Lawrence County, OH Map & Demographics

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Lawrence County?

Per Capita income in Lawrence County is $29,226.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Lawrence County?

Median Family Income in Lawrence County is $64,537.

Q: What is the Median Household income in Lawrence County?

Median Household Income in Lawrence County is $51,846.

Q: What is Income or Wage Gap in Lawrence County?

Income or Wage Gap in Lawrence County is 25.1%.Women in Lawrence County earn 74.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

Q: What is Family Income Deficit in Lawrence County?

Family Income Deficit in Lawrence County is $9,265.Families that are below poverty line in Lawrence County earn $9,265 less on average than the poverty threshold level.

Q: What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lawrence County?

Inequality or Gini Index in Lawrence County is 0.47.

Q: What is the Total Population of Lawrence County?

Total Population of Lawrence County is 57,994.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Lawrence County?

Total Male Population of Lawrence County is 28,506.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Lawrence County?

Total Female Population of Lawrence County is 29,488.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lawrence County?

There are 96.67 Males per 100 Females in Lawrence County.

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Lawrence County Map

Lawrence County Overview

$29,226

PER CAPITA INCOME

$64,537

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$51,846

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

25.1%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

74.9¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

$9,265

FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT

0.47

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

57,994

TOTAL POPULATION

28,506

MALE POPULATION

29,488

FEMALE POPULATION

96.67

MALES / 100 FEMALES

103.44

FEMALES / 100 MALES

41.9

MEDIAN AGE

3.1

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.5

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

24,731

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

52.7%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

3.8%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lawrence County Area Codes

740

Income in Lawrence County

Income Overview in Lawrence County

Per Capita Income in Lawrence County is $29,226, while median incomes of families and households are $64,537 and $51,846 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	57,994	$29,226
Median Family Income	14,801	$64,537
Mean Family Income	14,801	$80,730
Median Household Income	22,455	$51,846
Mean Household Income	22,455	$72,009
Income Deficit	14,801	$9,265
Wage / Income Gap (%)	57,994	25.11%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	57,994	74.89¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	57,994	0.47

Earnings by Sex in Lawrence County

Average Earnings in Lawrence County are $34,885, $39,642 for men and $29,689 for women, a difference of 25.1%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	13,077 (50.9%)	$39,642
Female	12,598 (49.1%)	$29,689
Total	25,675 (100.0%)	$34,885

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lawrence County

The most common earnings brackets in Lawrence County are $100,000+ for men (1,194 | 9.1%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (1,155 | 9.2%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	372 (2.8%)	490 (3.9%)
$2,500 to $4,999	235 (1.8%)	709 (5.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499	386 (2.9%)	561 (4.4%)
$7,500 to $9,999	602 (4.6%)	408 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $12,499	537 (4.1%)	457 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999	473 (3.6%)	460 (3.6%)
$15,000 to $17,499	344 (2.6%)	504 (4.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	306 (2.3%)	581 (4.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499	355 (2.7%)	418 (3.3%)
$22,500 to $24,999	383 (2.9%)	639 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999	688 (5.3%)	1,155 (9.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999	915 (7.0%)	906 (7.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999	1,005 (7.7%)	1,077 (8.6%)
$40,000 to $44,999	937 (7.2%)	757 (6.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	804 (6.1%)	482 (3.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999	639 (4.9%)	462 (3.7%)
$55,000 to $64,999	989 (7.6%)	488 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999	982 (7.5%)	961 (7.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	931 (7.1%)	784 (6.2%)
$100,000+	1,194 (9.1%)	299 (2.4%)
Total	13,077 (100.0%)	12,598 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lawrence County

Average earnings in Lawrence County are $43,726 for men and $33,559 for women, a difference of 23.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,547, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $36,736. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $69,083, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $16,397.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$36,736	$16,397
High School Diploma	$39,551	$24,652
College or Associate's Degree	$42,859	$33,818
Bachelor's Degree	$68,547	$59,773
Graduate Degree	$66,098	$69,083
Total	$43,726	$33,559

Family Income in Lawrence County

Family Income Brackets in Lawrence County

According to the Lawrence County family income data, there are 3,153 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.3% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 518 families (3.5%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	518	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	518	3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,243	8.4%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,066	7.2%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,131	14.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,153	21.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	2,383	16.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,398	16.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	681	4.6%
$200,000+	696	4.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lawrence County

4-person families (2,201 | 14.9%) account for the highest median family income in Lawrence County with $86,689 per family, while 2-person families (6,950 | 47.0%) have the highest median income of $27,298 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	6,950 (47.0%)	$54,597
3-Person Families	4,095 (27.7%)	$67,339
4-Person Families	2,201 (14.9%)	$86,689
5-Person Families	1,112 (7.5%)	$75,900
6-Person Families	316 (2.1%)	$65,278
7+ Person Families	127 (0.9%)	$0
Total	14,801 (100.0%)	$64,537

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lawrence County

The median family income in Lawrence County is $64,537, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,468) having the highest median family income of $104,240, while families with no earners (3,418) have the lowest median family income of $38,364, accounting for 9.9% and 23.1% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	3,418 (23.1%)	$38,364
1 Earner	5,005 (33.8%)	$50,208
2 Earners	4,910 (33.2%)	$85,500
3+ Earners	1,468 (9.9%)	$104,240
Total	14,801 (100.0%)	$64,537

