Edinboro vs Lawrence Park

A side-by-side comparison of Edinboro and Lawrence Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Edinboro and Lawrence Park are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edinboro has the higher population (5,303 vs 3,786 in Lawrence Park). Lawrence Park has the higher median household income ($71,281 vs $40,862 in Edinboro). Edinboro has the higher median home value ($211,300 vs $124,500 in Lawrence Park).

Population, income & housing

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
Population	5,303	3,786
Median age	23.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$40,862	$71,281
Median home value	$211,300	$124,500
Median gross rent	$888	$1,169
Housing units	2,481	1,641
Homeownership rate	43.0%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	63.2%	35.7%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
Population	5,794 → 5,303 (-8.5%)	3,813 → 3,786 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$38,940 → $40,862 (+4.9%)	$59,099 → $71,281 (+20.6%)
Median home value	$165,800 → $211,300 (+27.4%)	$104,900 → $124,500 (+18.7%)
Median gross rent	$847 → $888 (+4.8%)	$896 → $1,169 (+30.5%)

Edinboro

Population

5,7945,303

Median household income

$38,940$40,862

Median home value

$165,800$211,300

Median gross rent

$847$888

Lawrence Park

Population

3,8133,786

Median household income

$59,099$71,281

Median home value

$104,900$124,500

Median gross rent

$896$1,169

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
Under 5	1.6%	5.9%
5 to 17	8.6%	23.5%
18 to 24	43.3%	4.4%
25 to 34	14.2%	11.4%
35 to 44	7.7%	13.5%
45 to 54	7.4%	10.2%
55 to 64	7.5%	15.2%
65 to 74	4.4%	10.9%
75 and over	5.2%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	85.1%
Black or African American	1.7%	11.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
No high school diploma	5.2%	2.5%
High school graduate	12.6%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	19.0%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	43.3%	24.9%
Graduate or professional degree	19.9%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
Drove alone	67.2%	84.1%
Carpooled	8.2%	8.6%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	15.7%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	5.0%
Other means	1.3%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
1-unit, detached	50.1%	65.9%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	27.2%
2 to 4 units	26.6%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	17.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Edinboro	Lawrence Park
Poverty rate	24.6%	14.9%
Average household size	2.12	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	21	19
Median year structure built	1976	1942