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Augusta, ME vs Lawrence, KS

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- Lawrence is 0% more densely populated than Augusta.
- People are 17.2% more likely to be married in Lawrence.
- The Median Age is 16.4 years younger in Lawrence.
 Augusta, MELawrence, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock94,745329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.638.4
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 Population - 201019,096  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock80,098285,036,114
 Population - 199021,325  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,775.593.4
 Land Area55.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Augusta, MELawrence, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Augusta, MELawrence, KSUnited States
 White91.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Augusta, MELawrence, KSUnited States
 Married Population33.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households9,310  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,23880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,111  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews
Ryan · Augusta, ME
Excessive crime and violence pushed us out
Over 9 years ago

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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nicole · Augusta, ME
Snow anyone?
Over 15 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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Heather · Augusta, ME
Augusta is quite a nice place
Over 16 years ago

I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews
Serena · Lawrence, KS
Lawrence is a great town
Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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John · Paicines, CA
Nowhere Better in KS
Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Charles · Swedesboro, NJ
Lawrence Sucks!
Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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