Lawrenceville
In Gwinnett County, Georgia.
- Population
- 30,626
- Median household income
- $58,606
- Median home value
- $335,100
+3.1%’19–’23
+11.5%’19–’23
+95.3%’19–’23
Located in Gwinnett County, Georgia, Lawrenceville is a community with a population of 30,626. Its median household income of $58,606 runs below the Gwinnett County figure of $84,823.
From 2019 to 2023, Lawrenceville's population grew 3.1% from 29,719 to 30,626, while its median home value rose 95.3% from $171,600 to $335,100.
The median resident is 32.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.0% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 30,626
- Median age
- 32.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,606
- Median home value
- $335,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,457
- Housing units
- 11,483
- Homeownership rate
- 49.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202329,71930,626
$52,585$58,606
$171,600$335,100
$1,027$1,457
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29,719 | $52,585 | $171,600 | $1,027 |
| 2020 | 30,125 | $52,312 | $183,300 | $1,094 |
| 2021 | 30,299 | $51,242 | $216,800 | $1,185 |
| 2022 | 30,465 | $55,608 | $286,400 | $1,341 |
| 2023 | 30,626 | $58,606 | $335,100 | $1,457 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1719.0%
18 to 2412.9%
25 to 3416.2%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 746.3%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,786 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,818 | 19.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,963 | 12.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,950 | 16.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,893 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,389 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,165 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,918 | 6.3% |
| 75 and over | 1,744 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,062 | 29.6% |
| Black or African American | 9,409 | 30.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 33 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 2,342 | 7.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 41 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,762 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,976 | 26.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.0%
High school graduate28.0%
Some college or associate's29.6%
Bachelor's degree20.1%
Graduate or professional degree6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,040 | 16.0% |
| High school graduate | 5,328 | 28.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,644 | 29.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,824 | 20.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,223 | 6.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone66.5%
Carpooled16.1%
Public transit1.8%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.3%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,911 | 66.5% |
| Carpooled | 2,394 | 16.1% |
| Public transit | 270 | 1.8% |
| Walked | 251 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,688 | 11.3% |
| Other means | 400 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,971 | 14.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,762 | 28.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,308 | 25.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,318 | 17.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,867 | 14.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.71
- Poverty rate
- 17.2% (5,116 of 29,797)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,370 | 66.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,681 | 33.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1987
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,051 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 432 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,461 | 49.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,590 | 50.6% |
1-unit, detached54.3%
1-unit, attached9.2%
2 to 4 units9.1%
5 to 19 units12.7%
20 or more units13.1%
Mobile home & other1.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,237 | 54.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,057 | 9.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,040 | 9.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,456 | 12.7% |
| 20 or more units | 1,508 | 13.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 185 | 1.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1345488
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9529, -83.9922
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