, a 35-room hotel.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km2), of which 1.6 square miles (4.2 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 15.65%, is water.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 8,171.

Population (female): 4,375

Median Age: 59.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,152.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Laurel: 96.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 8.7%

Land Area: 5.21 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $58,719 (it was $42,186 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $42,718 (it was $30,485 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $283,270 (it was $125,400 in 2000) Laurel:$283,270FL:$214,000

Races:
      White alone - 8,932 - 91.9%
      Hispanic - 301 - 3.1%
      Black alone - 229 - 2.4%
      Two or more races - 131 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 89 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 4 - 0.04%

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