Quickly Find In The Tabs Below:
|
Lawrenceville, Virginia, in Brunswick county, is 56 miles N of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (center to center) and 81 miles NE of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town has a population of 1,275.
In Lawrenceville, about 25% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Lawrenceville live by themselves. The town is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Lawrenceville.
In 2000, Lawrenceville had a median family income of $41,875. To its credit, the people in Lawrenceville value education and a large proportion are college graduates. You could say that the town is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Lawrenceville ($500). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 60% of housing units in Lawrenceville are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the town benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in Virginia.
In Lawrenceville, 78% of commuters drive to work. Residents of Lawrenceville, taking advantage of public transportation, try to avoid being as dependent on their cars as people in some other places. Commuting to work is generally easier in the town than in most places of its size.
Lawrenceville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Virginia):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Comparing Lawrenceville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
Ratings range from
(lowest) to
(highest).
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
|
A few minutes of your time could make $20 for the American Red Cross. |
Read about and discuss Lawrenceville and other places in Virginia
We've crunched the numbers to create PlaceMatch™, which compares thousands of cities and towns to find the places most similar to each.
Are you an official in the Lawrenceville government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.
Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Lawrenceville. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.
Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.