Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts
Lawrence: City in Massachusetts, United States
About
Lawrence is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 76,377 and a population density of 3,969 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 80,007 inhabitants.
The city was created 368 years ago in 1654.
Quick Facts about Lawrence
Population : | 80,007 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
County : | Essex County |
Postal code : | 01915 |
Area : | 19.24 km2 |
Official name : | Lawrence |
Altitude : | 36 feet / 11 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1655 (368 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 11:57:50 (2nd February 2023) |
Density : | 4,158 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 4.54% (2010-2020) |



Geography
Lawrence is located at 42°42'25"N 71°9'47"W (42.7070400, -71.1631100).
Lawrence map
- Official Website
Official website of Lawrence
Demographics
The population of Lawrence increased by 4.54% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 76,377 | - | census |
2011 | 77,260 | 1.14% | estimation process |
2012 | 77,910 | 0.83% | estimation process |
2013 | 78,382 | 0.6% | estimation process |
2014 | 79,182 | 1.01% | estimation process |
2015 | 79,699 | 0.65% | estimation process |
2016 | 79,818 | 0.15% | estimation process |
2017 | 80,003 | 0.23% | estimation process |
2018 | 80,112 | 0.14% | estimation process |
2019 | 80,028 | -0.1% | estimation process |
2020 | 80,007 | -0.03% | estimation process |
Other Places in Lawrence
1 Lawrence City Hall
200 Common St, Lawrence, MA 01840 ➦ Show Map
☎ +19786203000 🔗 Url
2 Department of Early Education and Care - Northeast Office
360 Merrimack Street, Building 9, 3rd Floor, Lawrence, MA 01843, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +19786819684 🔗 Url
People born in Lawrence (133)
People born in Lawrence, including composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist Leonard Bernstein, actress Thelma Todd, poet Ernest Thayer, .
List
- Joe Perry (American musician) he was born in 10/09/1950
- Sully Erna (American singer, musician, and songwriter) he was born in 07/02/1968
- Endicott Peabody (American politician) he was born in 15/02/1920
- Philip J. Davis (American mathematician) he was born in 02/01/1923
- Bonnie Newman (American businesswoman) she was born in 02/06/1945
- William J. Justice (Catholic bishop) he was born in 08/05/1942
- Robert Goulet (American singer and actor (1933-2007)) he was born in 26/11/1933
- Fred Tootell (American track and field athlete and coach, college athletics administrator) he was born in 09/09/1902
- Robbie Merrill (American musician) he was born in 13/06/1963
- Robert S. Maloney (American politician (1881-1934)) he was born in 03/02/1881
- Daniel Anthony Hart (Catholic bishop) he was born in 24/08/1927
- Paul Monette (American writer) he was born in 16/10/1945
- Termanology (American rapper) he was born in 09/11/1981
- Leo Penn (American actor (1921-1998)) he was born in 27/08/1921
- John Joubert (American serial killer) he was born in 02/07/1963
- William John McNaughton (Catholic bishop) he was born in 07/12/1926
- Horace Fletcher (American health food enthusiast) he was born in 10/08/1849
- Irene Daye (American singer) she was born in 17/01/1918
Schools in Lawrence
College & universities near Lawrence, MA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
369002 | Massachusetts School of Law | Andover (MA) | 01810 |
468963 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts | North Andover (MA) | 01845-1048 |
166850 | Merrimack College | North Andover (MA) | 01845 |
217606 | Northpoint Bible College | Haverhill (MA) | 01835 |
410964 | EINE Inc | Tewksbury (MA) | 01876 |
Stations (26)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lawrence, MA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
HHL | Haverhill station | Washington Street at Railroad Square | RAIL |
WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
NBT | Newburyport, Massachusetts | 90 Storey Avenue | BUS |
NSH | Nashua, NH | 8 North Southwood Drive | BUS |
EXR | Exeter station | 60 Lincoln Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Lawrence
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Lawren Post Office | Lawrence (MA) | 01840 |
Methuen Post Office | Methuen (MA) | 01844 |
North Andover Post Office | North Andover (MA) | 01845 |
Shawsheen Villag Post Office | Andover (MA) | 01810 |
Andover Post Office | Andover (MA) | 01810 |
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- Lawrence , Indiana city in Marion County, Indiana, United States with a population of 49,545 people.
- Lawrence , New Jersey township in Mercer County, New Jersey with a population of 32,595 people.
- Lawrence , New York village in Nassau County, New York in the USA with a population of 6,535 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. Lawrence Township, Minnesota, United States of America 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 Essex County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Essex County , MA. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Lynn | 94,539 | City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
Haverhill | 64,098 | City in Massachusetts |
Peabody | 53,063 | City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
Methuen | 50,910 | City in Massachusetts |
South Peabody | 50,293 | City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
Salem | 43,581 | City in Massachusetts, United States |
Beverly | 42,242 | City in Massachusetts, USA |
Beverly Cove | 40,365 | City in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
Andover | 36,554 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
North Andover | 31,460 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
Gloucester | 30,539 | City on Cape Ann in Essex County, Massachusetts, in the United States |
Saugus | 28,542 | Town in Massachusetts |
Danvers | 27,571 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
Marblehead | 20,551 | Town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States |
Newburyport | 18,495 | City in Massachusetts |
Amesbury | 17,537 | City in Massachusetts |
Distance to Other Cities
Lawrence distances to largest Massachusetts cities