Household Income in Lawrence County

Household Income Brackets in Lawrence County

With 4,266 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lawrence County, accounting for 19.0% of all households. In contrast, only 831 households (3.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	1,190	5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,482	6.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,627	11.7%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,976	8.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	3,593	16.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	4,266	19.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	2,964	13.2%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,627	11.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	876	3.9%
$200,000+	831	3.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lawrence County

The median household income in Lawrence County is $51,846, with the highest median household income of $59,644 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 8,861 households (39.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $40,552, with 6,979 households (31.1%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	740 (3.3%)	$59,115
25 to 44 Years	5,875 (26.2%)	$57,083
45 to 64 Years	8,861 (39.5%)	$59,644
65+ Years	6,979 (31.1%)	$40,552
Total	22,455 (100.0%)	$51,846

Poverty in Lawrence County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lawrence County

With 16.8% poverty level for males and 19.1% for females among the residents of Lawrence County, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 574 males (35.3%) and 510 females (37.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	574 (35.3%)	510 (37.3%)
5 Years	43 (14.1%)	22 (6.2%)
6 to 11 Years	378 (16.6%)	533 (27.3%)
12 to 14 Years	98 (10.8%)	129 (12.2%)
15 Years	35 (9.8%)	139 (29.8%)
16 and 17 Years	221 (23.7%)	155 (25.6%)
18 to 24 Years	467 (20.6%)	332 (15.1%)
25 to 34 Years	446 (13.0%)	682 (19.9%)
35 to 44 Years	646 (19.2%)	633 (17.8%)
45 to 54 Years	528 (13.2%)	525 (13.5%)
55 to 64 Years	936 (24.2%)	924 (21.9%)
65 to 74 Years	198 (6.7%)	464 (14.0%)
75 Years and over	137 (7.7%)	477 (18.9%)
Total	4,707 (16.8%)	5,525 (19.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lawrence County

According to the poverty statistics in Lawrence County, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 93.3% of males and 93.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	1,051 (64.7%)	858 (62.7%)
5 Years	263 (86.0%)	334 (93.8%)
6 to 11 Years	1,904 (83.4%)	1,420 (72.7%)
12 to 14 Years	810 (89.2%)	931 (87.8%)
15 Years	322 (90.2%)	327 (70.2%)
16 and 17 Years	713 (76.3%)	451 (74.4%)
18 to 24 Years	1,798 (79.4%)	1,872 (84.9%)
25 to 34 Years	2,999 (87.1%)	2,747 (80.1%)
35 to 44 Years	2,721 (80.8%)	2,925 (82.2%)
45 to 54 Years	3,484 (86.8%)	3,378 (86.6%)
55 to 64 Years	2,938 (75.8%)	3,294 (78.1%)
65 to 74 Years	2,745 (93.3%)	2,860 (86.0%)
75 Years and over	1,650 (92.3%)	2,048 (81.1%)
Total	23,398 (83.3%)	23,445 (80.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lawrence County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lawrence County show that 6.9% or 726 of the total 10,592 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 46.7%, comprising of 28 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 5.0%, which includes 174 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	5,858 (93.2%)	427 (6.8%)
1 or 2 Children	3,307 (95.0%)	174 (5.0%)
3 or 4 Children	669 (87.3%)	97 (12.7%)
5 or more Children	32 (53.3%)	28 (46.7%)
Total	9,866 (93.1%)	726 (6.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lawrence County

According to the poverty data in Lawrence County, 20.5% or 224 single-father households and 36.8% or 1,147 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	58 (11.4%)	163 (15.9%)
1 or 2 Children	140 (25.5%)	825 (43.5%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	147 (81.2%)
5 or more Children	26 (100.0%)	12 (100.0%)
Total	224 (20.5%)	1,147 (36.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lawrence County

The poverty data for Lawrence County shows that 726 of the married-couple family households (6.9%) and 1,371 of the single-parent households (32.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (46.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 38 household (100.0%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	427 (6.8%)	221 (14.4%)
1 or 2 Children	174 (5.0%)	965 (39.4%)
3 or 4 Children	97 (12.7%)	147 (76.6%)
5 or more Children	28 (46.7%)	38 (100.0%)
Total	726 (6.9%)	1,371 (32.6%)

Race in Lawrence County

The most populous races in Lawrence County are White / Caucasian (54,757 | 94.4%), Two or more Races (1,534 | 2.6%), and Black / African American (890 | 1.5%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	366	0.6%
Black / African American	890	1.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific	40	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	606	1.0%
Native / Alaskan	35	0.1%
White / Caucasian	54,757	94.4%
Two or more Races	1,534	2.6%
Some other Race	372	0.6%
Total	57,994	100.0%

