Emphasis. The colon can be used to emphasize a phrase or single word at the end of a sentence. An em dash can be used for the same purpose. In the second example below, an em dash is more common than a colon, though the use of a colon is nevertheless correct.
Lawrenceville, GA Income and Careers. As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Lawrenceville is $19,178, which is lower than the state average of $25,427 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Lawrenceville median household income is $42,459, which has shrunk by 1.94% since 2000.
Driving distance from Lawrenceville, GA to Atlanta, GA. The total driving distance from Lawrenceville, GA to Atlanta, GA is 32 miles or 51 kilometers. Your trip begins in Lawrenceville, Georgia. It ends in Atlanta, Georgia.