In 2022, Lawrence County, SD had a population of 26k people with a median age of 43 and a median household income of $62,977. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Lawrence County, SD grew from 25,687 to 26,047, a 1.4% increase and its median household income grew from $56,166 to $62,977, a 12.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lawrence County, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.29%), White (Hispanic) (2.05%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.95%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.837%).
None of the households in Lawrence County, SD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.6% of the residents in Lawrence County, SD are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lawrence County, SD are Black Hills State University (539 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Lawrence County, SD was $267,900, and the homeownership rate was 65.7%.
Most people in Lawrence County, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Lawrence County, SD was 2 cars per household.
Lawrence County, SD borders Butte County, SD, Meade County, SD, Pennington County, SD, Crook County, WY, and Weston County, WY.