Laird, Michigan Population 2024

496

Laird is a city located in Michigan. Laird has a 2024 population of 496. Laird is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 486 in 2020.

The average household income in Laird is $68,556 with a poverty rate of 20.75%. The median age in Laird is 48 years: 43.8 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Laird Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laird was:

  • White: 97.76%
  • Two or more races: 2.24%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
187.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.06% (10)
The current population of Laird, Michigan is 496 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 486.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39297.76%
Two or more races92.24%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Laird Population by Race

Laird Population Pyramid 2024

Laird Median Age

48

Total

43.8

Male

48.8

Female

Laird Adults

There are 346 adults, (93 of whom are seniors) in Laird.

Laird Age Dependency

58.5

Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Laird Sex Ratio

Female17643.89%
Male22556.11%

Laird Population by Age

Laird Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1792.2489.910.1
Married912.6590.19.9
Non Family771.4288.311.7
Female95.221000
Male221000

2.83

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

89.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Laird Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade289.72%
Associates Degree2910.07%
Bachelors Degree269.03%
Graduate Degree103.47%
High School Graduate10335.76%
Less Than 9th Grade20.69%
Some College9031.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Laird Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Laird Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White28025234
2+ Races862
Hispanic200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 25%.

Laird Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,917$0$53,750
Graduate Degree$74,375$0$0
High School Graduate$35,417$38,125$27,917
Less Than 9th Grade$29,125$0$33,750
Overall$34,167$38,125$28,750
Some College$27,188$45,000$24,583

$34,167

Average Earnings

$38,125

Average Male

$28,750

Average Female

Laird Earnings by Educational Attainment

Laird Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Laird Language

98.41% of Laird residents speak only English, while 1.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.06% of the population.

Laird Language

Laird Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3928120.66%
Multiple8225%

20.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.89%

Male Poverty Rate

14.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Laird

The race most likely to be in poverty in Laird is Multiple, with 25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Laird is White, with 20.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.48%.

Laird Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School19.42%
Some College15.13%
Less Than 9th Grade10%
Bachelors or Greater5.56%

Laird Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed90%
Female Unemployed37.5%
Male Employed12.05%
Female Employed1.79%

Laird Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Laird Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,833$74,783
Households$52,969$68,556
Married Families$70,972$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,792$60,173

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Laird Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Laird Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Laird Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Laird Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Laird Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

27

Number of Veterans

25

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam20
First Gulf War2
Korea2
Second Gulf War1
World War II0

Laird Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7419
75+4
55 to 643
35 to 541
18 to 340

Laird Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White277.99%

Laird Veterans by Race

Laird Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

51.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Laird Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.6%

Labor Force Participation

39.6%

Employment Rate

16.8%

Unemployment Rate

Laird Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Laird Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Laird Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.56%

Born in Laird

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Laird residents were born in the United States, with 74.56% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Laird Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202950620.4%
202850420.4%
202750220.4%
202650020.4%
202549820.4%
202449620.4%
202349420.41%
202249220.41%
202149040.82%
2020486-55-10.17%
2019541-1-0.18%
2018542-5-0.91%
201754710.18%
201654620.37%
2015544-5-0.91%
2014549-3-0.54%
2013552-1-0.18%
2012553-3-0.54%
201155610.18%
201055500%

Laird Population by Year