Lawrence County, AR

Living in Lawrence County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 21
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 30
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Hospitals 26
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Colleges 18
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Schools 34
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Residents

17k Population -791 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
69% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate39%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$9.7k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office22%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$77k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$358 Median Monthly Rent +$58 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas17%
Utility gas46%
Wood9%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lawrence County

United States45
Arkansas71

Property Crime in Lawrence County

United States48
Arkansas71

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 4 2
Feb 40 4 2
Mar 49 4 1
Apr 59 5 0
May 68 5 0
Jun 76 3 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 3 0
Sep 71 4 0
Oct 60 4 0
Nov 49 5 0
Dec 39 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lawrence County

Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding75
Tornado35
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lawrence County, AR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lawrence County, AR

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Colleges

Colleges near Lawrence County, AR

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Lyon College
35 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lawrence County, AR

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Airports

Airports near Lawrence County, AR

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Barkley Regional Airport
147 miles, NE