Overview
305
Total Population
45.6
Median age
51.48%
Female population %
94.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
83.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
57
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lawrence's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lawrence is 45.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lawrence's population under 18 was 26.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lawrence's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lawrence, 20.98% were under the age of 15, 14.75% aged 15 to 29, 39.67% aged 30 to 64, 18.69% aged 65 to 84, and 5.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 more females than males in Lawrence:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.48% females and 48.52% males in Lawrence, NE.
- The Lawrence, NE gender ratio is 94.3:100 i.e. 94.3 men to 100 women (0.943).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 18.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 24.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lawrence's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lawrence population: 98.03% are White, 0.98% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.98% are some other race.
- Lawrence's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 248 (81.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lawrence is White with a population of 299 (98.03% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lawrence's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 311 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lawrence's population decreased by 6 (1.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lawrence's population decreased by 31 (10.16%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lawrence's population was lowest in year 2022 at 269.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)