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Lawrence County, IL


Designated Market Area: Terre Haute, IN-IL
USDA County Type (2015): Mining, Low Education, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 14,914   ( 1,919 from 2010 , 369 from 2020)
Land area: 372.2 square miles
Population density: 40.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:12,579 84.34% 13.2%
Black:1,4499.72% 8.5%
Indian:470.32% 56.7%
Asian:740.50% 89.7%
2+ races:1601.07% 24.0%
Hispanic:6054.06% 9.4%
Total non-White:2,33515.66% 0.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:315 10.3
Deaths:45514.9
Net Migration: -249-8.1
Net Immigration: 60.2
Change in White population:-1,912 -11.4
Change in Non-White pop.:-7 -0.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
16,833
14,49186.09%
1,5839.40%
300.18%
390.23%
1290.77%
5533.29%
2,34213.91%

2000
15,452
15,05397.42%
1180.76%
190.12%
180.12%
1020.66%
1370.89%
3992.58%

1990
15,972
15,66598.08%
1871.17%
300.19%
370.23%
n/a
530.33%
3071.92%

1980
17,807
17,54498.52%
790.44%
250.14%
80.04%
n/a
1470.83%
2631.48%

1970
17,522
17,33098.90%
1710.98%
40.02%
90.05%
n/a
50.03%
192 1.10%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,488 9.6
2,06613.4
1,53810.0
280.2
-562 -3.6
1,943 12.6
1990's
NumberRate
1,714 10.7
2,56316.0
-15-0.1
110.1
-612 -3.8
92 0.6
1980's
NumberRate
2,171 12.2
2,433 13.7
-1,605 -9.0
n/a
-1,879 -10.6
44 0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
250 1.4
n/a
214 1.2
71 0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Lawrence County, IL
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.9
2,885 19.3%
12,029 80.7%
2,730 18.3%
5,426
2.48
3,306 60.9%
2,604 78.8%
304 9.2%
2,120 39.1%

2010
NumberPercent
39.7
3,207 19.1%
13,626 80.9%
2,683 15.9%
6,130
2.34
4,056 66.2%
3,109 76.7%
333 8.2%
2,074 33.8%

2000
NumberPercent
40.7
3,499 22.6%
11,953 77.4%
3,123 20.2%
6,319
2.35
4,299 68.0%
3,510 81.6%
350 8.1%
2,020 32.0%

1990
NumberPercent
38.2
3,814 23.9%
12,158 76.1%
3,341 20.9%
6,362
2.42
4,554 71.6%
3,744 82.2%
369 8.1%
1,808 28.4%

1980
NumberPercent
34.7
4,780 26.8%
13,027 73.2%
3,256 18.3%
6,716
2.58
4,983 74.2%
4,380 87.9%
242 4.9%
1,733 25.8%

2022 Housing Data for Lawrence County, IL

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,355 
Median Value$93,900 
Occupied5,42685.4%
Vacant92914.6%
Owned4,06374.9%
Rented1,36325.1%
Median Rent$781 
Single-Family Units4,80375.6%
    Detached4,79875.5%
    Attached50.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units2163.4%
Mobile Homes1,00615.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lawrence County, IL

