Categories in Lawrence, Kansas

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Lawrence, Kansas

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical1,20627 years
Real estate79729 years
Restaurants54228 years
Corporate management46725 years
Lawyers legal42529 years
Construction of buildings37329 years
Shopping33232 years
Physicians and surgeons30429 years
Finance other27466 years
Social work26229 years
Financial services22134 years
Electronics stores21025 years
Dentists19434 years
Religion18749 years

Lawrence, Kansas Facts

Area34.7 mi²
Population85,790
Male Population43,041 (50.2%)
Female Population42,749 (49.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+3.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+8.5%
Median Age26.8 years (Male: 26.2, Female: 27.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$48,723 (2022)
Area Codes785, 913
NeighborhoodsLawrence Cultural District, Pinckney, West Lawrence, Sunset Hills, Deerfield
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng38.97167, -95.23525
Zip Codes6604466045660466604766049

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Lawrence, Kansas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population82,97381,04379,07090,93085,79088,19290,541
Population Density2,391.1 / mi²2,335.5 / mi²2,278.6 / mi²2,620.4 / mi²2,472.3 / mi²2,541.5 / mi²2,609.2 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lawrence, Kansas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 8.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lawrence, Kansas+3.4%+5.9%+8.5%
Kansas
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lawrence, Kansas Median Age

Median Age: 26.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lawrence, Kansas26.8 yrs27.4 yrs26.2 yrs
Kansas36 yrs37.4 yrs34.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lawrence, Kansas Population Density

Population Density: 2,472 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lawrence, Kansas85,79034.7 sq mi2,472 / mi²
Kansas2.9 million82,278.3 sq mi35.4 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lawrence, Kansas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Lawrence, Kansas

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Lawrence, Kansas

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Lawrence, Kansas

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Lawrence, Kansas

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Lawrence, Kansas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$34,269$34,460$45,554$63,299$60,234$41,007$47,705$48,723
Total GDP$1.5B$1.6B$2.2B$3.2B$3.3B$2.3B$2.6B$2.7B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Lawrence, Kansas CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lawrence, Kansas1,526,886 tn17.8 tn44,001.3 tons/mi²
Kansas60,730,954 tn20.82 tn738.1 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Lawrence, Kansas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,526,886 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)44,001.3 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/23/078:15 AM3.155.4 km5,000 mKansasusgs.gov
5/13/992:18 PM348.5 km5,000 mKansasusgs.gov
8/9/316:18 AM3.848.5 kmKansasusgs.gov
4/24/678:22 PM5.195.5 kmKansasusgs.gov

Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence is the sixth largest city in the state of Kansas and the county seat of Douglas County. Located in northeastern Kansas, it is approximately 25 miles east of Topeka, and 35 miles west of the Missouri state border. Lawrence is situated along t..

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