Ancestry in Lawrence County

The most populous ancestries reported in Lawrence County are German (7,357 | 12.7%), English (7,026 | 12.1%), Irish (6,959 | 12.0%), American (5,363 | 9.2%), and Italian (1,369 | 2.4%), together accounting for 48.4% of all Lawrence County residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
African	29	0.1%
Alsatian	2	0.0%
American	5,363	9.2%
Arab	100	0.2%
Australian	1	0.0%
Austrian	9	0.0%
Bangladeshi	44	0.1%
Belgian	27	0.1%
Blackfeet	46	0.1%
Bolivian	23	0.0%
British	65	0.1%
Burmese	81	0.1%
Canadian	35	0.1%
Celtic	8	0.0%
Cherokee	113	0.2%
Colombian	54	0.1%
Croatian	26	0.0%
Crow	2	0.0%
Cuban	12	0.0%
Czech	14	0.0%
Danish	32	0.1%
Dominican	18	0.0%
Dutch	613	1.1%
Eastern European	13	0.0%
Ecuadorian	12	0.0%
English	7,026	12.1%
European	638	1.1%
Finnish	15	0.0%
French	520	0.9%
French American Indian	34	0.1%
French Canadian	30	0.1%
German	7,357	12.7%
Greek	55	0.1%
Hungarian	60	0.1%
Indian (Asian)	24	0.0%
Iranian	26	0.0%
Irish	6,959	12.0%
Italian	1,369	2.4%
Jamaican	1	0.0%
Korean	40	0.1%
Lebanese	65	0.1%
Mexican	429	0.7%
Native Hawaiian	107	0.2%
Navajo	4	0.0%
Northern European	9	0.0%
Norwegian	101	0.2%
Pakistani	163	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	11	0.0%
Polish	502	0.9%
Portuguese	166	0.3%
Puerto Rican	52	0.1%
Russian	130	0.2%
Scandinavian	128	0.2%
Scotch-Irish	735	1.3%
Scottish	1,096	1.9%
Serbian	26	0.0%
Sioux	12	0.0%
Slavic	1	0.0%
Slovak	21	0.0%
Slovene	6	0.0%
South American	89	0.2%
Subsaharan African	29	0.1%
Swedish	111	0.2%
Swiss	49	0.1%
Syrian	43	0.1%
Thai	30	0.1%
Turkish	9	0.0%
Ukrainian	13	0.0%
Welsh	348	0.6%
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Immigrants in Lawrence County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lawrence County came from Asia (251 | 0.4%), Latin America (102 | 0.2%), South Eastern Asia (88 | 0.2%), Eastern Asia (85 | 0.2%), and Korea (58 | 0.1%), together accounting for 1.0% of all Lawrence County residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Asia	251	0.4%
Canada	36	0.1%
Caribbean	1	0.0%
Central America	52	0.1%
Chile	49	0.1%
China	24	0.0%
Eastern Asia	85	0.2%
Eastern Europe	19	0.0%
England	2	0.0%
Europe	42	0.1%
Germany	21	0.0%
India	30	0.1%
Jamaica	1	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Korea	58	0.1%
Laos	44	0.1%
Latin America	102	0.2%
Lebanon	15	0.0%
Mexico	52	0.1%
Northern Europe	2	0.0%
Philippines	44	0.1%
Poland	19	0.0%
South America	49	0.1%
South Central Asia	30	0.1%
South Eastern Asia	88	0.2%
Syria	33	0.1%
Western Asia	48	0.1%
Western Europe	21	0.0%
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Sex and Age in Lawrence County

The most populous age groups in Lawrence County are 60 to 64 Years (2,148 | 7.5%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (2,508 | 8.5%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	1,666 (5.8%)	1,401 (4.8%)
5 to 9 Years	1,945 (6.8%)	1,782 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years	1,707 (6.0%)	1,741 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years	1,984 (7.0%)	1,586 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years	1,608 (5.6%)	1,696 (5.8%)
25 to 29 Years	1,819 (6.4%)	1,740 (5.9%)
30 to 34 Years	1,643 (5.8%)	1,695 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years	1,734 (6.1%)	1,805 (6.1%)
40 to 44 Years	1,651 (5.8%)	1,770 (6.0%)
45 to 49 Years	1,909 (6.7%)	1,929 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years	2,123 (7.4%)	2,019 (6.9%)
55 to 59 Years	1,768 (6.2%)	2,508 (8.5%)
60 to 64 Years	2,148 (7.5%)	1,793 (6.1%)
65 to 69 Years	1,590 (5.6%)	1,875 (6.4%)
70 to 74 Years	1,371 (4.8%)	1,503 (5.1%)
75 to 79 Years	809 (2.8%)	1,218 (4.1%)
80 to 84 Years	651 (2.3%)	759 (2.6%)
85 Years and over	380 (1.3%)	668 (2.3%)
Total	28,506 (100.0%)	29,488 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lawrence County

Median Family Size in Lawrence County

The median family size in Lawrence County is 3.13 persons per family, with married-couple families (10,592 | 71.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.19 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,095 | 7.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.71 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	10,592 (71.6%)	3.19
Single Male/Father	1,095 (7.4%)	2.71
Single Female/Mother	3,114 (21.0%)	3.05
Total Families	14,801 (100.0%)	3.13

Median Household Size in Lawrence County

The median household size in Lawrence County is 2.55 persons per household, with single male/father households (1,095 | 4.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.42 persons per household. non-family households (7,654 | 34.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	10,592 (47.2%)	3.24
Single Male/Father	1,095 (4.9%)	3.42
Single Female/Mother	3,114 (13.9%)	3.25
Non-family	7,654 (34.1%)	1.20
Total Households	22,455 (100.0%)	2.55