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002524.6%
$10,000 to $14,9992053.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991953.6%
$20,000 to $24,9992755.1%
$25,000 to $29,9992905.3%
$30,000 to $34,9993386.2%
$35,000 to $39,9993726.9%
$40,000 to $44,9993145.8%
$45,000 to $49,9992805.2%
$50,000 to $59,9993155.8%
$60,000 to $74,9994588.4%
$75,000 to $99,99967112.4%
$100,000 to $124,9994197.7%
$125,000 to $149,9993115.7%
$150,000 to $199,9993476.4%
$200,000 or more3847.1%
Median Household Income55,811 
Per Capita Income30,393 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state86 
Compared to U.S.84 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2324.3%
Public Assistance1422.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps87816.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,63557.9%
Unemployed4955.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force6,13063.0%
Not in Labor Force3,60037.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 42.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,5451,88157.5%
Non-Profit12232927.1%
Self-Employed3638980.3%
Local Government19422746.1%
State Government7811640.2%
Federal Government284339.4%
Total Private + Self2,9081,97059.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.42271537.1%
Total3,3302,68555.4%
Pct. Govt.11.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts76212.7%
Sales and Office Occupations1,03017.1%
Professional, Technical87314.5%
Service Occupations1,13618.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing510.8%
All others2,22036.9%
White Collar 44.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,11018.4%
Manufacturing89114.8%
Construction5228.7%
Transportation and warehousing4988.3%
Retail trade4878.1%
Educational services3465.7%
Accommodation and food services3305.5%
Finance and insurance3295.5%
Public administration3095.1%
Other services2073.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1863.1%
Wholesale trade1722.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1632.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1612.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1252.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing761.3%
Information651.1%
Utilities300.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation140.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lawrence County, IL

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2631.72%
Puerto Rican440.29%
Cuban80.05%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American90.06%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian90.06%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic250.16%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese560.37%
Vietnamese110.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English14,02196.3%
Spanish3832.6%
Chinese560.4%
German, other Germanic440.3%
Other Indo-European310.2%
Other120.1%
Vietnamese110.1%
Arabic90.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,00919.7%
English1,56810.2%
Irish1,3008.5%
American1,1357.4%
French3172.1%
Dutch2841.9%
Scottish1621.1%
Swedish1481.0%
Italian1380.9%
European1130.7%
Scotch-Irish1040.7%
Swiss710.5%
Norwegian630.4%
French Canadian610.4%
Polish560.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen15,12298.8%
Not a citizen1801.2%
Native15,05498.4%
Foreign-born2481.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lawrence County, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
402 3.6%1,242 11.2%3,964 35.8%3,901 35.2%1,011 9.1%552 5.0%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 402 3.6%
9-12 Years 1,242 11.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,964 35.8%
Some College 3,901 35.2%
Bach. Degree 1,011 9.1%
Grad Degree 552 5.0%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Lawrence County, IL

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,099 6,495 604 8.5% 6.3%
1991 7,479 6,778 701 9.4% 7.3%
1992 7,212 6,543 669 9.3% 7.9%
1993 7,255 6,717 538 7.4% 7.5%
1994 7,143 6,585 558 7.8% 5.8%
1995 6,963 6,431 532 7.6% 5.2%
1996 7,032 6,309 723 10.3% 5.3%
1997 6,795 6,263 532 7.8% 4.8%
1998 7,153 6,684 469 6.6% 4.5%
1999 6,783 6,332 451 6.6% 4.4%
2000 8,116 7,678 438 5.4% 4.4%
2001 8,112 7,665 447 5.5% 5.4%
2002 8,240 7,806 434 5.3% 6.6%
2003 8,199 7,704 495 6.0% 6.7%
2004 8,303 7,823 480 5.8% 6.2%
2005 8,410 7,982 428 5.1% 5.7%
2006 8,418 8,015 403 4.8% 4.6%
2007 8,389 7,982 407 4.9% 5.1%
2008 8,280 7,659 621 7.5% 6.5%
2009 8,161 7,335 826 10.1% 10.2%
2010 6,694 5,971 723 10.8% 10.5%
2011 6,575 5,871 704 10.7% 9.8%
2012 6,453 5,791 662 10.3% 9.0%
2013 6,323 5,679 644 10.2% 9.1%
2014 6,347 5,850 497 7.8% 7.2%
2015 6,155 5,717 438 7.1% 6.0%
2016 6,200 5,741 459 7.4% 5.9%
2017 6,095 5,706 389 6.4% 5.0%
2018 6,037 5,664 373 6.2% 4.4%
2019 5,924 5,611 313 5.3% 4.0%
2020 5,781 5,276 505 8.7% 9.5%
2021 5,550 5,186 364 6.6% 6.1%
2022 5,133 4,848 285 5.6% 4.6%
2023 5,056 4,786 270 5.3% 4.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com