Alabama

Lawrence County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
76.5%
African
10.7%
Other
6.8%
Native American
6%

Compared with Alabama and the United States

Lawrence Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricLawrence CountyAlabamaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White76.5%62.4%58%
Black or African American10.7%25.4%—
American Indian and Alaska Native6%0.5%—
Hispanic2.3%6.5%—
East Asian0.1%0.6%—
Indian0%0.4%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Lawrence County next to Alabama and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricLawrence CountyAlabamaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—88.8 (−11.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—61.8 (−38.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$66,071$63,999$80,734
Median home value$172,300$209,900$332,700
Home price to income2.6×3.3×4.1×
Median gross rent$753/mo$1,007/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income13.7%18.9%21.0%