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Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Lawrence County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 16037, 16051, 16057

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 84,233 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 36,005Households
  • $60,779Median household income
  • $136,700Median home value
  • 40Towns with a page
  • 22ZIP codes

Lawrence County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−9.1%
85k90k95k2000: 94,64320002010: 91,10820102020: 86,070202094,64386,070
Population of Lawrence County at each census
CensusPopulation
200094,643
201091,108
202086,070

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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lawrence County
Under $50k41.9%
$50k to $100k29.9%
$100k to $150k17.6%
$150k to $200k5.8%
$200k and over4.9%

Median household income $60,779 · 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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lawrence County
Owner occupied
27,159 units
Renter occupied
8,846 units
Vacancy rate
9.1%

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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Lawrence County2023
Health care and social assistance6,447
Retail trade3,278
Manufacturing3,143
Accommodation and food services2,432
Construction1,474
Other services (except public administration)1,315
Wholesale trade1,260
Educational services841

24,349 employees in 1,865 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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lawrence County compared with its state
Lawrence County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLawrence CountyPennsylvania
Population85,42312,986,518
Median household income$60,779$76,081
Median age44.940.9
Median home value$136,700$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.8%34.5%
Foreign-born residents1.6%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes75.4%69.3%
Mean commute to work23.7 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Lawrence County40 with a page · sort by any column

Type
New CastleCity21,3328.31 sq mi
Neshannock TownshipTownship9,64417.3 sq mi
Ellwood CityBorough7,4162.32 sq mi
Shenango TownshipTownship6,99824.4 sq mi
Union TownshipTownship4,8689.52 sq mi
North Beaver TownshipTownship3,94542.4 sq mi
Pulaski TownshipTownship3,04230.7 sq mi
Slippery Rock TownshipTownship2,86029.7 sq mi
Wilmington TownshipTownship2,64419.7 sq mi
Mahoning TownshipTownship2,63523.9 sq mi
Wayne TownshipTownship2,41316.1 sq mi
Hickory TownshipTownship2,28515.8 sq mi
OakwoodCensus designated place2,2632.59 sq mi
Scott TownshipTownship2,14019.7 sq mi
New WilmingtonBorough2,0891.05 sq mi
Perry TownshipTownship1,81418.3 sq mi
New Castle NorthwestCensus designated place1,5890.87 sq mi
New BeaverBorough1,34214.5 sq mi
OaklandCensus designated place1,3091.33 sq mi
Little Beaver TownshipTownship1,19420.4 sq mi
EllportBorough1,0870.43 sq mi
BessemerBorough1,0431.65 sq mi
Taylor TownshipTownship9665.32 sq mi
West PittsburgCensus designated place9491.00 sq mi
New BedfordCensus designated place9362.55 sq mi
WurtemburgCensus designated place7730.58 sq mi
Plain Grove TownshipTownship75617.4 sq mi
Washington TownshipTownship69416.2 sq mi
South New CastleBorough6360.32 sq mi
WampumBorough5420.98 sq mi
Mount JacksonCensus designated place4831.34 sq mi
HillsvilleCensus designated place4591.20 sq mi
FrizzleburgCensus designated place3902.82 sq mi
HarlansburgCensus designated place3250.93 sq mi
Enon ValleyBorough2950.49 sq mi
ChewtonCensus designated place2431.49 sq mi
EdinburgCensus designated place1600.41 sq mi
VolantBorough1220.11 sq mi
PulaskiCensus designated place860.26 sq mi
S.N.P.J.Borough150.75 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42 (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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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.