Lawrence, New York
Lawrence: village in Nassau County, New York in the USA
About
Lawrence is a village located in the county of Nassau in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,483 and a population density of 540 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,535 inhabitants.
The village was created 129 years ago in 1896.
Quick Facts about Lawrence
| Population | 6,535 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Nassau County |
| Different from | Lawrence |
| Postal code | 11559 |
| Area | 12 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.6157,-73.7296 |
| Altitude | 20 feet / 6 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1897 (129 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 16:28:25 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 545 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.8% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Lawrence is located at 40°36'56"N 73°43'46"W (40.6156600, -73.7295800).
Lawrence map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Lawrence increased by 0.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,483 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,475 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,496 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,504 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,521 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,516 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,537 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,548 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,557 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,556 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,535 | -0.32% | estimation process |
People born in Lawrence (8)
People born in Lawrence, including lawyer, novelist, historian, essayist Louis Auchincloss, bobsledder Robert Minton, composer Gladys Shelley, .
More notable people
- Jim Galton (former Marvel Entertainment Group's president) he was born in 01/01/1945
- Joseph Carmine Zavatt (US judge) he was born in 19/09/1900
- Danny Porush (American businessman) he was born in 01/02/1957
- Evelyn B. Man (American biochemist (1904-1992)) she was born in 07/10/1904
- J. Stewart Baker he was born in 01/01/1893
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Lawrence, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195438 | Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College | Lawrence (NY) | 11559-1714 |
Nearby Transit Stations (13)
Rail and bus stations connected to Lawrence, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Lawrence.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Lawren Post Office | Lawrence (NY) | 11559 |
Other places with the same name (11)
- Lawrence, Massachusetts The third most populous city in Massachusetts. with a population of 80,007 people.
- Lawrence, Indiana A city in Marion County, Indiana. with a population of 49,545 people.
- Lawrence, New Jersey township in Mercer County, New Jersey with a population of 32,595 people.
- Lawrence, Illinois township in Lawrence County, Illinois with a population of 4,380 people.
- Lawrence, Pennsylvania census designated place in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 1,627 people.
- Lawrence, Michigan village in Michigan, United States with a population of 970 people.
- Lawrence, Ohio township in Lawrence County, Ohio with a population of 863 people.
- Lawrence, Minnesota human settlement in St. with a population of 435 people.
- Lawrence, Wisconsin town in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 288 people.
- Lawrence, Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 278 people.
- Lawrence, Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 27 people.
Other cities in Nassau County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Nassau County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hempstead | 764,055 | Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub. |
| Oyster Bay | 296,592 | Town on Long Island, New York, United States |
| Freeport | 42,705 | The county seat of Stephenson County, Illinois. |
| Hicksville | 41,547 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| East Meadow | 38,132 | Hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County (Long Island), New York, United States |
| Valley Stream | 37,196 | Village in Nassau County, New York, United States of America |
| Long Beach | 33,303 | City in Nassau County, New York, United States |
| Elmont | 33,198 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| Franklin Square | 29,320 | Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York |
| Glen Cove | 27,005 | City in Nassau County, New York |
| Plainview | 26,217 | City in Texas |
| Uniondale | 24,759 | Census designated-place in New York, United States |
| Rockville Centre | 24,398 | Village in Nassau County, New York, United States |
| Baldwin | 24,033 | Census designated place in New York, United States |
| Garden City | 22,224 | Village in New York, United States |
| Merrick | 22,097 | Hamlet and census-designated place in New York |
Distance to Other Cities
Lawrence distances to largest New York cities