Lawrence Population

1890–2026

6,857

2026 projection

0.9% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lawrence. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20266,857+100.15%
20256,847+110.16%
20246,836+510.75%
20236,785+130.19%
20226,772-200.29%
20216,792-10.01%
20206,793+2373.62%
20196,556-10.02%
20186,557+90.14%
20176,548+110.17%

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Lawrence Demographics

34.9median age

Median age

Female39.6 yrs
Male28.3 yrs

Adults

4,877
1,405 seniors · 29%3,472 other adults

Sex

Female 46.4% · 3,142Male 53.6% · 3,636

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 68 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lawrence Income

$170,000median household income

Median household income

$170,000

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$110,450

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

3.5%

About 1 in 28 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lawrence Marital Status

60% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married60%59%61%
Never married29%36%22%
Divorced4%4%5%
Widowed6%<1%13%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201