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Compare Lawrence to Taunton

This post compares Lawrence, Massachusetts to Taunton, 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) Taunton (city)
Population 79,497 56,826
Income (median) $32,265 $49,239
Home Value (median) $238,200 $246,500
White 54% 84%
Black 6% 7%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 42% 30%
Age (median) 31 40
Rentals 71% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lawrence or Taunton?
A: Lawrence has a larger population count than Taunton: 79497 compared with 56826 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lawrence or Taunton?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 36% for Taunton.

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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