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Lawrence

United States · GDP 2024
#1603 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 55% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.3B
GDP growth
+9.4%
Jobs tracked
6,385
Employers
689
Avg. wage
$45.3k
Population
39,401
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.4%
Median HH income
$61.2k±$5.0k
Business applications
562 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Retail trade26%
Manufacturing25%
Health care17%
Food & accommodation16%
Construction8%
Other services8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
39,401
residents · 2025 · +3.7% since 2020
Income per capita $44.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,545
International migration+13
Natural change−150

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$906.4M
2019
$878.9M
2020
$990.7M
2021
$1.2B
2022
$1.2B
2023
$1.3B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$175.1k±$12.4k
Median gross rent
$800/mo±$57/mo
Vacancy rate
10.4%±2.0%
Affordability
3.9× wages
Residential permits
149 (3.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
66.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$888/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 92Ice storm 90Heat wave 85
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
192
2016
193
2017
209
2018
220
2019
231
2020
257
2021
308
2022
335
2023
350
2024
356
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$45.3k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Osage$1.3BVilas$1.3BLogan$1.3BMonroe$1.3BAleutians West Census Area$1.3BYates$1.3B
The read

Lawrence's economy produced $1.3B in 2024, growing 9.4% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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