Overview
30,299
Total Population
33.0
Median age
52.94%
Female population %
88.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
50.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7,196
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Lawrenceville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lawrenceville is 33.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lawrenceville's population under 18 was 25.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lawrenceville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lawrenceville, 22.05% were under the age of 15, 21.81% aged 15 to 29, 44.61% aged 30 to 64, 9.84% aged 65 to 84, and 1.69% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,783 more females than males in Lawrenceville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.94% females and 47.06% males in Lawrenceville, GA.
- The Lawrenceville, GA gender ratio is 88.9:100 i.e. 88.9 men to 100 women (0.889).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,492.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,597.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lawrenceville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lawrenceville population: 39.89% are White, 35.41% are Black or African American, 0.48% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.62% are Asian, 0.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.74% are some other race and 8.71% are multiracial.
- Lawrenceville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7,196 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23,103 (76.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lawrenceville is White with a population of 12,087 (39.89% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lawrenceville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 30,888 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Lawrenceville's population increased by 5,473 (25.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lawrenceville's population increased by 3,264 (11.96%), 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, Lawrenceville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 21,820.
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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)