Lawrence Park is a CDP located in Erie County Pennsylvania. Lawrence Park has a 2024 population of 3,791. Lawrence Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually but its population has increased by 0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,780 in 2020.
The average household income in Lawrence Park is $79,569 with a poverty rate of 14.94%. The median age in Lawrence Park is 38.9 years: 38.7 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lawrence Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,221 | 85.08% |
| Black or African American | 452 | 11.94% |
| Two or more races | 72 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 20 | 0.53% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,548 | 2.37 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
| Married | 557 | 2.9 | 96.1 | 3.9 |
| Non Family | 536 | 1.29 | 89.2 | 10.8 |
| Female | 329 | 2.98 | 44.7 | 55.3 |
| Male | 126 | 3.04 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
81.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 53 | 2.11% |
| Associates Degree | 528 | 21.04% |
| Bachelors Degree | 624 | 24.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 271 | 10.8% |
| High School Graduate | 756 | 30.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 0.36% |
| Some College | 268 | 10.68% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,284 | 2,229 | 795 |
| Black | 135 | 128 | 33 |
| 2+ Races | 57 | 57 | 40 |
| Native American | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Hispanic | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Asian | 13 | 13 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,111 | $54,722 | $43,214 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,750 | $0 | $63,571 |
| High School Graduate | $25,741 | $50,592 | $18,686 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,833 | $31,042 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,545 | $52,661 | $38,031 |
| Some College | $50,888 | $61,583 | $36,167 |
$44,545
Average Earnings
$52,661
Average Male
$38,031
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.78% of Lawrence Park residents speak only English, while 5.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.82% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 445 | 352 | 79.1% |
| White | 3,117 | 197 | 6.32% |
14.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.55%
Male Poverty Rate
17.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lawrence Park is Black, with 79.1% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lawrence Park is White, with 6.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.02%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20% |
| High School | 17.76% |
| Some College | 5.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0.91% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 9.6% |
| Male Employed | 2.33% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $73,944 | $89,546 |
| Households | $71,281 | $79,569 |
| Married Families | $111,219 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $57,738 | $56,103 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.8%
Male Marriage Rate
38.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
198
Number of Veterans
190
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 56 |
| First Gulf War | 37 |
| Korea | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 8 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 72 |
| 35 to 54 | 45 |
| 65 to 74 | 43 |
| 75+ | 38 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 198 | 8.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.7%
Labor Force Participation
68%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.38%
Born in Lawrence Park
96.46%
Native Born
3.54%
Foreign Born
1.03%
Non Citizen
2.51%
Naturalized
96.46% of Lawrence Park residents were born in the United States, with 82.38% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,791 | -13 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 3,804 | -14 | -0.37% |
| 2022 | 3,818 | -15 | -0.39% |
| 2021 | 3,833 | 53 | 1.4% |
| 2020 | 3,780 | -33 | -0.87% |
| 2019 | 3,813 | -26 | -0.68% |
| 2018 | 3,839 | -45 | -1.16% |
| 2017 | 3,884 | 10 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 3,874 | -28 | -0.72% |
| 2015 | 3,902 | -28 | -0.71% |
| 2014 | 3,930 | -34 | -0.86% |
| 2013 | 3,964 | -6 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 3,970 | -6 | -0.15% |
| 2011 | 3,976 | -6 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 3,982 | 0 | 0% |