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Lawrence County, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lawrence County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation
24% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population33,276
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$170,460
Median Gross Rent$837/mo
Owner Occupied
81.7%
Renter Occupied
18.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,182
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score36 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lawrence County?›

The total population of Lawrence County is approximately 33,276. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lawrence County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lawrence County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 36/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lawrence County?›

The housing market in Lawrence County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lawrence County?›

In Lawrence County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.