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Compare Lawrence to Manhattan

This post compares Lawrence, Kansas to Manhattan, Kansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lawrence (city) Manhattan (city)
Population 93,954 55,427
Income (median) $42,700 $40,593
Home Value (median) $183,700 $193,900
White 80% 82%
Black 4% 5%
Asian 5% 6%
With Kids 22% 22%
Age (median) 27 24
Rentals 54% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lawrence or Manhattan?
A: Lawrence has a larger population count than Manhattan: 93954 compared with 55427 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lawrence or in Manhattan?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lawrence.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lawrence or Manhattan?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lawrence.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Manhattan does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Lawrence versus 60% for Manhattan.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lawrence may include: Manhattan, Pittsburg, and Emporia.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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