Laird, Colorado | |
Settlement Type: | Census Designated Place |
Coordinates: | 40.0818°N -102.1019°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Colorado |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Yuma |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Title1: | Platted |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.389 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.389 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.000 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Elevation Ft: | 3406 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 46 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | MST |
Utc Offset1: | −7 |
Timezone1 Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | −6 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 80758[3] |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 970 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2583256 |
Laird is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) in Yuma County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Laird CDP was 46 at the United States Census 2020.
Laird has the name of James Laird, a Nebraska legislator.[4] "Laird" is the Scots language word for a "lord".
The Laird post office began operation in 1887.[5] The Wray post office serves Laird postal addresses.[3]
The Laird CDP has an area of 0.389km2, all land.[1]
Laird has the lowest elevation of any community in Colorado at .
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the