Population

Population poverty in Lawrence, Kansas compared

How does Lawrence, Kansas compare to other Kansas and National averages?

  • Lawrence, Kansas

    16.2%

  • Kansas

    11.2% (-31% lower than Lawrence, Kansas)

  • National average

    12.5% (-23% lower than Lawrence, Kansas)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 19.2%

    The 2011 19.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.4%

    The 2012 increase to 24.4% from 2011 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 18.2% from 2012 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 23.6%

    The 2014 increase to 23.6% from 2013 represents a 5.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 24.6%

    The 2015 increase to 24.6% from 2014 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 20%

    The 2016 decrease to 20% from 2015 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.6%

    The 2017 increase to 21.6% from 2016 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 21%

    The 2018 decrease to 21% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 17.7% from 2018 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.7%

    The 2021 increase to 20.7% from 2019 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 18.7% from 2021 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 16.2% from 2022 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lawrence, Kansas Poverty dataset.