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lawrence County

Out of a total of 22,455 households in Lawrence County, 14,801 (65.9%) are family households, while 7,654 (34.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 6,234, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 6,479.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	6,479 (28.8%)
2-Person Households	6,234 (27.8%)	1,049 (4.7%)
3-Person Households	4,394 (19.6%)	95 (0.4%)
4-Person Households	2,296 (10.2%)	31 (0.1%)
5-Person Households	1,286 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	383 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	208 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	14,801 (65.9%)	7,654 (34.1%)

Female Fertility in Lawrence County

Fertility by Age in Lawrence County

Average fertility rate in Lawrence County is 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 85.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 74.4% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	44 (7.5%)	28.0
20 to 34 years	435 (74.4%)	85.0
35 to 50 years	106 (18.1%)	18.0
Total	585 (100.0%)	46.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lawrence County

34.9% of women with births (585) in Lawrence County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 55.2% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	44 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years	195 (44.8%)	240 (55.2%)
35 to 50 years	9 (8.5%)	97 (91.5%)
Total	204 (34.9%)	381 (65.1%)

Fertility by Education in Lawrence County

Average fertility rate in Lawrence County is 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 63.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 18.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 45.3% of all women with births.

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lawrence County

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	46 (7.9%)	23.0
High School Diploma	221 (37.8%)	56.0
College or Associate's Degree	265 (45.3%)	63.0
Bachelor's Degree	28 (4.8%)	18.0
Graduate Degree	25 (4.3%)	26.0
Total	585 (100.0%)	46.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lawrence County

65.1% of women with births in Lawrence County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 81.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	13 (28.3%)	33 (71.7%)
High School Diploma	41 (18.5%)	180 (81.5%)
College or Associate's Degree	104 (39.3%)	161 (60.8%)
Bachelor's Degree	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	18 (72.0%)	7 (28.0%)
Total	204 (34.9%)	381 (65.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Lawrence County

Employment by Class of Employer in Lawrence County

Among the 23,216 employed individuals in Lawrence County, private company employees (15,573 | 67.1%), not-for-profit organizations (2,707 | 11.7%), and local government employees (1,996 | 8.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	15,573	67.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	599	2.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	832	3.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations	2,707	11.7%
Local Government Employees	1,996	8.6%
State Government Employees	868	3.7%
Federal Government Employees	586	2.5%
Unpaid Family Workers	55	0.2%
Total	23,216	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lawrence County

According to the labor force statistics for Lawrence County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (46,927), 52.7% or 24,731 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 940 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 79.5% or 2,627 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.8% or 32 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	802 (29.2%)	61 (7.6%)
20 to 24 Years	2,627 (79.5%)	116 (4.4%)
25 to 29 Years	2,719 (76.4%)	212 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Years	2,233 (66.9%)	83 (3.7%)
35 to 44 Years	5,199 (74.7%)	182 (3.5%)
45 to 54 Years	6,033 (75.6%)	169 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years	2,386 (55.8%)	31 (1.3%)
60 to 64 Years	1,356 (34.4%)	37 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years	1,122 (17.7%)	16 (1.4%)
75 Years and over	269 (6.0%)	32 (11.8%)
Total	24,731 (52.7%)	940 (3.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lawrence County

According to labor force statistics for Lawrence County, 66.3% of individuals (19,926) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (30,054) are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 717 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.4% or 4,651 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.2% or 131 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	991 (33.8%)	387 (13.2%)
High School Diploma	7,692 (63.0%)	525 (4.3%)
College / Associate Degree	6,580 (71.0%)	241 (2.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	4,651 (82.4%)	96 (1.7%)
Total	19,926 (66.3%)	1,082 (3.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lawrence County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lawrence County are Community & Social Service (2,230 | 9.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,181 | 9.2%), Management (1,862 | 7.8%), Education Instruction & Library (1,447 | 6.1%), and Health Technologists (1,090 | 4.6%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lawrence County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (65.2%), Education, Arts & Media (63.2%), and Architecture & Engineering (60.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (90.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (86.7%), and Health Technologists (81.4%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	990 (53.2%)	872 (46.8%)
Business & Financial	220 (51.4%)	208 (48.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	411 (57.0%)	310 (43.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	200 (52.9%)	178 (47.1%)
Architecture & Engineering	181 (60.9%)	116 (39.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	30 (65.2%)	16 (34.8%)
Community & Social Service	789 (35.4%)	1,441 (64.6%)
Education, Arts & Media	342 (63.2%)	199 (36.8%)
Legal Services & Support	37 (36.3%)	65 (63.7%)
Education Instruction & Library	396 (27.4%)	1,051 (72.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	14 (10.0%)	126 (90.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	290 (13.3%)	1,891 (86.7%)
Health Technologists	203 (18.6%)	887 (81.4%)
Total (Category)	2,700 (36.4%)	4,722 (63.6%)
Total (Overall)	12,184 (51.3%)	11,587 (48.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lawrence County are Food Preparation & Serving (1,874 | 7.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,178 | 5.0%), Healthcare Support (1,080 | 4.5%), Personal Care & Service (530 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (325 | 1.4%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lawrence County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (89.4%), Security & Protection (80.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (73.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (84.3%), Personal Care & Service (72.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	170 (15.7%)	910 (84.3%)
Security & Protection	263 (80.9%)	62 (19.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention	128 (73.6%)	46 (26.4%)
Law Enforcement	135 (89.4%)	16 (10.6%)
Food Preparation & Serving	824 (44.0%)	1,050 (56.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	754 (64.0%)	424 (36.0%)
Personal Care & Service	146 (27.6%)	384 (72.5%)
Total (Category)	2,157 (43.2%)	2,830 (56.8%)
Total (Overall)	12,184 (51.3%)	11,587 (48.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lawrence County are Office & Administration (2,862 | 12.0%), and Sales & Related (2,564 | 10.8%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	1,164 (45.4%)	1,400 (54.6%)
Office & Administration	708 (24.7%)	2,154 (75.3%)
Total (Category)	1,872 (34.5%)	3,554 (65.5%)
Total (Overall)	12,184 (51.3%)	11,587 (48.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lawrence County are Construction & Extraction (1,117 | 4.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (730 | 3.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (36 | 0.2%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	1,104 (98.8%)	13 (1.2%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	714 (97.8%)	16 (2.2%)
Total (Category)	1,854 (98.5%)	29 (1.5%)
Total (Overall)	12,184 (51.3%)	11,587 (48.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lawrence County are Production (1,717 | 7.2%), Material Moving (1,189 | 5.0%), and Transportation (1,147 | 4.8%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	1,516 (88.3%)	201 (11.7%)
Transportation	1,093 (95.3%)	54 (4.7%)
Material Moving	992 (83.4%)	197 (16.6%)
Total (Category)	3,601 (88.8%)	452 (11.2%)
Total (Overall)	12,184 (51.3%)	11,587 (48.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lawrence County

