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Population in July 2007: 3,712. Population change since 2000: +114.7%
Males: 1,894  (51.0%)
Females: 1,818  (49.0%)
Median resident age:  36.5 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $75,100 (it was $66,875 in 2000)
Lawrence  $75,100
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $225,300 (it was $163,300 in 2000)
Lawrence  $225,300
Wisconsin:  $168,800

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Races in Lawrence:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Lawrence: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.7%), Dutch (21.3%), Irish (12.8%), Polish (9.8%), French (6.8%), English (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 15.4 square miles.

Population density: 241 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lawrence

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lawrence town

  • Never married: 16.9%
  • Now married: 74.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 1.9%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

13 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
Wisconsin:  3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lawrence:  1.7% ($2,848)
Wisconsin:  2.0% ($2,245)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Green Bay, WI (11.5 miles , pop. 102,313).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (94.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (179.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rockland, WI (4.9 miles ), Wrightstown, WI (5.5 miles ), De Pere, WI (5.7 miles ), Ashwaubenon, WI (7.1 miles ), Oneida, WI (7.3 miles ), Kaukauna, WI (7.5 miles ), Hobart, WI (7.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 24 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 1997: 23 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 1999: 27 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2004: 30 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2007: 61 buildings, average cost: $149,200

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Latitude: 44.40 N, Longitude: 88.14 W


Lawrence household income distribution Lawrence home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +285 (+22.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Paper (13%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



 

Crime in Lawrence (using Hobart-Lawrence) by Year

Type 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Burglaries 121519
    per 100,000 162.9195.1241.4
Thefts 494941
    per 100,000 665.0637.4520.8
Auto thefts 285
    per 100,000 27.1104.163.5
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 40.247.542.8

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Lawrence-area historical tornado activity is near Wisconsin state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.4 miles away from the Lawrence town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/5/1994, a category 4 tornado 23.6 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lawrence:
  • ST VINCENT HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)
  • BELLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)
  • BELLIN PSYCHIATRIC CENTER INC (about 11 miles; GREEN BAY, WI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lawrence:
  • AUSTIN STRAUBEL INTERNATIONAL (about 6 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: GRB)
  • OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 29 miles; APPLETON, WI; ID: ATW)
  • WITTMAN REGIONAL (about 41 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; ID: OSH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lawrence:
  • FOXAIR (about 11 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: W26)
  • JOHN ANTONNEAU MEMORIAL (about 13 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; ID: 8W1)
  • CARTER (about 17 miles; PULASKI, WI; ID: 92C)

Amtrak station near Lawrence:
  • 13 miles: GREEN BAY (800 CEDAR ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lawrence:
  • NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
  • SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 12 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 16 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,794)
  • FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 21 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 37 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
  • MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 53 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
  • LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; FT enrollment: 2,103)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  84.4%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  0.5%
Whole state:  3.7%

Lawrence compared to Wisconsin state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Brown County Wisconsin:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


5.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,870 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.07%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($225 average AGI)
Brown County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Outagamie County, WI  0.51% ($33,759 average AGI)
from Oconto County, WI  0.40% ($33,615)
from Kewaunee County, WI  0.22% ($34,462)


5.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,362 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.35%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Brown County:  0.05%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Outagamie County, WI  0.58% ($41,494 average AGI)
to Oconto County, WI  0.43% ($47,366)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($28,961)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lawrence:
  • WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNFL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WDUZ (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJOK (1050 AM; 1 kW; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCUB (980 AM; 5 kW; TWO RIVERS, WI; Owner: CUB RADIO, INC.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lawrence:
  • WOGB (103.1 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIXX (101.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSZ (95.9 FM; DE PERE, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WPNE-FM (89.3 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WHID (88.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: BD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF WI SYS)
  • WXWX (107.5 FM; BRILLION, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WORQ (90.1 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: LAKESHORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPCK (104.9 FM; KAUKAUNA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST DIMENSIONS, INC.)
  • W270AJ (101.9 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WEMY (91.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJLW (106.7 FM; ALLOUEZ, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • WQLH (98.5 FM; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WECB (104.3 FM; SEYMOUR, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLFM (91.1 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN)
  • WNCY-FM (100.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRVM (102.7 FM; SURING, WI; Owner: WRVM, INC.)
  • WOZZ (93.5 FM; NEW LONDON, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WEMI (91.9 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: EVANGEL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WROE (94.3 FM; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lawrence:
  • WBAY-TV (Channel 2; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF GREEN BAY, INC.)
  • WPNE (Channel 38; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WFRV-TV (Channel 5; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLUK-TV (Channel 11; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGBA (Channel 26; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: ARIES TELECOMMUNICATION CORPORATION)
  • WACY (Channel 32; APPLETON, WI; Owner: ACE TV, INC.)
  • W49CB (Channel 49; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W30BU (Channel 30; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIWB (Channel 14; SURING, WI; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF WISCONSIN, LLC)
  • WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)




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