Lawrence, KS
December 23, 2024
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Lawrence, KS




Lawrence is located in Douglas County, Kansas and has a population of 95,103. The poverty rate in Lawrence is 18.8% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Lawrence is 5.2% while the Douglas County unemployment rate is 4.8%.

 Population  
Male
 
49.5%
Female
 
50.5%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Lawrence
 
28.8
Douglas
 
30.7

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Lawrence
 
$59,834
Douglas
 
$66,153

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Lawrence
 
$247,436
Douglas
 
$259,713

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Lawrence
 
$1,038
Douglas
 
$1,041

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Lawrence
 
18.8%
Douglas
 
16.3%


Races and Ethnicity


White 77.2%
Black or African American 4.9%
Asian 5.9%
Native 2%
Pacific 0%
Other 1.1%
Hispanic 7.3%




ZIP Codes in Lawrence: 66045, 66044, 66047, 66046, 66049