Laings, OH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
101
-1.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$49,234/yr
-3.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
57
5.6% year-over-year change

Laings population

How many people live in Laings

Laings is home to 101 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.5% of Laings locals are male, and 52.5% are female.

Total population
101
-1.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.5%
48
Female
52.5%
53
Value Percent YoY change
Male 48 47.5% 0.0%
Female 53 52.5% 0.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Laings is 44, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.8% are children under 15, then 9.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 23.8% of the population, while another 23.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 23.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.1
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.8%
15 to 24
9.9%
25 to 44
23.8%
45 to 64
23.8%
Over 65
23.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 19 18.8% 5.6%
15 to 24 10 9.9% 0.0%
25 to 44 24 23.8% 4.3%
45 to 64 24 23.8% -11.1%
Over 65 24 23.8% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Laings, 98% of the population are US-born citizens, while 2% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
2%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 99 98% -1.0%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 2 2% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
95%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 95 95%
Asian 1 1%
Two or more races 4 4%

Households in Laings

A peek inside Laings households

Laings has 45 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 57.8% are families, while the remaining 42.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
45
2.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
19
Family households
26
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 19 42.2% 11.8%
Family households 26 57.8% -3.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Laings

The housing landscape of Laings

Laings's housing consists of 57 units, with 68.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.8% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 21% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
57
5.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 39 68.4%
1 unit, attached 1 1.8%
2 units 2 3.5%
5 to 9 units 1 1.8%
20 to 49 units 1 1.8%
50 or more units 1 1.8%
Mobile home 12 21%
Homes built since 2020
1
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Laings

In Laings, the median construction year is 1972. About 22.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 10.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 5.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 13 22.4% 18.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2 3.4% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6 10.3% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6 10.3% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8 13.8% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8 13.8% 14.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 5 8.6% -16.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6 10.3% 20.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 3 5.2% 0.0%
Built in 2020 or later 1 1.7% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Laings occupancy rates

Out of the 45 occupied housing units in Laings, 71.1% are owner-occupied, while 28.9% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 21.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
45
2.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
13
Owner occupied
32
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 13 28.9% 18.2%
Owner occupied 32 71.1% -3.0%
Unoccupied housing units
21.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Laings housing costs

Housing costs in Laings come to a median of $596 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $707.

Median housing costs per month
$596/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Laings
$707/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Laings

Laings education at a glance

About 57.5% of the population in Laings went to high school, while 17.5% pursued college studies. Another 11.2% earned an associate degree and 6.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 2 2.5% 0.0%
High school diploma 46 57.5% -2.1%
College diploma 14 17.5% -6.7%
Associate degree 9 11.2% -10.0%
Bachelor's degree 5 6.2% 25.0%
Graduate degree 4 5% 33.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Laings

How much people earn in Laings

The average annual household income in Laings was $69,959 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -3.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $49,234, reflecting a -3.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Laings
$69,959/year
-3.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Laings
$49,234/year
-3.8% year-over-year change

Laings income by age

In Laings, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $48,219. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $59,926 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $50,208, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $46,088 in earnings. Overall, 79.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $50,208 N/A
25 - 44 $48,219 -3.3%
45 - 64 $59,926 0.9%
Over 65 $46,088 2.3%
Above poverty level
78
Below poverty level
20
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 78 79.6% 1.3%
Below poverty level 20 20.4% 0.0%

Employment in Laings

Workforce and job types in Laings

59% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 41% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.3% run their own businesses, 66.7% are employed by private companies, and 18% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
23
Blue collar
16
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 23 59% 4.5%
Blue collar 16 41% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
10.3%
Private companies
66.7%
Governmental workers
18%
Not for profit companies
5.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 4 10.3% 0.0%
Private companies 26 66.7% 0.0%
Governmental workers 7 18% 16.7%
Not for profit companies 2 5.1% 0.0%

Transportation in Laings

How people get around in Laings

In Laings, the average commute time is 1 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 97.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 2.7% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
1 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 36 97.3% 5.9%
Walk 1 2.7% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Laings by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
43793 4,836 2,168 $49,234 $69,959

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FAQs about Laings demographics 

What is the total population of Laings?

Laings has a total population of 101 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -1.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Laings?

The gender ratio in Laings is as follows:
  • 47.5% males (48 residents)
  • 52.5% females (53 residents)

What is the median age in Laings?

The median age in Laings is 44.1.

What is the age distribution of the population in Laings?

The age distribution in Laings is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.8% (19 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 9.9% (10 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 23.8% (24 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 23.8% (24 residents)
  • Over 65: 23.8% (24 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Laings?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Laings is as follows:
  • White: 95% (95 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 1% (1 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4% (4 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Laings are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98% of the population in Laings.

How many housing units are there in Laings?

There are 57 housing units in Laings, reflecting a +5.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Laings and what is the average household size?

Laings has a total of 45 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Laings?

Laings has a median household income of $49,234, representing a -3.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Laings?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 59% (23 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 41% (16 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.3% (4 residents)
  • Private companies: 66.7% (26 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 18% (7 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.1% (2 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025