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Laingsburg Michigan Information: Laingsburg, Michigan is part of SHIAWASSEE County. Population for Laingsburg from the last gathering is 1223. You can view Laingsburg venues that host many Laingsburg MI events every year. You can also research Laingsburg Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Laingsburg Michigan real estate guide. Laingsburg Michigan has a latitude of 42.8845 and a longitude of -84.327. Zip codes in Laingsburg, MI include 48848 ... more Laingsburg zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Laingsburg, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Laingsburg, MI was 1,223.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Laingsburg was 614, which represents 50.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Laingsburg, MI
There are an estimated 247 married men in the town. 58.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Laingsburg are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Laingsburg is 609 which is 49.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Laingsburg, Michigan
There are an estimated 273 married women in the community. 57 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Laingsburg, MI
The median age of people living in Laingsburg, MI was 32 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Laingsburg was 98. There were 842 people above the age of 18, which represents 68.8 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 11 percent of the population (135) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Laingsburg, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Laingsburg, MI was 1,210.

White Population in Laingsburg, MI
The estimated White population in the Laingsburg community is 1,199, which is 98 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Laingsburg, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 2, which is 0.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Laingsburg, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Laingsburg, MI was 2.

Asian Population in Laingsburg, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 2.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Laingsburg, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Laingsburg was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 5, while those of “two or more races” was 13 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Laingsburg community was 9, or 0.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Laingsburg, MI
The household population number in Laingsburg was 1,223.

Group Quarters Population in Laingsburg, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Laingsburg, MI
The average household size in Laingsburg is 2.77 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.25 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Laingsburg, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 468 total housing units in Laingsburg.

The number of occupied housing units was 441, or 94.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 313 were owner-occupied (71), and 128 were renter-occupied (29, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 27 vacant homes in Laingsburg at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Laingsburg, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 266, with a median value in dollars of 92,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Laingsburg, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $892 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Laingsburg, average costs per month were $258 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 639 people in the community had a high school degree, or 87.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Laingsburg, Michigan
83 people in Laingsburg also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 11.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Laingsburg, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Laingsburg was 109, or 12.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Laingsburg, MI
In 2000, there were 217 people in Laingsburg, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Laingsburg, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 29 people in Laingsburg who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Laingsburg, Michigan
There were 616 in the labor force in Laingsburg at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Laingsburg was 27.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Laingsburg, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $39,063. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Laingsburg, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $47,656. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Laingsburg, Michigan
Per capita income in Laingsburg in the last full census was 16,083. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Laingsburg numbered 17, or 5.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Laingsburg, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 82, or 6.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.