Lawrence County

Population

Total Population

16,291

Population
Growth Rate

0.03%

Median Age

Diversity Index

8.600

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Housing & Income

Households

6,300

Total Housing Units

7,453

Owner Occupied

4,808

Renter Occupied

1,492

Vacant

1,153

Median Home Value

$123,082

Average Home Value

$155,389

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%

Per Capita Income

1.44%

Income Projection

Median Household

$43,893 $48,239

Average Household

$58,944 $63,819

Per Capita

$22,811 $24,504

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Workforce

Total Businesses

428

Total Employed

3,806

Workers 16+

5,050

2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance

Businesses

Employed

1,049

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

Businesses

Employed

568

2025 Educational Services - Businesses

Businesses

Employed

437

2025 Accommodation / Food Service

Businesses

Employed

342

2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.

Businesses

Employed

319

2025 Public Administration

Businesses

Employed

262

Some
High School

1,143

Graduated
High School

4,225

Associates
Degree

860

Bachelor's
Degree

1,050

Graduate
Degree

727

Average Commute Time

30 min.

Resident Commuters

2,485

Non-Resident Commuters

1,584

Drive Alone

4,342

Carpooled

429

Public

Work At Home

225

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Available. Skilled. Workforce

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95%

Non-Union

$17.45

Average Hourly Earnings

25.3

Average Commute Time

7,500

Available Workers