Lawson, MO Demographic Data
Lawson, MO Summary
Lawson is located in Clay County in Missouri
- Population: 2,484
- Area: 2.59 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.53 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: 957.96 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,058.73 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lawson, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,063
49%
50.8
Male
1,093
51%
49.2
Total Population
2,156
323,128,000
Lawson, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
198
9.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
131
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
140
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
146
6.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
103
4.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
267
12.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
180
8.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
323
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
193
9.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
160
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
127
5.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
114
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
74
3.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,596
74.0%
77.2
Female
844
52.9%
51.3
Male
752
47.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,541
71.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
391
18.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
315
14.6%
15.2
Female
207
65.7%
55.8
Male
108
34.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Lawson, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,075
96.2%
96.8
White
2,044
94.8%
72.6
Black or African American
10
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
13
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
13
0.6%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
8
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
81
3.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
45
2.1%
17.8
Mexican
45
2.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,111
97.9%
82.2
Lawson, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
71
4.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
131
9.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
635
44.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
301
20.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
69
4.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
146
10.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
85
5.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
202
14.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,236
86.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
231
16.1%
31.2
Lawson, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
310
18.4%
33.7%
Now Married
953
56.5%
47.5
Divorced
252
14.9%
11.0%
Separated
10
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
162
9.6
5.8%
Lawson, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,908
97.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
50
2.6%
21.6%
Spanish
28
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
13
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lawson, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
33
3.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
48
5.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
92
11.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
85
10.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
112
13.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
177
21.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
138
16.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
138
16.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
4
0.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
11
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
54,000
57,617
Per capita income
25,525
31,128
Lawson, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
71
7.9%
9.8
Construction
78
8.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
194
21.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
19
2.1%
6.6
Information
29
3.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
191
21.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
59
6.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
35
3.9%
11.4
Public administration
39
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
74
8.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
78
8.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
30
3.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
96
10.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
219
24.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
241
26.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
206
23.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
135
15.1%
18.1%
Lawson, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
872
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
748
85.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
87
10.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
15
1.7%
2.7
Other means
6
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
16
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.6
26.6
Lawson, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
59
7.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
219
26.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
290
34.6%
37.1
3 or more
270
32.2%
21.0
Lawson, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
838
89.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
621
74.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
217
25.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
102
10.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Lawson, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
940
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
17
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
45
4.8%
9.1
4 rooms
142
15.1%
16.5
5 rooms
197
21.0%
19.8
6 rooms
209
22.2%
17.8
7 rooms
148
15.7%
12.0
8 rooms
97
10.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
85
9.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Lawson, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
940
1-unit, detached
793
84.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
16
1.7%
5.9
2-units
11
1.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
99
10.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
15
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lawson, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
98
10.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
14
1.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
82
8.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
124
13.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
225
23.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
206
21.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
93
9.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
74
7.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
6
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
18
1.9%
1.4%
Lawson, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
649
77.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
168
20.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
12
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
5
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Lawson, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
395
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
4
1.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
4
1.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
4
1.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
78
19.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
143
36.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
162
41.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
196
49.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
73
18.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
29
7.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
46
11.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
51
12.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lawson, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
207
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
44
21.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
62
30.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
101
48.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
10
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
693
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
26
12.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
38
18.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4
2.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
26
12.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
19
9.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
88
43.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
16
0.0%
0.0%
Lawson, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
621
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
20
3.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
179
28.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
285
45.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
77
12.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
47
7.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
9
1.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
4
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
115,700
205,000
