Lawrence County

Lawrence County, Ohio

At a Glance

Population58,240
County SeatCabell County Courthouse
State FIPS39
County FIPS087
Num Towns9
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population20,938
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)57,994
Median Age41.9
Veterans3,695
Housing Units26,579
Uninsured452
Net Migration (recent)-26
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments777
Total Employees10,463
Avg Annual Pay$47,517
Median Household Income$51,846
Poverty Rate17.9%
Unemployment Rate3.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$58,709
Federal Spending FY2024$400,860,060
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,883

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$127,900
Median Rent$806
FMR Studio$844
FMR 1BR$850
FMR 2BR$971
FMR 3BR$1,259
FMR 4BR$1,459

Health & Safety

Hospitals0
EMS Stations27
Fire Stations27
Police Stations27
Adult Smoking24.1%
Adult Obesity46.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k62.8
Air Quality Good Days264

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)15.99
Electric Customers5142108
Towns with Broadband Data9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage9

Community

Churches41
Libraries9
Historic Places (NRHP)21
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools103
SNAP Stores51
Bank Branches16

Agriculture

Total Farms147
Land in Farms (acres)51,104
Avg Farm Size (acres)347.6
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-31
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES2019-04-08
DRSEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2018-04-17
DRSEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS2012-08-20
EMSEVERE STORMS2012-06-30
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2011-07-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2004-09-19
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW2003-03-14

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.