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Lawrence, KS vs Bettendorf, IA

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- Bettendorf is 0% more densely populated than Lawrence.
- People are 45.1% more likely to be married in Bettendorf.
- The Median Age is 10.3 years older in Bettendorf.
 Lawrence, KSBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,631329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.938.4
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 Population - 201088,263  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,275285,036,114
 Population - 199065,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,813.993.4
 Land Area34.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawrence, KSBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Lawrence, KSBettendorf, IAUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian6.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lawrence, KSBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.4%50.2%
 Never Married49.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households40,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,37480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%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 11 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 13 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Charles · Swedesboro, NJ
Lawrence Sucks!
Over 14 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 Bettendorf    4 Reviews
steve · Bettendorf, IA
great place to raise kids
Over 15 years ago

very low crime, great schools, housing costs-a decent house for family of 5 is around  More

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Gentle · Cary, NC
Please advise on Quad Cities area
Over 19 years ago

We are thinking of moving to the area (Iowa). I am an NC native, although we feel the need to move out due to huge influx of newcomers in this area from the northeast  More

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Rick · Port Byron, IL
Great place to raise kids
Over 19 years ago

We moved to Bettendorf when our son was in elementary school based on favorable comments about the schools from several friends in similar stages in their lives. We  More

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