U.S. County · Profile

Lawrence County

46.1KTotal Population
75Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+15.54%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Lawrence County has a population of 46,114 as of 2023. It is located in Tennessee.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Lawrence County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.5%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White93.5%43,117
Two or More Races3.7%1,706
Hispanic or Latino2.5%1,153
Black or African American1.4%646
Some Other Race0.8%369
Asian0.4%184
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%46
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Lawrence County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$51,038
31.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$26,865
29.9% below national average
Poverty Rate
16.1%
40.0% above national average
Median Age
39.0 years

Income & Poverty

$51,038Median Household Income
$26,865Per Capita Income
16.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$51,038$68,335
Families$66,250$77,549
Married-couple Families$66,250$74,200
Nonfamily Households$27,858$30,087

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Lawrence County, Tennessee.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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