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Lawrence County

State:
Ohio
County Seat:
Ironton

Lawrence County's estimated 2025 population is 55,210 with a growth rate of -0.82% 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.

55,210
Total Population
122
Population Density (miĀ²)
46
Population Rank (State)
-454 -0.82%
Annual Population Growth

Lawrence County Population

Lawrence County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White53,95494.02%
Two or more races1,6522.88%
Black or African American9611.67%
Other race4300.75%
Asian3390.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.05%
Native American230.04%

Lawrence County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

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%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$77,260-
Families$66,974$83,754
Households$54,842$72,534
Non Families$32,200$46,155

$40,057

Average Income

$54,842

Median Household Income

17.52%

Poverty Rate