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Lawrence, KS vs Las Vegas, NV

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- Las Vegas is 0% more densely populated than Lawrence.
- People are 17.0% more likely to be married in Las Vegas.
- The Median Age is 9.3 years older in Las Vegas.
 Lawrence, KSLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock634,786329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.938.4
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 Population - 201088,263  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock478,434285,036,114
 Population - 199065,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,477.693.4
 Land Area34.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawrence, KSLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lawrence, KSLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.1%12.2%
 Asian6.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock34.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lawrence, KSLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married49.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households40,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock147,68180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.5%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 Las Vegas    346 Reviews
Donald · Sequim, WA
Wonderful place to see the worst of society
Over 4 years ago

Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans. But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please  More

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Terrie · Madison, WI
Vegas, the home that everybody dreams about.
Over 4 years ago

I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody  More

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Aphrodite · Sullivan, MO
Great but ill mannered people is prevalent
Over 4 years ago

Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side  More

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