Laird is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Yuma County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Laird CDP was 47 at the United States Census 2010. The Wray post office serves Laird postal addresses. Laird has the lowest elevation of any community in Colorado at . Etymology Laird has the name of James Laird, a Nebraska legislator. "Laird" is the Scots language word for a "lord". History The Laird post office began operation in 1887. Geography The Laird CDP has an area of , all land. Demographics The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the See also Outline of Colorado Index of Colorado-related articles State of Colorado Colorado cities and towns Colorado census designated places Colorado counties Yuma County, Colorado References External links Yuma County website Census-designated places in Yuma County, Colorado Census-designated places in Colorado