Lawrence

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  1. Lawrence Legal Resources
  2. Lawrence Statistics
  3. Lawrence Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lawrence Employment Information
  5. Lawrence Family Information
  6. Lawrence Education Information
  7. Lawrence Public Benefits Information
  8. Lawrence Criminal Information
  9. Lawrence Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Lawrence Zip Codes


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Lawrence Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,902
  • Land Area (2000): 296.862 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.531 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,953
Lawrence Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,445 34.95%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 56 0.80%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,495 64.25%

Lawrence Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Lawrence Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 246 14.02%
2. Wood Manufacturing 100 5.70%
3. Metal Manufactuing 94 5.36%
4. Health Care 84 4.79%
5. Mining 83 4.73%
6. Public Administration 79 4.50%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 75 4.27%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 67 3.82%
9. Truck Transportation 60 3.42%
10. Educational Services 56 3.19%
11. Repair and Maintenance 53 3.02%
12. Department and Other General Stores 50 2.85%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 47 2.68%
14. Finance and Insurance 46 2.62%
15. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 44 2.51%
16. Utilities 41 2.34%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 2.11%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 34 1.94%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 1.77%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 28 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 229 17.36%
2. Educational Services 179 13.57%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 90 6.82%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 77 5.84%
5. Finance and Insurance 57 4.32%
6. Department and Other General Stores 53 4.02%
7. Social Assistance 51 3.87%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 49 3.71%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 47 3.56%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 44 3.34%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 42 3.18%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 35 2.65%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 30 2.27%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 18 1.36%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 18 1.36%
16. Other Transportation 18 1.36%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 18 1.36%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 17 1.29%
19. Private Household Services 16 1.21%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 14 1.06%

Lawrence Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 149 8.49%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 122 6.95%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 103 5.87%
4. Other Production Occupations 92 5.24%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 88 5.01%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 77 4.39%
7. Other Construction Trades 75 4.27%
8. Other Management Occupations 70 3.99%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 61 3.48%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 61 3.48%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 57 3.25%
12. Carpenters 40 2.28%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 38 2.17%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 37 2.11%
15. Woodworkers 37 2.11%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 36 2.05%
17. Other Construction Workers 36 2.05%
18. Extraction Workers 35 1.99%
19. Physicians and Surgeons 32 1.82%
20. Engineers 31 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 86 6.52%
2. Registered Nurses 68 5.16%
3. Cashiers 62 4.70%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 58 4.40%
5. Other Production Occupations 52 3.94%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 44 3.34%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 44 3.34%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 44 3.34%
9. Other Management Occupations 42 3.18%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 41 3.11%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 40 3.03%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 39 2.96%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 37 2.81%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 36 2.73%
15. Personal Appearance Workers 34 2.58%
16. Child Care Workers 32 2.43%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 32 2.43%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 31 2.35%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 30 2.27%
20. Customer Service Representatives 29 2.20%

Lawrence Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,741 48.56%
15-35 hours 691 12.24%
1-14 hours 169 2.99%
No regular hours 2,043 36.20%

Lawrence Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 196 6.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM 158 5.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 110 3.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM 308 10.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 399 13.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 373 12.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 356 12.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 260 8.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 129 4.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 107 3.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 38 1.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 0.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 267 9.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 223 7.59%

Lawrence Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 120 4.09%
5-9 525 17.88%
10-14 725 24.69%
15-19 433 14.74%
20-24 303 10.32%
25-29 166 5.65%
30-34 263 8.95%
35-39 72 2.45%
40-44 51 1.74%
45-59 131 4.46%
60-89 90 3.06%
At least 90 58 1.97%

Lawrence Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,272 77.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 386 13.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 131 4.46%
At least 60 0 0.00% 148 5.04%

Lawrence Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 348 11.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,512 83.26%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.30%
Color 4 Box Other 18 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 50 1.66%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 80 2.65%

Lawrence Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,672 (6,627 people)
Families (2000): 1,974 (5,646 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 800
People at same address in 1995: 4,545
Lawrence Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 244 9.13%
$10,000-$14,999 252 9.43%
$15,000-$19,999 233 8.72%
$20,000-$24,999 216 8.08%
$25,000-$29,999 251 9.39%
$30,000-$34,999 208 7.78%
$35,000-$39,999 116 4.34%
$40,000-$44,999 169 6.32%
$45,000-$49,999 174 6.51%
$50,000-$59,999 272 10.18%
$60,000-$74,999 228 8.53%
$75,000-$99,999 110 4.12%
$100,000-$124,999 113 4.23%
$125,000-$149,999 36 1.35%
$150,000-$199,999 29 1.09%
$200,000 or more 21 0.79%

Lawrence Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 580 22.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 946 35.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 88 3.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 438 16.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 381 14.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 132 5.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 47 1.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lawrence Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,019 27.57%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,043 14.24%
Public Assistance 95 1.30%
Retirement 546 7.46%
Self Employment 305 4.16%
Social Security 878 11.99%
Supplemental Security 71 0.97%
Wage / Salary 1,944 26.55%
Other 422 5.76%

Lawrence Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,030 63.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 581 36.06%

Lawrence Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 272 9.74%
Color 1 Box Married 1,856 66.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 591 21.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 74 2.65%

Lawrence Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 287 9.82%
Color 1 Box Married 1,799 61.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 480 16.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 358 12.24%

Lawrence Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence Education Information Back to top
Lawrence Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 337 6.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 760 13.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,648 48.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 746 13.63%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 350 6.39%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 363 6.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 271 4.95%

Lawrence Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 53 0.77% 70 1.01% 123 1.78%
Kindergarten 85 1.23% 0 0.00% 85 1.23%
Grades 1-4 372 5.39% 29 0.42% 401 5.81%
Grades 5-8 379 5.49% 44 0.64% 423 6.13%
Grades 9-12 283 4.10% 26 0.38% 309 4.48%
Undergrad college 150 2.17% 22 0.32% 172 2.49%
Graduate or professional school 17 0.25% 0 0.00% 17 0.25%
Total 1,339 19.40% 191 2.77% 1,530 22.17%

Lawrence Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lawrence Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,704 86.48%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 892 13.52%

Lawrence Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 128
Lawrence Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lawrence Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 802 11.62%
10-19 Years 914 13.24%
20-29 Years 720 10.43%
30-39 Years 910 13.18%
40-49 Years 1,050 15.21%
50-59 Years 912 13.21%
60-69 Years 661 9.58%
70-79 Years 557 8.07%
80-89 Years 309 4.48%
90+ Years 67 0.97%

Lawrence Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,369 48.81%
Color 1 Box Female 3,533 51.19%

Lawrence Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,787 98.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 32 0.46%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 30 0.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 25 0.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 19 0.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Lawrence Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,542 25.16%
2. Irish 947 15.45%
3. English 776 12.66%
4. United States Or American 746 12.17%
5. Italian 467 7.62%
6. French Non-Basque 280 4.57%
7. Dutch 249 4.06%
8. Scotch Irish 154 2.51%
9. Scottish 146 2.38%
10. Polish 140 2.28%

Lawrence Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,421 96.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 74 1.11%
3. German 56 0.84%
4. Chinese 30 0.45%
5. French 19 0.28%
6. Other Indic 17 0.25%
7. Tagalog 14 0.21%
8. Scandinavian 9 0.13%
9. Other Slavic 9 0.13%
10. Vietnamese 9 0.13%

Lawrence Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,915 98.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 58 0.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 23 0.33%

Lawrence Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lawrence Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
15055