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Lawrence County, Alabama Population 2021
Lawrence County, Alabama's estimated population is 32,890 with a growth rate of -0.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lawrence County, Alabama is the 36th largest county inAlabama. The 2010 Population was 34,342 and has seen a growth of -4.23% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 32,890 | -17 | -0.05% |
| 2020 | 32,907 | -17 | -0.05% |
| 2019 | 32,924 | -17 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 32,941 | -122 | -0.37% |
| 2017 | 33,063 | -164 | -0.49% |
| 2016 | 33,227 | 92 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 33,135 | -309 | -0.92% |
| 2014 | 33,444 | -131 | -0.39% |
| 2013 | 33,575 | -231 | -0.68% |
| 2012 | 33,806 | -245 | -0.72% |
| 2011 | 34,051 | -291 | -0.85% |
| 2010 | 34,342 | 2,829 | 8.98% |
| 1990 | 31,513 | 1,343 | 4.45% |
| 1980 | 30,170 | 2,889 | 10.59% |
| 1970 | 27,281 | 2,780 | 11.35% |
| 1960 | 24,501 | -2,627 | -9.68% |
| 1950 | 27,128 | -752 | -2.70% |
| 1940 | 27,880 | 938 | 3.48% |
| 1930 | 26,942 | 2,635 | 10.84% |
| 1920 | 24,307 | 2,323 | 10.57% |
| 1910 | 21,984 | 1,860 | 9.24% |
| 1900 | 20,124 | -601 | -2.90% |
| 1890 | 20,725 | -667 | -3.12% |
| 1880 | 21,392 | 4,734 | 28.42% |
| 1870 | 16,658 | 2,683 | 19.20% |
| 1860 | 13,975 | -1,283 | -8.41% |
| 1850 | 15,258 | 1,945 | 14.61% |
| 1840 | 13,313 | -1,671 | -11.15% |
| 1830 | 14,984 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.05% (-17)
County Website
State
Founded
February 6, 1818
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
34,342
Growth Since 2010
-4.23% (-1,452)
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,799 | 78.04% |
| Black or African American | 3,502 | 10.59% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,852 | 5.60% |
| Two or More Races | 1,715 | 5.19% |
| Some Other Race | 98 | 0.30% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.20% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.08% |
Lawrence County, Alabama Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,677 | 2.59 | 77.7 |
| Married | 7,040 | 3.07 | 85.2 |
| Non Family | 3,576 | 1.08 | 71.1 |
| Female | 1,459 | 3.55 | 59.9 |
| Male | 602 | 3.59 | 71.4 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,570 | 6.73% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,255 | 13.96% |
| High School Graduate | 9,605 | 41.20% |
| Some College | 4,189 | 17.97% |
| Associates Degree | 1,765 | 7.57% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,970 | 8.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 960 | 4.12% |
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Lawrence County, Alabama Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,239 | 14,308 | 2,070 |
| Black | 2,445 | 1,917 | 176 |
| Native American | 1,430 | 1,301 | 465 |
| 2+ Races | 878 | 747 | 166 |
| Hispanic | 275 | 169 | 33 |
| Other Race | 51 | 48 | |
| Islander | 27 | 27 | |
| Asian | 26 | 26 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 76.92%.
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$38,460
Average Earnings
$46,401
Average Male
$27,287
Average Female
Lawrence County, Alabama Language by Age
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Lawrence County, Alabama Language
98.16% of Lawrence County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 1.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.
Lawrence County, Alabama Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 25,069 | 4,561 | 18.19% |
| Black | 3,418 | 694 | 20.30% |
| Multiple | 1,715 | 396 | 23.09% |
| Hispanic | 724 | 267 | 36.88% |
| Native | 1,847 | 56 | 3.03% |
| Islander | 27 | 27 | 100.00% |
| Asian | 65 | 6 | 9.23% |
18.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.95%
Male Poverty Rate
20.90%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lawrence County, Alabama
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lawrence County, Alabama is Islander, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lawrence County, Alabama is Native, with 3.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.77%.
Lawrence County, Alabama Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.6%
Male Marriage Rate
53.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Lawrence County, Alabama Married by Age and Sex
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Lawrence County, Alabama Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Lawrence County, Alabama Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,273 | 6.27% |
| Black | 141 | 4.78% |
| Native American | 60 | 3.98% |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 3.35% |
| Islander | 27 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.73% |
Lawrence County, Alabama Veterans by Education
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9.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
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49.3%
Labor Force Participation
46.6%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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83.22%
Born in Lawrence County, Alabama
99.10%
Native Born
0.90%
Foreign Born
0.67%
Non Citizen
0.23%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.10% of Lawrence County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 83.22% having been born in Alabama. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990