Lawrence County, AL

Living in Lawrence County

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 8
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 14
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Schools 22
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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
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lawrence County, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lawrence County, AL

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St Ann School
18 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Lawrence County, AL

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lawrence County, AL

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Russellville Hospital
23 miles, W
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Shoals Hospital
25 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Lawrence County, AL

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