Independence vs Lawrence
| Independence | Lawrence | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,556 | 95,103 |
| Median Household Income | $51,069 | $65,009 |
| Median Home Value | $88,800 | $292,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $789/mo | $1,091/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.6% | 43.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% | 4.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 28.7% | 55.8% |
| Median Age | 38.3 | 29.3 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.