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Lawrence

Michigan · 1,059 residents · 1.781 sq mi
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Lawrence has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,583. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $66,600. Households here earn about 34% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,059
+14%since 1990
from 930 in 1990
1990 – 2025
595 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 522 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.7
+1%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9049811K1K1K1990201020202024Lawrence
2024942
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,583
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,776 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,169
+44%since 1990
from $9,121 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.1%
−8.6 ptssince 1990
from 27.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$66,600
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$371
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $261 in 1990
US average: $602
64.3%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 59.1% in 1990
35.7% rent
2.3
+5%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(814)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(104)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score44.8%(417)
2000
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(764)
Black3.8%(40)
Hispanic / Latino18.3%(194)
Asian0.8%(9)
Diversity Score48.2%(510)
48
+7%since 1990
from 45 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 9.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.0%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 69.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.2%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
−26%since 1990
from 28.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lawrence, Michigan?

Lawrence, Michigan has about 1,059 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lawrence, Michigan?

The typical household in Lawrence, Michigan earns about $29,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lawrence, Michigan expensive?

In Lawrence, Michigan, the median home is worth about $66,600, and the typical rent is about $371 a month.

How educated are people in Lawrence, Michigan?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lawrence, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lawrence, Michigan?

About 19.1% of people in Lawrence, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lawrence, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Lawrence, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 129 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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