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Lawrence County is 1st in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Two or More

Lawrence County is 2nd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Lawrence County is 11th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Home ownership rate

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Current population (2012) 33,838 35th 4,822,023 313,914,040
Size in square miles 690.7 32nd 50,645.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 49.7 32nd 94.4 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Residents younger than 5 5.8% 41st 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.7% 39th 23.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 15.8% 36th 14.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 77.7% 26th 81.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 12.3% 41st 22.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Race - White 78.1% 27th 70.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 11.6% 49th 26.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 5.8% 2nd 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.2% 55th 1.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 52nd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 4.4% 1st 1.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 43rd 4.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 76.4% 27th 66.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Female residents 51.4% 33rd 51.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.3% 43rd 3.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Housing units 15,184 37th 2,182,088 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 5.7% 56th 15.5% 25.9%
Households 13,531 35th 1,831,269 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 78.7% 11th 70.7% 66.1%
Home median value $95,000 30th $120,800 $186,200
People per household 2.5 39th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 0 62nd 13,506 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Income per capita $19,676 38th $23,483 $27,915
Income per household $40,009 22nd $42,934 $52,762
Income below poverty line 14.4% 59th 17.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Lawrence County Rank Alabama US
Non-farm private establishments 407 44th 97,743 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 4,734 45th 1,573,138 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,289 37th 382,350 27,092,908
Retail sales $166,958 45th $57,344,851 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $4,889 58th $12,364 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $22,719 38th $6,426,342 $613,795,732

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