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Lawrence, KS
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66% of Lawrence residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park. National Average 55%

We’re working to ensure that every person, in every neighborhood, in every city across America has a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home.

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How are the parks distributed?
Lawrence residents who live within a 10-minute walk of a park
By Age (%)
Children (0 - 19)
61
Adults (20 - 64)
68
Seniors (65+)
63
By Income (%)
High Income
64
Middle Income
68
Low Income
72
Race/Ethnicity (%)
American Indian*
76
Asian*
57
Black*
65
Hispanic
68
Pacific Islander*
68
White*
66
2 or More Races*
67
Other*
63
*Excludes those that report Hispanic origin (which is captured separately from race by the U.S. Census).
Park Space per Person by Race/Ethnicity Relative to City Median
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Where are the parks most needed?
Lawrence has 59 parks.

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Our Work in Kansas
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