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Compare Marlborough to Lawrence

This post compares Marlborough, Massachusetts to Lawrence, 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 Marlborough (city) Lawrence (city)
Population 39,771 79,497
Income (median) $59,965 $32,265
Home Value (median) $325,700 $238,200
White 78% 54%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 5% 2%
With Kids 32% 42%
Age (median) 39 31
Rentals 43% 71%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marlborough or Lawrence?
A: Marlborough has a smaller population count than Lawrence: 39771 compared with 79497 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lawrence does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Marlborough versus 71% for Lawrence.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marlborough may include: Haverhill, Leominster, and Framingham.

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

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