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Census Data for Lawrence

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Lawrence a population of 10,428 people.

The community of Lawrence is located in Madison County. The 2010 Census gave Madison County; a population of 98,249 people. This means that Lawrence had 10.61% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Tennessee had a population of 6,346,105 people, meaning that Lawrence had 0.16% of the total population of Tennessee.

Madison County ...

Lawrence is located in Madison County<2>.

The county had a population of 98,249 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 10,428 people, Lawrence represented 10.61% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Madison County.

Miscellaneous Information for Lawrence ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Madison County or the community of Lawrence:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Lawrence:
    • GNIS ID for Lawrence: 1290777
    • GNIS ID for Madison County: 1639769
    • GNIS ID for State of Tennessee: 1325873
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Lawrence is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Lawrence.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.