Lawrence County's estimated 2026 population is 55,211 with a growth rate of -0.56% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lawrence County is the 46th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 62,428 and has seen a growth of -11.56% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lawrence County includes 94.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (94.02%)
Two or more races (2.88%)
Black or African American (1.67%)
Other race (0.75%)
Asian (0.59%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.05%)
Native American (0.04%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53,954 | 94.02% |
| Two or more races | 1,652 | 2.88% |
| Black or African American | 961 | 1.67% |
| Other race | 430 | 0.75% |
| Asian | 339 | 0.59% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.05% |
| Native American | 23 | 0.04% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lawrence County's average per capita income is $40,057. Household income levels show a median of $54,842. The poverty rate stands at 17.52%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $77,260 | - |
| Families | $66,974 | $83,754 |
| Households | $54,842 | $72,534 |
| Non Families | $32,200 | $46,155 |
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