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Language Spoken At Home in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 104,952 | 100% |
English only | 94,589 | 90.1% |
Language other than English | 10,363 | 9.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,791 | 3.6% |
Spanish | 3,265 | 3.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,225 | 1.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,446 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 387 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,306 | 3.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,928 | 1.8% |
Other languages | 1,346 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 251 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 111,073 | 100% |
American | 5,981 | 5.4% |
Arab | 495 | 0.4% |
Czech | 1,063 | 1.0% |
Danish | 846 | 0.8% |
Dutch | 2,431 | 2.2% |
English | 13,758 | 12.4% |
French (except Basque) | 3,803 | 3.4% |
French Canadian | 308 | 0.3% |
German | 34,257 | 30.8% |
Greek | 233 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 438 | 0.4% |
Irish | 17,078 | 15.4% |
Italian | 2,895 | 2.6% |
Lithuanian | 174 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 1,700 | 1.5% |
Polish | 1,877 | 1.7% |
Portuguese | 98 | 0.1% |
Russian | 1,376 | 1.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,729 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 3,302 | 3.0% |
Slovak | 81 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 614 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 2,981 | 2.7% |
Swiss | 954 | 0.9% |
Ukrainian | 171 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 1,405 | 1.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 78 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 43,422 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 23,552 | 54.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,683 | 24.6% |
Married-couple family | 17,874 | 41.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,216 | 16.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,750 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,067 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,928 | 9.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,400 | 5.5% |
Nonfamily households | 19,870 | 45.8% |
Householder living alone | 12,491 | 28.8% |
65 years and over | 3,153 | 7.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 11,527 | 26.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 7,184 | 16.5% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 102,247 | 100% |
Householder | 43,422 | 42.5% |
Spouse | 17,784 | 17.4% |
Child | 24,079 | 23.5% |
Other relatives | 3,034 | 3.0% |
Nonrelatives | 13,928 | 13.6% |
Unmarried partner | 3,151 | 3.1% |
Marital Status in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 46,400 | 100% |
Never married | 22,644 | 48.8% |
Now married, except separated | 18,969 | 40.9% |
Separated | 388 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 778 | 1.7% |
Divorced | 3,621 | 7.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 46,962 | 100% |
Never married | 20,159 | 42.9% |
Now married, except separated | 18,559 | 39.5% |
Separated | 467 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 2,763 | 5.9% |
Divorced | 5,014 | 10.7% |
Fertility in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,379 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 374 | 27.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 17 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 5 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,128 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 489 | 43.4% |
Less than 1 year | 211 | 18.7% |
1 or 2 years | 110 | 9.8% |
3 or 4 years | 25 | 2.2% |
5 or more years | 143 | 12.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 489 | 100% |
Who are female | 325 | 66.5% |
Who are married | 242 | 49.5% |
School Enrollment in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 45,079 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,996 | 4.4% |
Kindergarten | 1,315 | 2.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,986 | 19.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,572 | 10.1% |
College or graduate school | 28,210 | 62.6% |
Educational Attainment in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 62,136 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 907 | 1.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,201 | 3.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,860 | 20.7% |
Some college, no degree | 12,327 | 19.8% |
Associate's degree | 3,745 | 6.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 16,834 | 27.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 13,262 | 21.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 95.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 48.4% |
Veteran Status in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 89,880 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 6,349 | 7.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 110,360 | 100% |
With a disability | 11,020 | 10.0% |
Under 18 years | 20,996 | 100% |
With a disability | 950 | 4.5% |
18 to 64 years | 79,617 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,785 | 8.5% |
65 years and over | 9,747 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,285 | 33.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 109,605 | 100% |
Same house | 77,582 | 70.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 30,712 | 28.0% |
Same county | 19,133 | 17.5% |
Different county | 11,579 | 10.6% |
Same state | 7,316 | 6.7% |
Different state | 4,263 | 3.9% |
Abroad | 1,311 | 1.2% |
Place Of Birth in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 111,073 | 100% |
Native | 103,704 | 93.4% |
Born in United States | 102,652 | 92.4% |
State of residence | 60,365 | 54.3% |
Different state | 42,287 | 38.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,052 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 7,369 | 6.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 7,369 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,436 | 33.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,933 | 66.9% |
Year of Entry in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 8,421 | 100% |
Native | 1,052 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 9 | 0.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,043 | 99.1% |
Foreign born | 7,369 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 956 | 13.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 6,413 | 87.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lawrence
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 7,369 | 100% |
Europe | 1,246 | 16.9% |
Asia | 4,058 | 55.1% |
Africa | 404 | 5.5% |
Oceania | 111 | 1.5% |
Latin America | 1,398 | 19.0% |
Northern America | 152 | 2.1% |