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Compare Lawrence to Fitchburg

This post compares Lawrence, Massachusetts to Fitchburg, Massachusetts 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) Fitchburg (city)
Population 79,497 40,666
Income (median) $32,265 $44,662
Home Value (median) $238,200 $183,400
White 54% 80%
Black 6% 3%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 42% 31%
Age (median) 31 35
Rentals 71% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lawrence or Fitchburg?
A: Lawrence has a larger population count than Fitchburg: 79497 compared with 40666 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lawrence does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 71% for Lawrence versus 47% for Fitchburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lawrence may include: Chelsea, Lynn, and Everett.

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

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