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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

Population, 2000 to 2020−6.5%
58k60k62k64k2000: 62,31920002010: 62,45020102020: 58,240202062,31958,240
Population of Lawrence County at each census
CensusPopulation
200062,319
201062,450
202058,240

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.

Household income in Lawrence County
Under $50k46.4%
$50k to $100k33.2%
$100k to $150k11.7%
$150k to $200k4.7%
$200k and over4.1%

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.

Housing tenure in Lawrence County
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.

Jobs by sector in Lawrence County2023
Health care and social assistance2,753
Retail trade1,927
Accommodation and food services1,258
Manufacturing1,042
Construction992
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services955
Transportation and warehousing611
Other services (except public administration)406

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.

Lawrence County compared with its state
Lawrence County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLawrence CountyOhio
Population57,38511,780,046
Median household income$54,842$69,680
Median age41.939.6
Median home value$135,600$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.6%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.7%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes72.5%67.0%
Mean commute to work22.1 minutes23.6 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 TownshipTownship13,83424.3 sq mi
IrontonCity10,1474.47 sq mi
Rome TownshipTownship8,39833.7 sq mi
Fayette TownshipTownship8,16427.4 sq mi
Union TownshipTownship8,06832.0 sq mi
Perry TownshipTownship6,23425.5 sq mi
South PointVillage3,6632.94 sq mi
BurlingtonCensus designated place2,5171.39 sq mi
Elizabeth TownshipTownship2,43051.9 sq mi
Lawrence TownshipTownship2,27033.3 sq mi
Windsor TownshipTownship1,94139.0 sq mi
Coal GroveVillage1,8041.91 sq mi
Hamilton TownshipTownship1,58011.0 sq mi
Mason TownshipTownship95139.4 sq mi
Aid TownshipTownship77540.7 sq mi
ChesapeakeVillage7260.47 sq mi
Decatur TownshipTownship60833.3 sq mi
ProctorvilleVillage4990.24 sq mi
MillerCensus designated place4660.99 sq mi
Symmes TownshipTownship40337.6 sq mi
AthaliaVillage2690.69 sq mi
Hanging RockVillage1930.56 sq mi
Washington TownshipTownship17324.2 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

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.