Lawrence County's estimated 2025 population is 14,657 with a growth rate of -0.53% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lawrence County is the 72nd largest county in Illinois. The 2010 population was 16,940 and has seen a growth of -13.48% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lawrence County includes 85.33% White, 6.74% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 12,917 | 85.33% |
Black or African American | 1,020 | 6.74% |
Two or more races | 959 | 6.34% |
Other race | 133 | 0.88% |
Asian | 74 | 0.49% |
Native American | 34 | 0.22% |
Married
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Never Married
Lawrence County's average per capita income is $41,987. Household income levels show a median of $53,438. The poverty rate stands at 14.69%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $88,906 | - |
Families | $74,741 | $89,801 |
Households | $53,438 | $78,332 |
Non Families | $40,941 | $59,627 |
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