Employment Industries in Lawrence County

The major employment industries in Lawrence County include Health Care & Social Assistance (5,357 | 22.5%), Retail Trade (2,897 | 12.2%), Manufacturing (2,467 | 10.4%), Educational Services (2,384 | 10.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,933 | 8.1%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Lawrence County

The Lawrence County industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (94.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (75.1%), Finance & Insurance (71.4%), and Educational Services (63.8%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	76 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	118 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	1,618 (94.2%)	100 (5.8%)
Manufacturing	2,123 (86.1%)	344 (13.9%)
Wholesale Trade	484 (79.7%)	123 (20.3%)
Retail Trade	1,309 (45.2%)	1,588 (54.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing	744 (74.4%)	256 (25.6%)
Utilities	212 (73.1%)	78 (26.9%)
Information	147 (45.7%)	175 (54.3%)
Finance & Insurance	128 (28.6%)	320 (71.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	196 (80.7%)	47 (19.3%)
Professional & Scientific	294 (39.8%)	444 (60.2%)
Enterprise Management	28 (68.3%)	13 (31.7%)
Administrative & Support	483 (54.9%)	396 (45.1%)
Educational Services	862 (36.2%)	1,522 (63.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	1,331 (24.8%)	4,026 (75.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	127 (87.6%)	18 (12.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services	714 (36.9%)	1,219 (63.1%)
Public Administration	464 (52.5%)	419 (47.4%)
Total	12,184 (51.3%)	11,587 (48.7%)

Education in Lawrence County

School Enrollment in Lawrence County

The most common levels of schooling among the 12,513 students in Lawrence County are high school (3,178 | 25.4%), elementary school (2,792 | 22.3%), and middle school (2,768 | 22.1%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	779	6.2%
Kindergarten	937	7.5%
Elementary School	2,792	22.3%
Middle School	2,768	22.1%
High School	3,178	25.4%
College / Undergraduate	1,786	14.3%
Graduate / Professional	273	2.2%
Total	12,513	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lawrence County

Out of a total of 12,513 students who are enrolled in schools in Lawrence County, 1,151 (9.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 11,362 (90.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 208 (39.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2,285 (95.7% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	319 (60.5%)	208 (39.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old	3,303 (95.0%)	173 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	3,038 (88.9%)	380 (11.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	2,285 (95.7%)	103 (4.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	719 (90.7%)	74 (9.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	745 (85.1%)	131 (14.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	327 (90.6%)	34 (9.4%)
35 Years and over	624 (92.6%)	50 (7.4%)
Total	11,362 (90.8%)	1,151 (9.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lawrence County

Education (2,170 | 27.9%), science & technology (1,333 | 17.2%), business (1,229 | 15.8%), arts & humanities (398 | 5.1%), and liberal arts & history (378 | 4.9%) are the most common fields of study among 7,773 individuals in Lawrence County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	355	4.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	287	3.7%
Physical & Health Sciences	248	3.2%
Psychology	226	2.9%
Social Sciences	263	3.4%
Engineering	253	3.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies	91	1.2%
Science & Technology	1,333	17.2%
Business	1,229	15.8%
Education	2,170	27.9%
Literature & Languages	159	2.1%
Liberal Arts & History	378	4.9%
Visual & Performing Arts	201	2.6%
Communications	182	2.3%
Arts & Humanities	398	5.1%
Total	7,773	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lawrence County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lawrence County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lawrence County are males with 2 vehicles (4,724, accounting for 39.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (3,940, making up 42.2%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	205 (1.7%)	209 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle	1,431 (11.9%)	2,302 (20.6%)
2 Vehicles	4,724 (39.4%)	3,940 (35.2%)
3 Vehicles	3,501 (29.2%)	2,437 (21.8%)
4 Vehicles	1,370 (11.4%)	1,469 (13.1%)
5 or more Vehicles	774 (6.5%)	830 (7.4%)
Total	12,005 (100.0%)	11,187 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lawrence County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lawrence County are 15 to 19 minutes (4,888 commuters, 21.9%), 20 to 24 minutes (4,086 commuters, 18.3%), and 10 to 14 minutes (2,708 commuters, 12.1%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	658	2.9%
5 to 9 Minutes	2,395	10.7%
10 to 14 Minutes	2,708	12.1%
15 to 19 Minutes	4,888	21.9%
20 to 24 Minutes	4,086	18.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	1,795	8.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	2,460	11.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	601	2.7%
40 to 44 Minutes	515	2.3%
45 to 59 Minutes	1,232	5.5%
60 to 89 Minutes	806	3.6%
90 or more Minutes	209	0.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Lawrence County

