Lawrence County, Ohio
Lawrence County, Ohio · ZIP 45619, 45623, 45638
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 55,829 (2024 estimate)Population
- 22,501Households
- $54,842Median household income
- $135,600Median home value
- 23Towns with a page
- 12ZIP codes
Lawrence County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 62,319 |
| 2010 | 62,450 |
| 2020 | 58,240 |
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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $54,842 · 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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 16,315 units
- Renter occupied
- 6,186 units
- Vacancy rate
- 15.2%
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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
11,062 employees in 774 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 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Lawrence County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,385 | 11,780,046 |
| Median household income | $54,842 | $69,680 |
| Median age | 41.9 | 39.6 |
| Median home value | $135,600 | $199,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18.6% | 30.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.5% | 67.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 22.1 minutes | 23.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Lawrence County23 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Township | Township | 13,834 | 24.3 sq mi |
| Ironton | City | 10,147 | 4.47 sq mi |
| Rome Township | Township | 8,398 | 33.7 sq mi |
| Fayette Township | Township | 8,164 | 27.4 sq mi |
| Union Township | Township | 8,068 | 32.0 sq mi |
| Perry Township | Township | 6,234 | 25.5 sq mi |
| South Point | Village | 3,663 | 2.94 sq mi |
| Burlington | Census designated place | 2,517 | 1.39 sq mi |
| Elizabeth Township | Township | 2,430 | 51.9 sq mi |
| Lawrence Township | Township | 2,270 | 33.3 sq mi |
| Windsor Township | Township | 1,941 | 39.0 sq mi |
| Coal Grove | Village | 1,804 | 1.91 sq mi |
| Hamilton Township | Township | 1,580 | 11.0 sq mi |
| Mason Township | Township | 951 | 39.4 sq mi |
| Aid Township | Township | 775 | 40.7 sq mi |
| Chesapeake | Village | 726 | 0.47 sq mi |
| Decatur Township | Township | 608 | 33.3 sq mi |
| Proctorville | Village | 499 | 0.24 sq mi |
| Miller | Census designated place | 466 | 0.99 sq mi |
| Symmes Township | Township | 403 | 37.6 sq mi |
| Athalia | Village | 269 | 0.69 sq mi |
| Hanging Rock | Village | 193 | 0.56 sq mi |
| Washington Township | Township | 173 | 24.2 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Boyd CountyPopulation 47,777 (2024 estimate)
- Cabell CountyPopulation 91,489 (2024 estimate)
- Gallia CountyPopulation 28,886 (2024 estimate)
- Greenup CountyPopulation 35,273 (2024 estimate)
- Jackson CountyPopulation 32,723 (2024 estimate)
- Scioto CountyPopulation 71,798 (2024 estimate)
- Wayne CountyPopulation 37,589 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.