Lawrence County Population

1820–2026

55,463

2026 projection

4.6% since 2020 (decrease)

010K20K30K40K50K60K70K1850190019502000

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

Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.

Population by year

Population estimates for Lawrence County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202655,463-2470.44%
202555,710-2470.44%
202455,957-2390.43%
202356,196-3300.58%
202256,526-8491.48%
202157,375-7711.33%
202058,146-1,4102.37%
201959,556-3080.51%
201859,864-3120.52%
201760,176-6411.05%

Showing 10 of 35 years.

Lawrence County Demographics

41.9median age

Median age

Female43.4 yrs
Male40.3 yrs

Adults

44,553
10,854 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults33,699 other adults

Sex

Female 51% · 29,002Male 49% · 27,817

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 46585+ years, female: 70580–84 years, male: 65680–84 years, female: 75875–79 years, male: 71575–79 years, female: 1,13370–74 years, male: 1,19370–74 years, female: 1,76665–69 years, male: 1,81565–69 years, female: 1,64860–64 years, male: 2,19760–64 years, female: 1,99255–59 years, male: 1,71155–59 years, female: 2,17850–54 years, male: 2,05750–54 years, female: 1,99945–49 years, male: 1,76845–49 years, female: 1,82340–44 years, male: 1,39840–44 years, female: 1,69435–39 years, male: 1,91235–39 years, female: 1,89230–34 years, male: 1,75830–34 years, female: 1,76725–29 years, male: 1,70325–29 years, female: 1,69820–24 years, male: 1,52420–24 years, female: 1,52715–19 years, male: 1,93515–19 years, female: 1,55610–14 years, male: 1,47410–14 years, female: 1,7745–9 years, male: 1,9975–9 years, female: 1,6870–4 years, male: 1,5390–4 years, female: 1,40585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

Hover or tap an age group to see exact counts. Use the up and down arrow keys to inspect age groups.

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

Race and ethnicity

Tap a square or a group below to highlight it.

Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 568 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

$58,325median household income

Median household income

$58,325

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$42,798

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

17.7%

About 1 in 6 residents

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

Lawrence County Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%49%47%
Never married29%32%25%
Divorced13%12%13%
Widowed9%5%12%
Separated2%2%3%

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