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Lawrence, KS vs Berkeley, CA

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- Berkeley is 0% more densely populated than Lawrence.
- People are 12.0% less likely to be married in Berkeley.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years older in Berkeley.
 Lawrence, KSBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock119,607329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
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 Population - 201088,263  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock102,743285,036,114
 Population - 199065,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,419.493.4
 Land Area34.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawrence, KSBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Lawrence, KSBerkeley, CAUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.3%12.2%
 Asian6.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lawrence, KSBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.7%50.2%
 Never Married49.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households40,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,64180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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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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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews
Sean · Berkeley, CA
Everything you wanted to know about Berkeley
Over 4 years ago

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Madeline · Berkeley, CA
Best climate
Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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ms local · Oakland, CA
No more hippie love here
Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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