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Laingsburg

Michigan · 1,424 residents · 1.587 sq mi
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Laingsburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has grown 16% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $156,100. At a median age of 33.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,424
+16%since 2000
from 1,223 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
897 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 771 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.3
+4%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Laingsburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,063 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,855
+42%since 2000
from $16,083 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
28.2%
+21.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,100
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$854
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
32.8% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+6%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,195)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(9)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(33)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(1,288)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(49)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other4.1%(58)
Diversity Score19.5%(277)
Diversity Score
19
+630%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.8%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+44%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−9.2 ptssince 2011
from 10.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 67.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.7%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
−91.6 ptssince 2013
from 94.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laingsburg, Michigan?

Laingsburg, Michigan has about 1,424 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Laingsburg, Michigan?

The typical household in Laingsburg, Michigan earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laingsburg, Michigan expensive?

In Laingsburg, Michigan, the median home is worth about $156,100, and the typical rent is about $854 a month.

How educated are people in Laingsburg, Michigan?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Laingsburg, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laingsburg, Michigan?

About 28.2% of people in Laingsburg, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Laingsburg, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Laingsburg, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 276 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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