Lawrence County, AL
Living in Lawrence County
Bikeability
3
Walkability
8
Commute
35
Public Transit
5
Affordability
95
Public Safety
73
Airports
37
Hospitals
57
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
22
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
33k
Population
-1.2k (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
13%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
72%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black11%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial5%
Native American6%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate41%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$45k
Median Household Income
+$4.4k (2010–19)
82%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
31 mi
Average Commute
91%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$110k
Median Home Value
+$13k (2010–19)
19%
Built 2000 or Later
$367
Median Monthly Rent
+$47 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas13%
Utility gas17%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lawrence County
United States45
Alabama48
Property Crime in Lawrence County
United States48
Alabama52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 40 | 5 | 1 |
Feb | 43 | 5 | 0 |
Mar | 52 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 60 | 4 | 0 |
May | 68 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 61 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 51 | 5 | 0 |
Dec | 43 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lawrence County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding61
Tornado39
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lawrence County, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lawrence County, AL
Lawrence County Christian School
4 miles, SW
Cornerstone Christian School
18 miles, E
St Ann School
18 miles, E
Decatur Heritage Christian Academy
18 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Lawrence County, AL
Athens State University
28 miles, NE
University of North Alabama
28 miles, NW
Heritage Christian University
30 miles, NW
University of Alabama in Huntsville
41 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lawrence County, AL
Lawrence Medical Center
4 miles, SE
Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus
20 miles, E
Russellville Hospital
23 miles, W
Shoals Hospital
25 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Lawrence County, AL
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
74 miles, SE
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
104 miles, SW
Nashville International Airport
116 miles, N