Laurium is a city located in Michigan. Laurium has a 2020 population of 1,842. Laurium is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -1.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,864 in 2010.
The average household income in Laurium is $52,529 with a poverty rate of 16.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $492 per month, and the median house value is $82,400. The median age in Laurium is 38.7 years, 39.6 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lauriumwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,890 | 98.34% |
Black or African American | 13 | 0.68% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 0.99% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 762 | 2.52 | 82.5 |
Married | 355 | 3.25 | 97.7 |
Male | 13 | 4.62 | 100 |
Female | 77 | 3.79 | 74 |
Non Family | 317 | 1.32 | 66.9 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 37 | 3.01% |
9th to 12th Grade | 63 | 5.13% |
High School Graduate | 379 | 30.84% |
Some College | 229 | 18.63% |
Associates Degree | 173 | 14.08% |
Bachelors Degree | 234 | 19.04% |
Graduate Degree | 114 | 9.28% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 4 | 4 | 3 |
White | 1,219 | 1,119 | 345 |
Black | 6 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 75.00%.
97.59% of Laurium residents speak only English, while 2.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.26% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 13 | 13 | 100.00% |
Hispanic | 14 | 7 | 50.00% |
Multiple | 19 | 5 | 26.32% |
White | 1,890 | 299 | 15.82% |
Other | NaN% |
16.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.66%
Male Poverty Rate
22.65%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laurium is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laurium is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.92%.
47.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.4%
Female Marriage Rate
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 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 104 | 7.26% |
18.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
83.56%
Born in Laurium
98.34%
Native Born
1.66%
Foreign Born
0.99%
Non Citizen
0.68%
Naturalized
98.34% of Laurium residents were born in the United States, with 83.56% having been born in Michigan. 0.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 1,977 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 1,966 | -11 | -0.56% |
2012 | 1,955 | -11 | -0.56% |
2013 | 1,944 | -11 | -0.56% |
2014 | 1,933 | -11 | -0.57% |
2015 | 1,922 | -11 | -0.57% |
2016 | 1,911 | -11 | -0.57% |
2017 | 1,900 | -11 | -0.58% |
2018 | 1,889 | -11 | -0.58% |
2019 | 1,878 | -11 | -0.58% |
2020 | 1,864 | -14 | -0.75% |
2021 | 1,853 | -11 | -0.59% |
2022 | 1,842 | -11 | -0.59% |