Lattimore vs Lawndale

A side-by-side comparison of Lattimore and Lawndale: population, income, housing, and more.

Lattimore and Lawndale are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lawndale has the higher population (585 vs 549 in Lattimore). Lattimore has the higher median household income ($78,958 vs $31,691 in Lawndale). Lattimore has the higher median home value ($137,000 vs $105,600 in Lawndale).

Population, income & housing

	Lattimore	Lawndale
Population	549	585
Median age	31.6 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$78,958	$31,691
Median home value	$137,000	$105,600
Median gross rent	$850	$827
Housing units	130	294
Homeownership rate	82.9%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	10.1%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lattimore	Lawndale
Population	489 → 549 (+12.3%)	769 → 585 (-23.9%)
Median household income	$44,250 → $78,958 (+78.4%)	$34,531 → $31,691 (-8.2%)
Median home value	$99,400 → $137,000 (+37.8%)	$75,000 → $105,600 (+40.8%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $850 (+36.0%)	$755 → $827 (+9.5%)

Lattimore

Population

489549

Median household income

$44,250$78,958

Median home value

$99,400$137,000

Median gross rent

$625$850

Lawndale

Population

769585

Median household income

$34,531$31,691

Median home value

$75,000$105,600

Median gross rent

$755$827

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lattimore	Lawndale
Under 5	3.1%	3.4%
5 to 17	11.5%	22.7%
18 to 24	22.6%	9.7%
25 to 34	30.4%	10.8%
35 to 44	2.9%	12.0%
45 to 54	7.8%	6.0%
55 to 64	6.2%	24.1%
65 to 74	6.2%	5.8%
75 and over	9.3%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lattimore	Lawndale
White (non-Hispanic)	97.3%	78.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	10.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lattimore	Lawndale
No high school diploma	4.3%	12.3%
High school graduate	46.7%	44.8%
Some college or associate's	38.8%	32.8%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	0.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lattimore	Lawndale
Drove alone	99.0%	89.1%
Carpooled	0.7%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lattimore	Lawndale
1-unit, detached	80.0%	72.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.6%	22.4%

Poverty & households

	Lattimore	Lawndale
Poverty rate	3.1%	22.1%
Average household size	3.91	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	20	26
Median year structure built	1973	1957