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Lawrence County
Lawrence County, Illinois
At a Glance
Population 15,280
County Seat Lawrence County Court House
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 101
Num Towns 5
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 9,261
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 15,302
Median Age 40.9
Veterans 988
Housing Units 6,355
Uninsured 64
Net Migration (recent) 165
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 237
Total Employees 2,700
Avg Annual Pay $51,158
Median Household Income $55,811
Poverty Rate 13.7%
Unemployment Rate 7.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $59,417
Federal Spending FY2024 $99,208,154
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,493
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $93,900
Median Rent $781
FMR Studio $597
FMR 1BR $663
FMR 2BR $870
FMR 3BR $1,075
FMR 4BR $1,153
Health & Safety
Hospitals 5
EMS Stations 15
Fire Stations 15
Police Stations 15
Adult Smoking 20.6%
Adult Obesity 37.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 28.2
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.87
Electric Customers 5392477
Towns with Broadband Data 5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 11
Libraries 5
Historic Places (NRHP) 2
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 18
SNAP Stores 12
Bank Branches 9
Agriculture
Total Farms 332
Land in Farms (acres) 76
Avg Farm Size (acres) 0.2
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (9)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-26
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2013-05-10
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2011-06-07
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2008-06-24
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07
EM RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW 2005-02-01
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING 2002-05-21
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 1996-05-06
Detailed Topics
Communities in Lawrence County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.