Lawson, MO Demographics
A map of Lawson's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,303 | 90.6% |
Multiracial | 145 | 5.7% |
Hispanic | 65 | 2.6% |
Native American/Other | 15 | 0.6% |
Black | 7 | 0.3% |
Asian | 6 | 0.2% |
Lawson, Missouri had a population of 2,541 in 2020. It was 90.6% White, 0.3% Black, 0.2% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lawson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lawson is the 225th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Lawson's White Population
2,303 residents of Lawson identify as White, or 90.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Lawson larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lawson is ranked #450 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lawson is more White than neighboring Excelsior Estates (80.9% White), Homestead (84.9% White), Crystal Lakes (85.9% White), Vibbard (87% White), and Elmira (84.6% White).
Lawson's Black Population
7 residents of Lawson identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lawson slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lawson is ranked #632 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lawson is more Black than neighboring Excelsior Estates (0% Black), and Elmira (0% Black). Lawson is less Black than neighboring Homestead (5.2% Black), Crystal Lakes (1.5% Black), and Vibbard (0.5% Black).
Lawson's Asian Population
6 residents of Lawson identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lawson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lawson is ranked #508 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lawson is more Asian than neighboring Homestead (0% Asian), Vibbard (0% Asian), and Elmira (0% Asian). Lawson is less Asian than neighboring Excelsior Estates (1% Asian), and Crystal Lakes (0.8% Asian).
Lawson's Hispanic Population
65 residents of Lawson identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lawson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lawson is ranked #467 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lawson is less Hispanic than neighboring Excelsior Estates (5.7% Hispanic), Homestead (5.2% Hispanic), Crystal Lakes (4.9% Hispanic), Vibbard (4.2% Hispanic), and Elmira (5.1% Hispanic).
Lawson's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of Lawson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lawson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lawson is ranked #516 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lawson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Homestead (0% Native American/Other), and Elmira (0% Native American/Other). Lawson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Excelsior Estates (5.3% Native American/Other), Crystal Lakes (1.3% Native American/Other), and Vibbard (2.3% Native American/Other).
Lawson's Multiracial Population
145 residents of Lawson identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lawson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Lawson is ranked #345 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lawson is more Multiracial than neighboring Homestead (4.7% Multiracial), and Crystal Lakes (5.6% Multiracial). Lawson is less Multiracial than neighboring Excelsior Estates (7.2% Multiracial), Vibbard (6% Multiracial), and Elmira (10.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.