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CBSA!29940=METRO("Lawrence, KS")
Lawrence, KS metro area
The Lawrence, KS metropolitan area spans 1 county and had 121,989 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $7.0 billion that year.
Kansas1 countyPart of Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS
GDP, 2024$7.0B#344 of 387 · +6.1% nominal
Income per person, 2024$58,698#246 of 387
Unemployment, 20253.5%#96 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)90.2#284 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Lawrence, KSUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 1 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | $1.1B | 15.3% | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $1.6B | 23.1% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | $703M | 10.0% | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | $208M | 3.0% | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | $534M | 7.6% | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | $384M | 5.5% | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | $230M | 3.3% | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $607M | 8.6% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | $130M | 1.8% | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | $339M | 4.8% | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | $99M | 1.4% | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | $337M | 4.8% | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | $205M | 2.9% | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $279M | 4.0% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | $32M | 0.5% | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $77M | 1.1% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $2M | 0.0% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | $89M | 1.3% | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | $52M | 0.7% | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | $20M | 0.3% | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County | Kansas | Central | 20045 |