In 2021, Lawrence County, IL had a population of 15.5k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $52,020. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lawrence County, IL declined from 15,830 to 15,465, a −2.31% decrease and its median household income declined from $53,087 to $52,020, a −2.01% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lawrence County, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.65%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.61%), White (Hispanic) (1.78%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.672%).
None of the households in Lawrence County, IL 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.
98.7% of the residents in Lawrence County, IL are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Lawrence County, IL was $81,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.2%.
Most people in Lawrence County, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lawrence County, IL was 2 cars per household.
Lawrence County, IL borders Crawford County, IL, Richland County, IL, Wabash County, IL, and Knox County, IN.