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Lawrence, KS vs Buena Vista, CO

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- Buena Vista is 0% more densely populated than Lawrence.
- People are 27.1% less likely to be married in Buena Vista.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years older in Buena Vista.
 Lawrence, KSBuena Vista, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,859329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.538.4
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 Population - 201088,263  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,195285,036,114
 Population - 199065,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock42.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock825.693.4
 Land Area34.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawrence, KSBuena Vista, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock14.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Lawrence, KSBuena Vista, COUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian6.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lawrence, KSBuena Vista, COUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock28.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.5%50.2%
 Never Married49.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households40,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock52280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock35.1%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 Buena Vista    3 Reviews
Jean · Buena Vista, CO
Living in Buena Vista
Over 16 years ago

Buena Vista is not a place to live if dependent upon needing a liveable or professional income. Jobs are largely retail and service industry - low wages, temporary,  More

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Mike · Buena Vista, CO
Great Place
Over 17 years ago

There is no better place to  More

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Bill  · Buena Vista, CO
Great View Great Outdoors
Over 18 years ago

Buena Vista is the place to be if your into the great outdoors. Hiking, biking, fishing, whitewater rafting, winter sports snow shoeing, back country skiing also close  More

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