Lawrence, Nebraska Population 2024

271

Lawrence Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lawrence was:

  • White: 98.16%
  • Other race: 1.84%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
653.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.73% (-2)
The current population of Lawrence, Nebraska is 271 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 273.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21398.16%
Other race41.84%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Two or more races00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Lawrence Population by Race

Lawrence Population Pyramid 2024

Lawrence Median Age

53.6

Total

53.8

Male

53.5

Female

Lawrence Adults

There are 173 adults, (69 of whom are seniors) in Lawrence.

Lawrence Age Dependency

108.7

Age Dependency Ratio

66.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Lawrence Sex Ratio

Female10648.85%
Male11151.15%

Lawrence Population by Age

Lawrence Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1042.0998.11.9
Married652.7498.51.5
Non Family39097.42.6
Male0000
Female0000

2.74

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

98.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lawrence Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade31.73%
Associates Degree2212.72%
Bachelors Degree3721.39%
Graduate Degree95.2%
High School Graduate7040.46%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College3218.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lawrence Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lawrence Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White17317046

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.27%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.59%.

Lawrence Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,306$49,167$49,375
Graduate Degree$0$0$58,750
High School Graduate$46,250$54,583$24,063
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,107$52,500$40,000
Some College$50,313$51,875$36,250

$49,107

Average Earnings

$52,500

Average Male

$40,000

Average Female

Lawrence Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lawrence Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lawrence Language

100% of Lawrence residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Lawrence Language

Lawrence Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21383.76%

3.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.6%

Male Poverty Rate

3.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lawrence

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lawrence is White, with 3.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lawrence is White, with 3.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.32%.

Lawrence Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.57%
Bachelors or Greater4.35%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Lawrence Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.17%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lawrence Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lawrence Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,250$103,775
Households$72,500$93,830
Married Families$96,250$103,775
Non Families$42,917$77,251

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lawrence Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

76.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

70.8%

Male Marriage Rate

81.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Lawrence Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lawrence Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lawrence Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lawrence Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

24

Number of Veterans

24

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam15
First Gulf War5
Korea2
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Lawrence Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 649
75+9
65 to 746
18 to 340
35 to 540

Lawrence Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2413.87%

Lawrence Veterans by Race

Lawrence Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lawrence Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.9%

Labor Force Participation

65.7%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Lawrence Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lawrence Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lawrence Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

94.47%

Born in Lawrence

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Lawrence residents were born in the United States, with 94.47% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lawrence Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202927000%
202827000%
2027270-1-0.37%
202627100%
202527100%
2024271-1-0.37%
202327220.74%
202227000%
2021270-3-1.1%
2020273-7-2.5%
2019280-4-1.41%
2018284-5-1.73%
201728900%
2016289-4-1.37%
201529300%
2014293-2-0.68%
2013295-5-1.67%
2012300-1-0.33%
2011301-4-1.31%
201030500%

Lawrence Population by Year