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Lawrence, NE
Village in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
Population
223
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
538
ZIP codes
0
Lawrence and its ZIP codes
Lawrence at a glance
- Lawrence is about 21 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
Local data for Lawrence, NE
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Nuckolls County. PPP loans are for Lawrence.
Unemployment rate
1.9%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,620
1,636 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$73,365
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$41.8M
FY 2026, $10,205 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Lawrence, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
519
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 13°F
25.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lawrence, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.9%
U.S. 33.3% +7.6 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
12.2%
U.S. 12.8% -0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Lawrence
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DeweeseVillage | 7.9 mi | 0.1 |
| Blue HillCity | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| NelsonCity | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| CowlesVillage | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| FairfieldCity | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| AyrVillage | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| GlenvilVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| Guide RockVillage | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| EdgarCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| NoraVillage | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| BladenVillage | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| OakVillage | 19 mi | 0.2 |
| Red CloudCity | 20 mi | 1 |
| Clay CenterCity | 20 mi | 0.7 |
| RoselandVillage | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| SuperiorCity | 21 mi | 2.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lawrence, NE in?
- Lawrence is in Nuckolls County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Lawrence, NE?
- About 223 people live in Lawrence, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lawrence?
- Nearby places include Deweese (7.9 mi), Blue Hill (11 mi), Nelson (12 mi), Cowles (13 mi), Fairfield (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023