Lawrence
| State |  Kansas |
|---|---|
| County | Douglas County |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area Code | +1 785 |
| Area | 74 km² |
| Water area | 2 km² |
| Population | 96,367 |
| Population Density | 1,297 inhabitants per km² |
| Elevation | 264 m |
| FIPS | 2038900 |
| GNIS-ID | 479145 |
| Founded | 1854 |
| Place type | County Seat |
| Coordinates | ♁38° 58′ N, 95° 16′ W |
| Latitude | 38.959551 |
| Longitude | -95.265468 |
Lawrence is located in the Douglas County in Kansas. Currently, 5 postal codes and 1 area codes are stored for the location. The population is 96,367 on an area of 74 km². The first table summarizes the key location data, followed by the map, districts, neighboring locations, and further links to State and County.
Regional statistics
Rent
Home value
Homeownership
Vacancy
Building approvals
Household income
Unemployment rate
Poverty rate
Jobs
Academics
Commute
Home office
Median age
Population
Health
Rent price development
YoY $ · +3.51 % · ⌀ 1,091 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median home value
YoY $ · +8.61 % · 292,700 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Homeownership rate
YoY % · +1.73 % · 43.6 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Vacancy rate
YoY % · -3.59 % · 6.7 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Building approvals for new apartments
YoY per 1,000 inhabitants · +0.08 % · 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitants
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Median household income
YoY $ · +3.45 % · 65,009 $
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Unemployment rate
YoY % · +9.37 % · 3.5 %
Source: BLS
Poverty rate
YoY % · -1.28 % · 17.4 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Jobs
YoY +5.65 % · 45,568
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (LEHD LODES)
Bachelor’s degree or higher (25 years and over)
YoY % · +1.22 % · 55.8 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Ø commute
YoY min · +0.49 % · 19.8 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Share working from home
YoY % · +9.47 % · 15.5 %
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Median age
YoY Years · +0.34 % · 29.3 Years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)
Population trend of Lawrence
YoY -0.08 % · 96,367
Adult health (2023)
| Indicator | Share |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.5 % |
| Diabetes | 7.9 % |
| High blood pressure | 25.9 % |
| Smoking | 12.3 % |
| Depression | 25.4 % |
| Asthma | 10.5 % |
| Physically inactive | 19.7 % |
| No health insurance (18–64 years) | 8.5 % |
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), PLACES
Map of Lawrence
The map shows the position of Lawrence based on the stored coordinates.
Districts of Lawrence
The table shows the recorded districts of Lawrence and assigns the stored postal code to each entry.
Nearby locations
The table lists neighboring places around Lawrence and shows the stored distance.
Localities in Douglas County
The selection shows larger places from the surrounding area of Lawrence and facilitates direct switching to neighboring location pages.
