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The Village of Lawrence had a population of 6,704 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Lawrence is located at latitude 40.6157 and longitude -73.7296 in Nassau County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Lawrence (see map below) encompass a land area of 3.72 sq. miles and a water area of 0.91 sq. miles. Nassau County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 23 feet.
The Village of Lawrence (GNIS ID: 2390936) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Lawrence is located within Town of Hempstead, a minor civil division (MCD) of Nassau County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,704 |
| Population in Households | 6,697 |
| Population in Familes | 6,090 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 7 |
| Population Density2 | 1,802 |
| Diversity Index3 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $164,686 |
| Average Household Income | $229,535 |
| Per Capita Income | $72,156 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,323 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,761 (75.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 346 (14.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 217 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,147,474 |
| Average Home Value | $1,181,644 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,106 |
| Average Household Size | 3.18 |
| Family Households | 1,628 |
| Average Family Size | 4 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.42% | 0.37% |
| Households | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Families | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Median Household Income | 2.3% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.22% |
The table below compares Lawrence to the other 1,196 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 288 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 456 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 655 | 45th |
| Median Household Income | # 49 | 96th |
| Per Capita Income | # 89 | 93rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
