Census tracts · Lawrence, KS

Census tracts in Lawrence, Kansas

22 census tracts lie mostly within Lawrence, and 3 more reach into it, by the 2020 census blocks they share. Median household income runs from $13,625 in Tract 4 to $139,375 in Tract 6.02, against $65,009 for Lawrence as a whole (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Which census tracts of Lawrence earn the most and the least?

The five tracts with the highest and the lowest median household income among those mostly within Lawrence and with a reliable estimate.

Tract 6.02 $139,375
Tract 7.01 $119,286
Tract 2.01 $91,597
Tract 6.04 $90,855
Tract 7.97 $84,415
Tract 7.04 $47,656
Tract 9.02 $41,481
Tract 3.02 $40,214
Tract 3.01 $24,855
Tract 4 $13,625

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

Every census tract in Lawrence

Sort by any column; the share column is how much of each tract's land (by 2020 census blocks) lies inside Lawrence.

Census tracts in or partly in Lawrence, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Distance and direction from the Census Bureau's internal point of Lawrence (2024 Gazetteer), which is not always its downtown

Tract 2.0220045000202	2.0 mi east	Douglas County	4,762±598	$53,583	$221,000	$995	100%
Tract 3.0120045000301	1.3 mi east	Douglas County	4,981±630	$24,855	$293,000	$951	100%
Tract 3.0220045000302	1.4 mi east	Douglas County	2,607±552	$40,214	$331,000	$965	100%
Tract 420045000400	0.6 mi southeast	Douglas County	4,469±144	$13,625	not published	$767	100%
Tract 5.0220045000502	0.9 mi northeast	Douglas County	5,076±508	$66,841	$391,700	$1,153	100%
Tract 7.0120045000701	1.8 mi west	Douglas County	4,109±591	$119,286	$393,200	$1,380	100%
Tract 7.0320045000703	1.0 mi northwest	Douglas County	2,926±513	$62,474	$269,700	$886	100%
Tract 7.0420045000704	at the center point	Douglas County	3,246±404	$47,656	$275,500	$967	100%
Tract 7.9720045000797	1.3 mi southwest	Douglas County	4,517±500	$84,415	$355,400	$1,192	100%
Tract 9.0320045000903	1.2 mi southeast	Douglas County	1,780±180	$51,250	$239,900	$1,277	100%
Tract 9.0420045000904	1.6 mi southeast	Douglas County	4,445±834	$51,142	$272,900	$876	100%
Tract 6.0420045000604	1.6 mi north	Douglas County	4,634±495	$90,855	$326,000	$1,138	97%
Tract 5.0120045000501	1.8 mi northeast	Douglas County	3,050±466	$57,222	$196,300	$1,037	96%
Tract 6.0220045000602	3.1 mi west	Douglas County	7,324±990	$139,375	$490,900	$1,218	95%
Tract 10.0120045001001	2.7 mi southeast	Douglas County	2,514±397	$78,807	$229,100	$1,416	93%
Tract 8.0220045000802	2.1 mi south	Douglas County	5,703±593	$54,432	$258,100	$1,106	84%
Tract 2.0120045000201	3.2 mi east	Douglas County	1,820±407	$91,597	$210,100	$1,299	81%
Tract 6.0320045000603	2.9 mi northwest	Douglas County	9,893±1,079	$69,768	$415,000	$1,276	80%
Tract 8.0120045000801	2.7 mi southwest	Douglas County	7,285±996	$51,232	$239,700	$1,097	76%
Tract 10.0220045001002	4.2 mi southeast	Douglas County	5,678±725	$80,661	$199,200	$1,232	69%
Tract 9.0220045000902	2.5 mi south	Douglas County	2,680±416	$41,481	$264,700	$927	65%
Tract 120045000100	3.9 mi northeast	Douglas County	2,742±324	$70,208	$196,000	$1,235	60%
Tract 1520045001500	7.1 mi northwest	Douglas County	2,430±308	$90,329	$271,800	$1,199	13%
Tract 12.0120045001201	6.0 mi southeast	Douglas County	1,980±306	$117,308	$443,100	$1,000	3%
Tract 1420045001400	9.5 mi southwest	Douglas County	4,811±381	$123,224	$427,600	$1,348	3%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files · Census block assignment files

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