Lawrence County Population

1820–2026

45,906

2026 projection

2% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lawrence County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202645,906+3380.74%
202545,568+3380.75%
202445,230+1860.41%
202345,044-1860.41%
202245,230+1920.43%
202145,038+250.06%
202045,013-4060.89%
201945,419-2710.59%
201845,690+950.21%
201745,595+350.08%

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Lawrence County Demographics

43.3median age

Median age

Female44.8 yrs
Male42 yrs

Adults

35,538
9,247 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults26,291 other adults

Sex

Female 50.3% · 22,686Male 49.7% · 22,416

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 36385+ years, female: 75180–84 years, male: 33780–84 years, female: 44075–79 years, male: 92675–79 years, female: 1,07270–74 years, male: 1,19370–74 years, female: 1,21165–69 years, male: 1,38665–69 years, female: 1,56860–64 years, male: 1,67060–64 years, female: 1,87755–59 years, male: 1,49855–59 years, female: 1,53250–54 years, male: 1,59250–54 years, female: 1,44045–49 years, male: 1,38545–49 years, female: 1,39040–44 years, male: 1,39540–44 years, female: 1,40735–39 years, male: 1,20335–39 years, female: 1,26830–34 years, male: 1,29130–34 years, female: 1,23425–29 years, male: 1,47025–29 years, female: 1,26920–24 years, male: 1,35420–24 years, female: 1,10015–19 years, male: 1,42715–19 years, female: 1,28110–14 years, male: 1,29010–14 years, female: 1,3385–9 years, male: 1,3835–9 years, female: 1,2390–4 years, male: 1,2530–4 years, female: 1,26985+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K1.5K1.5K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 451 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lawrence County Income

$66,468median household income

Median household income

$66,468

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$45,773

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.2%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lawrence County Marital Status

53% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married53%54%52%
Never married22%27%17%
Divorced16%13%18%
Widowed8%5%12%
Separated1%1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year