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 San Francisco, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- San Francisco is 0% more densely populated than Lawrence.
- People are 6.3% more likely to be married in San Francisco.
- The Median Age is 10.1 years older in San Francisco.
 Lawrence, KSSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock865,933329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
 space3
 Population - 201088,263  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock776,733285,036,114
 Population - 199065,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.1%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock18,478.093.4
 Land Area34.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock185.0264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawrence, KSSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%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  Unlock2.5%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Lawrence, KSSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.9%12.2%
 Asian6.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.4%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Lawrence, KSSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.5%50.2%
 Never Married49.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households40,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock170,46580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.0%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 San Francisco    149 Reviews
Mark · San Diego, CA
believe the bad things you hear about this place
Over 4 years ago

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

   |    Reply
Ross · San Francisco, CA
A Balanced Review After 10 Years
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

   |    Reply
Ross · San Francisco, CA
Balanced Review from 10 Year Resident
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of San Francisco

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Lompoc, CaliforniaBelmont, OhioCompare
 Blythe, CaliforniaPalmdale, CaliforniaCompare
 Lawrence, KansasWaltham, MassachusettsCompare
 Egg Harbor City, New JerseyVictorville, CaliforniaCompare
 Sheridan, WyomingNewport, Rhode IslandCompare
 Manteca, CaliforniaAberdeen, MississippiCompare
 Blue Springs, MissouriEagan, MinnesotaCompare
 Fort Worth, TexasGreenwood, South CarolinaCompare
 Newark, CaliforniaDublin, CaliforniaCompare
 Visalia, CaliforniaBerea, OhioCompare

Learn More About Lawrence, Kansas
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About San Francisco, California
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.