Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
PA · FIPS 42073 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85,024 | — | #689 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $61,931 | -17.6% | #1,901 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.9 years | +15.4% | #762 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $147,200 | -47.8% | #2,296 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $831 | -28.5% | #1,884 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% | -5.8% | #1,246 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Lawrence County has a population of 85,024, making it the #689 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.9 years, which is 15.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Lawrence County is $61,931, ranking #1,901 out of 3,222 counties — 17.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.9% and unemployment stands at 5.7%.
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The median home value in Lawrence County is $147,200 (-47.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $831/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.8%.
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94.9% of residents in Lawrence County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% above the national rate.
About Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 85,024, making it the 689th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lawrence County is 44.9 years, which is 15.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lawrence County is $61,931, which ranks #1,901 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7%.
The median home value in Lawrence County is $147,200, 47.8% below the national median. Renters in Lawrence County pay a median gross rent of $831 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lawrence County, 23.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.8 min.
Lawrence County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.5%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.7%).
All data for Lawrence County, Pennsylvania comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.