Lawson
City in Clay County, Missouri
Lawson is a city in Clay County, Missouri, with 2,541 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,066 ft (325 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Excelsior Estates, 3.0 miles S.
- 2,541residents (2020 Census)
- 1,066 ftelevation · 325 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.7 km²
- 858 / sq mipopulation density
- 64062ZIP code
About Lawson
Lawson is a city in Clay and Ray counties in Missouri, United States, that is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 2,541 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Lawson
- Median household income
- $65,941
- Median home value
- $186,000
- Median rent
- $1,005/mo
- Median age
- 32.8
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Lawson had 2,541 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,541 |
|---|---|
| Density | 858 per sq mi (331 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lawson at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Clay County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,541 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.96 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4330° N, 94.2203° W |
| ZIP code | 64062 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2940988 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lawson
- Excelsior Estates3.0 mi S
- Homestead4.9 mi S
- Vibbard5.1 mi SE
- Crystal Lakes5.2 mi S
- Lake Arrowhead6.3 mi NW
- Elmira6.3 mi NE
- Holt6.5 mi W
- Excelsior Springs6.5 mi S
- Wood Heights7.0 mi SE
- Prathersville8.6 mi S
- Kearney9.1 mi SW
- Mosby9.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Lawson
What county is Lawson in?
Lawson is in Clay County, Missouri.
What is the population of Lawson, MO?
2,541 people lived in Lawson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lawson, MO?
The ZIP code of Lawson is 64062.
What is the elevation of Lawson?
1,066 feet (325 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lawson?
Excelsior Estates (3.0 mi), Homestead (4.9 mi), Vibbard (5.1 mi), Crystal Lakes (5.2 mi), Lake Arrowhead (6.3 mi).
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