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Lawrence County, Arkansas

Lawrence County, Arkansas · ZIP 72410, 72415, 72433

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 16,305 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 6,437Households
  • $44,164Median household income
  • $91,100Median home value
  • 13Towns with a page
  • 13ZIP codes

Lawrence County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−8.8%
16k17k18k2000: 17,77420002010: 17,41520102020: 16,216202017,77416,216
Population of Lawrence County at each census
CensusPopulation
200017,774
201017,415
202016,216

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lawrence County
Under $50k55.3%
$50k to $100k25.5%
$100k to $150k13.1%
$150k to $200k2.6%
$200k and over3.5%

Median household income $44,164 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lawrence County
Owner occupied
4,388 units
Renter occupied
2,049 units
Vacancy rate
15.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Lawrence County2023
Health care and social assistance712
Retail trade535
Accommodation and food services401
Educational services384
Manufacturing329
Wholesale trade238
Construction179
Other services (except public administration)103

3,289 employees in 284 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lawrence County compared with its state
Lawrence County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLawrence CountyArkansas
Population16,2653,032,651
Median household income$44,164$58,773
Median age39.838.4
Median home value$91,100$175,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.0%25.1%
Foreign-born residents0.8%5.2%
Owner-occupied homes68.2%66.1%
Mean commute to work26.8 minutes22.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Lawrence County13 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Walnut RidgeCity5,50816.7 sq mi
HoxieCity2,5896.67 sq mi
ImbodenTown6381.27 sq mi
Black RockCity6303.29 sq mi
PortiaTown4731.29 sq mi
RavendenTown4212.11 sq mi
StrawberryTown2612.34 sq mi
LynnTown2522.31 sq mi
SedgwickTown1570.52 sq mi
AliciaTown1360.43 sq mi
PowhatanTown1020.55 sq mi
MinturnTown840.57 sq mi
SmithvilleTown830.67 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 05 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Lawrence County

Jobs across Lawrence County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 05, retrieved November 14, 2026.