Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
Lawrence, KS vs Charlotte, NC

Change Cities
Highlights
- Charlotte is 0% more densely populated than Lawrence.
- People are 13.8% more likely to be married in Charlotte.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years older in Charlotte.
 Lawrence, KSCharlotte, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock864,871329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
 space3
 Population - 201088,263  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock540,828285,036,114
 Population - 199065,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock66.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.1%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock2,821.093.4
 Land Area34.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.0264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawrence, KSCharlotte, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%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  Unlock1.2%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Lawrence, KSCharlotte, NCUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock34.7%12.2%
 Asian6.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.9%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Lawrence, KSCharlotte, NCUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.6%50.2%
 Never Married49.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households40,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock198,55380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
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

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

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

   |    Reply
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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lawrence

See all reviews
Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews
Tar Heel · Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC is Nicest City in USA to live
Over 3 years ago

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

   |    Reply
Mastermind · Moss Bluff, LA
Could Use Some Work
Over 3 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

   |    Reply
D · Charlotte, NC
Pretty, Easy City
Over 4 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Charlotte

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Rochester, New YorkDearborn, MichiganCompare
 Salem, New HampshireNashua, New HampshireCompare
 Idaho Falls, IdahoHampton, VirginiaCompare
 Van Buren, ArkansasDuncan, OklahomaCompare
 Lynnwood, WashingtonGranite Falls, WashingtonCompare
 Goshen, New YorkBinghamton, New YorkCompare
 Winter Haven, FloridaRoyal Palm Beach, FloridaCompare
 Monett, MissouriSpringfield, MissouriCompare
 Jackson, MissouriBurley, IdahoCompare
 Henderson, NevadaZionsville, IndianaCompare

Learn More About Lawrence, Kansas
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Charlotte, North Carolina
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.