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Lawson, AR

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$96k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Education
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population235
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,396
Median Gross Rent$798/mo
Owner Occupied
88.1%
Renter Occupied
11.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,737
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lawson?

The total population of Lawson is approximately 235. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lawson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lawson has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lawson?

The housing market in Lawson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lawson?

In Lawson, approximately 12% 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.