Lawrence City, Massachusetts

Lawrence City is one of the city of Essex County, Massachusetts, located towards the Northeastern Region (New England) of United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 72043 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 70014, It is 13th most populous in Massachusetts. Its area is just over 7.41 square miles (19.19 square kilometre), of which, 6.96 square miles (18.03 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.45 square miles (1.17 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Massachusetts's 72nd largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 72043 people, 24463 households, and 16905 families residing in the city. The population density was 10351.4 people per square mile (3996.7/kmē), it would be the seventh most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There were 25601 housing units at an average density of 3678.3 per square mile (1420.2/kmē). The average household size was 2.9 people, and the average family size was 3.46 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 32% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 109.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 115.2 females. The median age was 29.5 years, The median age of males was 28.2 years, for females the median age was 30.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 35044 White, 3516 Black or African American, 583 American Indian, 1910 Asian, 71 Native Hawaiian, 4501 from two or more races and 26418 Ohter races.

Lawrence city Massachusetts Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Lawrence city Massachusetts School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Lawrence City Massachusetts GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27983, making its Massachusetts's sixth lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $31809, making it the fourth poorest city by median family income among the Massachusetts. The per capita income for the city was $13360, making its Massachusetts's second lowest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $19507, The median income for males was $22072, compared to $16612 for females.

In 2000, 22677 pupils and students, of which 11248 are male and 11429 are female, 31.48% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1418 nursery or pri school, 1296 kindergarten, 11373 elementary school, 5133 high school and 3457 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census72043
April 2000 Estimate72043
July 2000 Estimate72126
July 2001 Estimate72213
July 2002 Estimate72034
July 2003 Estimate71661
July 2004 Estimate71026
July 2005 Estimate70426
July 2006 Estimate70017
July 2007 Estimate69813
July 2008 Estimate70014
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7097091418
Kindergarten6176791296
Elementary school5913546011373
High school258525485133
College or graduate school142420333457
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lawrence city, Massachusetts$27983$31809$13360
Essex County, Massachusetts$51576$63746$26358
Massachusetts, United States$50502$61664$25952
United States$41994$50046$21587