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Lawrence, Massachusetts

Lawrence city, Massachusetts · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

GrowingHigh densityEssex County · 6.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025LawrencePeer medianPctileSource
Population88,73690,46736
Population change (10 yr)14.7%6.0%71
Median household income$60,433$61,36345
Poverty rate17.6%18.1%36
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%19.9%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)14.2%5.6%71
Median owner-occupied home value$415,200$226,80091
Median gross rent$1,662$1,18591
Housing vacancy rate2.2%8.2%0
Worked from home6.8%7.8%18
Population, 2010–2024
LawrencePeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
LawrencePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+5.7%+11.6%+6.7%
Housing units-3.7%+15.7%+9.3%
Median household income+25.3%+52.5%+41.9%
Median owner-occupied home value-7.7%+74.3%+86.0%
Median gross rent+15.7%+55.8%+41.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher-2.3%+49.0%+13.8%
Worked from home+302.2%+120.0%+148.3%
Poverty rate-8.6%-27.3%-8.3%
Establishment density · Essex County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars22.5US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail7.6US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services11.8US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services26.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care17.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.4US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation1.1US 2.1below US rate
Construction30.8US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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