Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Lawrenceville has a population of around 618 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Lawrenceville has decreased by -2.68%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 635 | 618 | --2.68% |
2026 Population Projection
Lawrenceville's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 618 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Lawrenceville is around 335 while the female population is around 285.
Of the 618 total population in Lawrenceville, the largest gender is male with around 335 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 335 | 285 | -14.93% |
Is Lawrenceville a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Lawrenceville compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Quebec, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Villages Near Lawrenceville
- Stukely-Sud (12.6 km)
- Warden (13.3 km)
- Roxton Falls (21.8 km)
- Kingsbury (24.3 km)
- Brome (31.0 km)
- North Hatley (33.4 km)
- Abercorn (49.6 km)
- Sainte-Madeleine (61.5 km)
- Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (64.5 km)
- Massueville (70.8 km)
- Saint-Celestin (88.3 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Lawrenceville has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 9.80% of the total population. The village median age is 46.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 35 10.40% | 25 8.80% | 28.57% | 60 9.80% |
| 60 to 64 years | 30 9.00% | 25 8.80% | 16.67% | 60 9.80% |
| Median age of the population | 47 46.80% | 45 45.20% | 2.14% | 46 46.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 25 7.50% | 20 7.00% | 20.00% | 45 7.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 30 9.00% | 15 5.30% | 50.00% | 45 7.30% |
| 70 to 74 years | 25 7.50% | 20 7.00% | 20.00% | 45 7.30% |
| Average age of the population | 43 43.30% | 43 42.80% | 2.31% | 43 43.10% |
| 40 to 44 years | 25 7.50% | 20 7.00% | 20.00% | 40 6.50% |
| 65 to 69 years | 30 9.00% | 15 5.30% | 50.00% | 40 6.50% |
| 5 to 9 years | 15 4.50% | 15 5.30% | 0.00% | 35 5.70% |
| 15 to 19 years | 20 6.00% | 15 5.30% | 25.00% | 35 5.70% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 4.50% | 20 7.00% | 25.00% | 35 5.70% |
| 0 to 4 years | 15 4.50% | 15 5.30% | 0.00% | 30 4.90% |
| 25 to 29 years | 15 4.50% | 20 7.00% | 25.00% | 30 4.90% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 4.50% | 10 3.50% | 33.33% | 30 4.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 3.00% | 25 8.80% | 60.00% | 30 4.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 15 4.50% | 10 3.50% | 33.33% | 20 3.30% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 3.00% | 10 3.50% | 0.00% | 15 2.40% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 1.50% | 5 1.80% | 0.00% | 10 1.60% |
Broader Age Groups
If the village's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 62.60% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 20.30% and 18.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Lawrenceville are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Lawrenceville
Population of Lawrenceville by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Lawrenceville is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Lawrenceville is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Canadian, which accounts for 50.85% of the total population, followed by French (16.95%), French Canadian (16.10%), English (1.69%), and Grenadian (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Malayali, Chaldean, Sinhalese, Mayan, and Honduran.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 46.15% | 56.60% | 50.85% |
| French | 18.46% | 15.09% | 16.95% |
| French Canadian | 16.92% | 15.09% | 16.10% |
| English | 3.08% | 0.00% | 1.69% |
| Grenadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Malayali | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Chaldean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Sinhalese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mayan | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Honduran | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Lawrenceville's population profile.
About 2.5% of Lawrenceville's population are immigrants (15 people).
The top countries of origin for Lawrenceville's immigrant population are France (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| France | 10 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 205 of Lawrenceville's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 18.75% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 17.85% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.35%, 4.45%, and 3.55%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 105 | 18.75% |
| 2 persons | 100 | 17.85% |
| 3 persons | 30 | 5.35% |
| 4 persons | 25 | 4.45% |
| 5 or more persons | 20 | 3.55% |
Income in Lawrenceville
Analyzing income distribution in Lawrenceville can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Lawrenceville is $38,800.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Lawrenceville population or around 110 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 100 and 65 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Lawrenceville's median household income is $62,800, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Lawrenceville's median household income is 21,200 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the village's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Lawrenceville
This data sheds light on the distribution of Lawrenceville residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
40.85% or most of the Lawrenceville population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 31.00% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 29.00% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 3.05% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 180 | 150 | 325 | 40.85% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 170 | 80 | 260 | 31.00% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 95 | 140 | 235 | 29.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 25 | 25 | 3.05% |
Below national average 3.1% of Lawrenceville's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Lawrenceville
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Lawrenceville. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 3.03% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 57.58% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.03% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of Lawrenceville's population (around 63.30%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the village, there are 35 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 55.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 35 | 15 | 55 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Lawrenceville industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Lawrenceville is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Lawrenceville has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (37%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Construction sector comes second at 10%, followed by Retail trade at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 60 | 45 | 37% |
| Construction | 25 | 10 | 10% |
| Retail trade | 20 | 10 | 10% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 0 | 5% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 15 | 5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Public administration | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 10 | 3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Lawrenceville residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Lawrenceville: -33 Manufacturing (37%), Construction (10%), -45 Retail trade (10%)
Top occupation categories in Lawrenceville: Sales and service occupations (23%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (23%), Business, finance and administration occupations (22%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 115 | 115 | 225 | 78.90% |
| Worked at home | 15 | 10 | 30 | 10.50% |
| No fixed workplace address | 30 | 0 | 30 | 10.50% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Lawrenceville residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Lawrenceville residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Lawrenceville spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 56.90% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 21.60% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 13.70% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 5.90% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Lawrencevilleshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Lawrenceville's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights village's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
French is the most spoken official language in Lawrenceville. About 595 people living in the province speak French, 25 people speak English, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| French | 595 |
| English | 25 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| French | 94.4% | 96.8% |
| English | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Non-official languages | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Religion
Lawrenceville is predominantly Christian. About 415 of its population is Christian (225 males and 225 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 70.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Lawrenceville
Schools
Parks
Green Spaces in Lawrenceville
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Parc municipal | Parks | 2.9 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawrenceville
According to the 2021 census, Lawrenceville has a population of approximately 618 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Lawrenceville decreased by 2.68%.
Lawrenceville has a population density of approximately 36.90 people per square kilometre.
Lawrenceville covers a land area of approximately 16.73 km².
The median age of the population in Lawrenceville is 46.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Lawrenceville is Canadian.
The median household income in Lawrenceville is $62,800, based on 2020 data.
French is the most common first official language spoken in Lawrenceville.
Christian is the predominant religion in Lawrenceville.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.