The most common commute times in Lawrence County are 15 to 19 minutes (2,213 commuters, 18.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (2,675 commuters, 25.1%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	282 (2.4%)	376 (3.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes	1,439 (12.3%)	956 (9.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	1,313 (11.2%)	1,395 (13.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes	2,213 (18.9%)	2,675 (25.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes	2,006 (17.1%)	2,080 (19.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes	874 (7.5%)	921 (8.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes	1,609 (13.7%)	851 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	372 (3.2%)	229 (2.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes	238 (2.0%)	277 (2.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes	785 (6.7%)	447 (4.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes	527 (4.5%)	279 (2.6%)
90 or more Minutes	51 (0.4%)	158 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lawrence County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lawrence County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,601, 13.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,796, 16.9%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	596 (5.1%)	329 (3.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	563 (4.8%)	124 (1.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	1,098 (9.4%)	317 (3.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	1,023 (8.7%)	778 (7.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	1,366 (11.7%)	1,050 (9.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	1,592 (13.6%)	1,589 (14.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	1,601 (13.7%)	1,796 (16.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	623 (5.3%)	1,467 (13.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	303 (2.6%)	500 (4.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	406 (3.5%)	438 (4.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	312 (2.7%)	644 (6.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	99 (0.9%)	265 (2.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	1,095 (9.3%)	565 (5.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	1,032 (8.8%)	782 (7.3%)
Total	11,709 (100.0%)	10,644 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lawrence County

Occupancy by Ownership in Lawrence County

Of the total 22,455 dwellings in Lawrence County, owner-occupied units account for 16,374 (72.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 6,081 (27.1%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	16,374	72.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	6,081	27.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units	22,455	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lawrence County

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	6,479	28.8%
2-Person Household	7,283	32.4%
3-Person Household	4,489	20.0%
4+ Person Household	4,204	18.7%
Total Housing Units	22,455	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lawrence County

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	4,052 (62.5%)	2,427 (37.5%)
2-Person Household	5,758 (79.1%)	1,525 (20.9%)
3-Person Household	3,252 (72.4%)	1,237 (27.6%)
4+ Person Household	3,312 (78.8%)	892 (21.2%)
Total Housing Units	16,374 (72.9%)	6,081 (27.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lawrence County

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	1,767 (70.0%)	756 (30.0%)
High School Diploma	6,133 (66.5%)	3,083 (33.5%)
College/Associate Degree	4,619 (75.3%)	1,516 (24.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	3,855 (84.2%)	726 (15.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lawrence County

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	3,392	15.1%
35 to 44 Years	3,223	14.3%
45 to 54 Years	4,195	18.7%
55 to 64 Years	4,666	20.8%
65 to 74 Years	4,077	18.2%
75 to 84 Years	2,246	10.0%
85 Years and Over	656	2.9%
Total	22,455	100.0%

Housing Finances in Lawrence County

Median Income by Occupancy in Lawrence County

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	16,374 (72.9%)	$61,436
Renter-Occupied	6,081 (27.1%)	$34,786
Average	22,455 (100.0%)	$51,846

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lawrence County

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	457 (2.8%)	232 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $9,999	321 (2.0%)	187 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $14,999	649 (4.0%)	832 (13.7%)
$15,000 to $19,999	926 (5.7%)	595 (9.8%)
$20,000 to $24,999	586 (3.6%)	524 (8.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999	1,290 (7.9%)	683 (11.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999	2,602 (15.9%)	998 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999	3,074 (18.8%)	1,199 (19.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999	2,460 (15.0%)	510 (8.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999	2,336 (14.3%)	291 (4.8%)
$150,000 or more	1,673 (10.2%)	30 (0.5%)
Total	16,374 (100.0%)	6,081 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lawrence County

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	1,528 (9.3%)	252 (4.1%)
$300 to $499	3,636 (22.2%)	493 (8.1%)
$500 to $799	4,205 (25.7%)	1,781 (29.3%)
$800 to $999	1,768 (10.8%)	1,337 (22.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499	3,205 (19.6%)	1,115 (18.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999	1,327 (8.1%)	158 (2.6%)
$2,000 to $2,499	442 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	179 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	84 (0.5%)	10 (0.2%)
Total	16,374 (100.0%)	6,081 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lawrence County

Housing Structures in Lawrence County

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	16,304	72.6%
Single Unit, Attached	188	0.8%
2 Unit Apartments	1,091	4.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	624	2.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	182	0.8%
10 or more Apartments	558	2.5%
Mobile Home / Other	3,508	15.6%
Total	22,455	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lawrence County

