Lawrence County, MS

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    2024 Population
    11,786
    2024 Poverty Rate
    23.7%
    0.791% 1-year decrease

    About

    N/A of the households in N/A 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.

    100% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

    Most people in N/A N/A, and the average commute time was 34.2 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was N/A per household.

    Population & Diversity

    N/A is home to a population of 11.8k people, from which 100% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 0.0764% of Lawrence County, MS residents were born outside of the country (9 people).

    In 2024, there were 2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.48k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.74k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 176 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lawrence County, MS
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      7.48k ± 79
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      3.74k ± 83
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      176 ± 94
    2.13%
    Hispanic Population
    251 people

    In 2024, there were 2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.48k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.74k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 176 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.13% of the people in N/A are hispanic (251 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.0764%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    9 people
    0.252%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    30 people

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      119 ± 75
    2. Vietnam
      83 ± 60
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      69 ± 55

    N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in N/A.

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    Health

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    12.4%
    Uninsured
    33.2%
    Employer Coverage
    25.1%
    Medicaid
    10.1%
    Medicare
    18.2%
    Non-Group
    1.07%
    Military or VA

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    Occupations

    4.07k
    2024 Value
    ± 460
    1.85%
    1 Year growth
    ± 15.8%

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Sales & Related Occupations (453 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (452 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (385 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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    Employment by Industries

    4.07k
    2024 Value
    ± 460
    1.85%
    1 Year growth
    ± 15.8%

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Manufacturing (502 people), Retail Trade (500 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (452 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $41,416
    Median earning men ± $4,812
    $33,075
    Median earning women ± $6,991

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($92,969), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,750), and Construction ($50,369).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,125), Manufacturing ($47,870), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,125).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Mississippi went to Donald J. Trump with 60.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.439%).

    Housing & Living

    People in N/A have an average commute time of 34.2 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

    Rent vs Own

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    Homeownership
    N/A
    65.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    Commute Time

    34.2 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Lawrence County, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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