Lawrence County, Arkansas
Lawrence County, Arkansas, had an estimated population of 16,273 in 2025 across 1,522 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Arkansas's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 16,273
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 1,522 km²
- Density
- 11
- per km²
- Median income
- $44,882
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 40.3
- years, ACS 2024
How Arkansas's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 86.1% | 17 / 75 | 1,779 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $697 | 54 / 75 | 2,739 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $98,900 | 61 / 75 | 2,934 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 66.6% | 53 / 75 | 2,545 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 13.5% | 55 / 75 | 1,645 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 18.9% | 44 / 75 | 1,892 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.0% | 62 / 75 | 2,461 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.1% | 58 / 75 | 2,631 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.4 | 57 / 75 | 1,980 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.9% | 59 / 75 | 2,082 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 1.0% | 62 / 75 | 2,664 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 2.2% | 65 / 75 | 2,549 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 40.3 | 46 / 75 | 1,938 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 1,031 | 32 / 75 | 813 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 2.1% | 57 / 75 | 2,704 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 22.3% | 37 / 75 | 1,356 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 6.0% | 52 / 75 | 2,329 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 91.7% | 5 / 75 | 550 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 20.1% | 26 / 75 | 461 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 16.0% | 17 / 75 | 794 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.472 | 29 / 75 | 722 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $44,882 | 58 / 75 | 2,968 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $26,551 | 57 / 75 | 2,838 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 5.8% | 28 / 75 | 715 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 14.5% | 57 / 75 | 2,802 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 83.2% | 62 / 75 | 2,735 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 11.5% | 7 / 75 | 746 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 24.2% | 19 / 75 | 162 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 16,273 | 45 / 75 | 2,017 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 11 | 30 / 75 | 1,931 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.3% | 18 / 75 | 1,112 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 5.2% | 50 / 75 | 1,653 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 25.7 | 26 / 75 | 1,189 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 3.0% | 63 / 75 | 3,015 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Arkansas
- Arkansas County
- Ashley County
- Baxter County
- Benton County
- Boone County
- Bradley County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chicot County
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Cleburne County
- Cleveland County
- Columbia County
- Conway County
- Craighead County
- Crawford County
- Crittenden County
- Cross County
- Dallas County
- Desha County
- Drew County
- Faulkner County
- Franklin County
- Fulton County
- Garland County
- Grant County
- Greene County
- Hempstead County
- Hot Spring County
- Howard County
- Independence County
- Izard County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Lee County
- Lincoln County
- Little River County
- Logan County
- Lonoke County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Miller County
- Mississippi County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Nevada County
- Newton County
- Ouachita County
- Perry County
- Phillips County
- Pike County
- Poinsett County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Prairie County
- Pulaski County
- Randolph County
- Saline County
- Scott County
- Searcy County
- Sebastian County
- Sevier County
- Sharp County
- St. Francis County
- Stone County
- Union County
- Van Buren County
- Washington County
- White County
- Woodruff County
- Yell County
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