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	13,668 (83.8%)	2,636 (16.2%)
Single Unit, Attached	171 (91.0%)	17 (9.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	158 (14.5%)	933 (85.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	6 (1.0%)	618 (99.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	182 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments	49 (8.8%)	509 (91.2%)
Mobile Home / Other	2,322 (66.2%)	1,186 (33.8%)
Total	16,374 (72.9%)	6,081 (27.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lawrence County

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	48 (0.3%)	157 (2.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms	204 (1.3%)	730 (12.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	5,414 (33.1%)	3,601 (59.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms	7,132 (43.6%)	1,319 (21.7%)
8 or more Rooms	3,576 (21.8%)	274 (4.5%)
Total	16,374 (100.0%)	6,081 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lawrence County

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	6,604 (40.3%)	2,132 (35.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	2,782 (17.0%)	541 (8.9%)
Electricity	6,481 (39.6%)	3,351 (55.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	20 (0.1%)	11 (0.2%)
Coal or Coke	15 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	464 (2.8%)	30 (0.5%)
No Fuel Used	8 (0.1%)	16 (0.3%)
Total	16,374 (100.0%)	6,081 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lawrence County

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	453 (2.8%)	792 (13.0%)
1 Vehicle	4,368 (26.7%)	3,107 (51.1%)
2 Vehicles	6,113 (37.3%)	1,714 (28.2%)
3 or more Vehicles	5,440 (33.2%)	468 (7.7%)
Total	16,374 (100.0%)	6,081 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lawrence County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lawrence County

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	8,706	7,668
Median Property Value	$104,800	$141,500
Median Household Income	$48,359	$1,182
Monthly Housing Costs	$463	$52
Real Estate Taxes	$982	$149

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lawrence County

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	2,061 (23.7%)	410 (5.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999	2,151 (24.7%)	1,515 (19.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999	3,757 (43.1%)	5,112 (66.7%)
$300,000 to $499,999	675 (7.7%)	522 (6.8%)
$500,000 to $749,999	37 (0.4%)	67 (0.9%)
$750,000 to $999,999	3 (0.0%)	31 (0.4%)
$1,000,000 or more	22 (0.3%)	11 (0.1%)
Total	8,706 (100.0%)	7,668 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lawrence County

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	581 (6.7%)	165 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999	1,610 (18.5%)	197 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999	832 (9.6%)	551 (7.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999	1,456 (16.7%)	458 (6.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	1,823 (20.9%)	1,146 (14.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	1,069 (12.3%)	1,251 (16.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999	844 (9.7%)	1,391 (18.1%)
$150,000 or more	491 (5.6%)	1,492 (19.5%)
Total	8,706 (100.0%)	7,668 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lawrence County

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	4,019 (46.2%)	78,089 (1,018.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x	1,579 (18.1%)	4,125 (53.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x	1,064 (12.2%)	1,429 (18.6%)
4.0x or more	1,928 (22.2%)	906 (11.8%)
Total	8,706 (100.0%)	7,668 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lawrence County

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	3,121 (35.8%)	56 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,499	2,767 (31.8%)	1,554 (20.3%)
$800 to $1,499	2,440 (28.0%)	3,092 (40.3%)
Total	8,706 (100.0%)	7,668 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lawrence County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lawrence County

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	3,620 (96.9%)	115 (3.1%)
6 to 18 Years	9,244 (96.5%)	337 (3.5%)
19 to 25 Years	3,946 (93.0%)	296 (7.0%)
26 to 34 Years	5,740 (90.0%)	640 (10.0%)
35 to 44 Years	6,545 (94.5%)	380 (5.5%)
45 to 54 Years	7,371 (93.4%)	518 (6.6%)
55 to 64 Years	7,562 (93.4%)	530 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years	6,246 (99.7%)	21 (0.3%)
75 Years and older	4,312 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	54,586 (95.1%)	2,837 (4.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lawrence County

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	3,620 (96.9%)	115 (3.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	9,244 (96.5%)	337 (3.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	3,946 (93.0%)	296 (7.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lawrence County

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	9,024 (96.1%)	366 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999	12,230 (92.4%)	999 (7.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999	11,016 (95.6%)	506 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	8,668 (96.8%)	285 (3.2%)
$100,000 and over	13,550 (95.3%)	669 (4.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lawrence County

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	2,008 (53.8%)	1,736 (46.5%)
6 to 18 Years	4,725 (49.3%)	5,084 (53.1%)
19 to 25 Years	1,590 (37.5%)	2,541 (59.9%)
25 to 34 Years	2,575 (40.4%)	3,557 (55.7%)
35 to 44 Years	2,258 (32.6%)	4,727 (68.3%)
45 to 54 Years	2,379 (30.2%)	5,273 (66.8%)
55 to 64 Years	3,658 (45.2%)	4,426 (54.7%)
65 to 74 Years	6,046 (96.5%)	3,199 (51.0%)
75 Years and over	4,297 (99.7%)	2,788 (64.7%)
Total	29,536 (51.4%)	33,331 (58.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lawrence County

