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Lawrenceville Georgia Information: Lawrenceville, Georgia is part of GWINNETT County. Population for Lawrenceville from the last gathering is 22397. You can view Lawrenceville venues that host many Lawrenceville GA events every year. You can also research Lawrenceville Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Lawrenceville Georgia real estate guide. Lawrenceville Georgia has a latitude of 33.9224 and a longitude of -84.0744. Zip codes in Lawrenceville, GA include 30042 ... more Lawrenceville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Lawrenceville, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Lawrenceville, GA was 22,397.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Lawrenceville was 11,478, which represents 51.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Lawrenceville, GA
There are an estimated 4,595 married men in the town. 50.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Lawrenceville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Lawrenceville is 10,919 which is 48.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Lawrenceville, Georgia
There are an estimated 4,527 married women in the community. 52.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Lawrenceville, GA
The median age of people living in Lawrenceville, GA was 32.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Lawrenceville was 1,707. There were 16,489 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.1 percent of the population (2,049) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Lawrenceville, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Lawrenceville, GA was 21,857.

White Population in Lawrenceville, GA
The estimated White population in the Lawrenceville community is 17,030, which is 76 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Lawrenceville, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 3,048, which is 13.6 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Lawrenceville, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Lawrenceville, GA was 49.

Asian Population in Lawrenceville, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 709.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Lawrenceville, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Lawrenceville was an estimated 22.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 999, while those of “two or more races” was 540 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Lawrenceville community was 2,720, or 12.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Lawrenceville, GA
The household population number in Lawrenceville was 20,735.

Group Quarters Population in Lawrenceville, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 1,662.

Average Household Size in Lawrenceville, GA
The average household size in Lawrenceville is 2.77 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.24 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Lawrenceville, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 7,684 total housing units in Lawrenceville.

The number of occupied housing units was 7,484, or 97.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,402 were owner-occupied (58.8), and 3,082 were renter-occupied (41.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 200 vacant homes in Lawrenceville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Lawrenceville, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,824, with a median value in dollars of 117,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Lawrenceville, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,031 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Lawrenceville, average costs per month were $286 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 10,690 people in the community had a high school degree, or 73.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Lawrenceville, Georgia
2,759 people in Lawrenceville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 19.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Lawrenceville, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Lawrenceville was 1,808, or 10.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Lawrenceville, GA
In 2000, there were 3,784 people in Lawrenceville, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Lawrenceville, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 4,768 people in Lawrenceville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 22.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Lawrenceville, Georgia
There were 11,332 in the labor force in Lawrenceville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 64.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Lawrenceville was 29.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Lawrenceville, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $43,299. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Lawrenceville, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $48,557. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Lawrenceville, Georgia
Per capita income in Lawrenceville in the last full census was 19,649. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Lawrenceville numbered 469, or 8.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Lawrenceville, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2,389, or 11.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.