Lawrence, Kansas - Dental Demographics - Population


Lawrence, Kansas - Dental Demographics - Population


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Population



Lawrence's current population is 38,800 people with 14,890 households within this smaller 2 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 5.5% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 2.4% over the next five years. This is lower than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 24.8 which is well below the state average of 37.6 years old. This area has an average household size of 2.15 persons. This area is not very family centric with 38.2% of the households being family households and with 19.4% having children in the home and 10.3% of the population being under 15 and an additional 40.6% being under 24. Another 26.9% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 13.6% between 45-64 years old leaving 8.6% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work. This area does have a higher percentage of the population between 15-24 years old which could indicate a college population in this area. Many college students are included in the count, but do not typically make the best patient base for the area.
Lawrence has a daytime employee population of 27,250 versus a permanent population of 38,800 meaning the daytime employee population is 70.2% of the permanent population living in the area and 60.0% of the total daytime population. This is a significant daytime employee population that has a positive impact on the overall numbers.

In this area, 48.8% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. Lawrence is higher than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the Lawrence area are White 80.0%, Black 5.2%, Native American 2.0%, Asian 5.5%, 1.6% other races and 7.4% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

Demographic Analysis for Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KansasKansasUnited States
Demographic CharacteristicLawrence
Kansas
Latitude / Longitude:38.971669, -95.23525
Radius2 miles3 miles
POPULATION
Population 202138,80064,8252,955,657333,934,112
2010 Total Population37,25661,1972,856,357309,121,785
2020 Total Population39,29265,4792,955,876332,502,844
Projected Total Population 202639,72766,9292,996,473345,887,495
     Population Change, 2010 - 20205.5%7.0%3.5%7.6%
     Annual Population Change Rate, 2021 - 20260.5%0.6%0.3%0.7%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age24.827.337.638.8
Under 4 years old3.8%4.6%6.5%5.9%
5 - 9 years old3.4%4.1%6.6%6.1%
10 - 14 years old3.1%3.8%6.6%6.2%
15 - 24 years old40.6%32.8%13.4%12.8%
25 - 44 years old26.9%28.3%26.0%26.8%
     Number of Adults 25-4410,44318,373768,47489,400,051
45 - 64 years old13.6%16.1%23.8%25.0%
     Number of Adults 45-645,29210,446703,97783,512,738
65 years and over8.6%10.3%17.1%17.3%
     Number of Adults 65 years and older3,3396,699506,17957,652,490
     0 - 14 years old10.3%12.4%19.6%18.2%
     Number of Children 0-14 years old3,9818,061579,74260,698,912
NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of September 25, 2021. Data showing future dates are projections.
Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages


Percentage of the Population with a Bachelor's Degree

Lawrence, Kansas - Percentage of the Population with a Bachelor
Education: Bach Deg by Census Tract

 58.21% to 72.57%
 53.49% to 58.21%
 47.35% to 53.49%
 36.74% to 47.35%
 32.20% to 36.74%
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Projected Population Growth Rate

Lawrence, Kansas - Projected Population Growth Rate
Projected Population Growth Per Year

 1.23% to 3.71%
 1.03% to 1.23%
 0.72% to 1.03%
 0.43% to 0.72%
 0.04% to 0.43%
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