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	100 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	547 (11.1%)	446 (9.7%)
18 to 34 Years	770 (13.5%)	948 (16.8%)
35 to 64 Years	3,025 (26.9%)	2,710 (23.2%)
65 to 74 Years	1,225 (41.6%)	1,146 (34.5%)
75 Years and over	1,046 (58.5%)	1,337 (52.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lawrence County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lawrence County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	33 (0.7%)	71 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years	224 (3.9%)	43 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years	738 (6.6%)	399 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years	439 (14.9%)	164 (4.9%)
75 Years and over	615 (34.4%)	464 (18.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lawrence County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	100 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	78 (1.6%)	63 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years	217 (3.8%)	305 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years	591 (5.3%)	568 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years	130 (4.4%)	133 (4.0%)
75 Years and over	290 (16.2%)	209 (8.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lawrence County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	463 (9.4%)	378 (8.2%)
18 to 34 Years	626 (11.0%)	529 (9.4%)
35 to 64 Years	1,218 (10.8%)	1,262 (10.8%)
65 to 74 Years	275 (9.3%)	256 (7.7%)
75 Years and over	314 (17.6%)	463 (18.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lawrence County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	68 (1.4%)	50 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years	158 (2.8%)	122 (2.2%)
35 to 64 Years	1,667 (14.8%)	1,724 (14.8%)
65 to 74 Years	802 (27.3%)	843 (25.4%)
75 Years and over	692 (38.7%)	950 (37.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lawrence County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	79 (1.6%)	81 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years	11 (0.2%)	26 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years	445 (4.0%)	382 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years	186 (6.3%)	151 (4.5%)
75 Years and over	286 (16.0%)	505 (20.0%)

Technology Access in Lawrence County

Computing Device Access in Lawrence County

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	14,907	66.4%
Smartphone	17,747	79.0%
Tablet	11,528	51.3%
No Computing Device	2,697	12.0%
Total	22,455	100.0%

Internet Access in Lawrence County

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	10	0.0%
Broadband Home	14,369	64.0%
Cellular Data Only	2,767	12.3%
Satellite Internet	1,829	8.2%
No Internet	3,867	17.2%
Total	22,455	100.0%

Lawrence County Summary

Lawrence County is located in the southeastern corner of Ohio, bordered by the Ohio River to the south and the state of West Virginia to the east. It is part of the Appalachian region and is known for its rolling hills and lush forests. The county seat is Ironton, and the largest city is South Point. The county was established in 1815 and named after Captain James Lawrence, a naval hero of the War of 1812.

Geography

Lawrence County covers an area of 437 square miles and is the second smallest county in Ohio. The terrain is mostly hilly, with the highest point being the summit of Lawrence County Hill at 1,093 feet. The county is drained by the Ohio River and its tributaries, including the Big Sandy River, Little Sandy River, and Symmes Creek. The county is home to several state parks, including Wayne National Forest, Symmes Creek Wildlife Area, and Rock Camp State Park.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Lawrence County had a population of 62,450. The racial makeup of the county was 94.2% White, 3.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

The median household income in Lawrence County was $37,945, and the median family income was $45,945. The per capita income was $19,945. About 15.2% of families and 18.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

Lawrence County’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and agriculture. The county is home to several large manufacturing companies, including AK Steel, Ironton Iron Works, and the Ironton Coke Plant. The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Agriculture is an important part of the county’s economy, with the main crops being corn, soybeans, hay, and wheat. Livestock production is also important, with the main animals being cattle, hogs, and poultry.

The county is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Lawrence County Historical Society Museum, the Lawrence County Fairgrounds, and the Ironton-Russell Bridge.

Conclusion

Lawrence County is a small county in southeastern Ohio with a population of 62,450. The county is known for its rolling hills and lush forests, and its economy is largely based on manufacturing and agriculture. The county is home to several large manufacturing companies, small businesses, and tourist attractions.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Lawrence County?

Per Capita income in Lawrence County is $29,226.

What is the Median Family Income in Lawrence County?

Median Family Income in Lawrence County is $64,537.

What is the Median Household income in Lawrence County?

Median Household Income in Lawrence County is $51,846.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Lawrence County?

Income or Wage Gap in Lawrence County is 25.1%.

Women in Lawrence County earn 74.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Family Income Deficit in Lawrence County?

Family Income Deficit in Lawrence County is $9,265.

Families that are below poverty line in Lawrence County earn $9,265 less on average than the poverty threshold level.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lawrence County?

Inequality or Gini Index in Lawrence County is 0.47.

What is the Total Population of Lawrence County?

Total Population of Lawrence County is 57,994.

What is the Total Male Population of Lawrence County?

Total Male Population of Lawrence County is 28,506.

What is the Total Female Population of Lawrence County?

Total Female Population of Lawrence County is 29,488.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lawrence County?

There are 96.67 Males per 100 Females in Lawrence County.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lawrence County?

There are 103.44 Females per 100 Males in Lawrence County.

What is the Median Population Age in Lawrence County?

Median Population Age in Lawrence County is 41.9 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Lawrence County

Average Family Size in Lawrence County is 3.1 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Lawrence County

Average Household Size in Lawrence County is 2.5 People.

How Large is the Labor Force in Lawrence County?

There are 24,731 People in the Labor Forcein in Lawrence County.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lawrence County?

52.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Lawrence County.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Lawrence County?

Unemployment Rate in Lawrence County is 3.8%.