Lawrence County

  1. Lawrence County Legal Resources
  2. Lawrence County Statistics
  3. Lawrence County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lawrence County Employment Information
  5. Lawrence County Family Information
  6. Lawrence County Education Information
  7. Lawrence County Business Information
  8. Lawrence County Public Benefits Information
  9. Lawrence County Criminal Information
  10. Lawrence County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Lawrence County Cities
  12. Lawrence County Zip Codes


Lawrence County Legal Resources Back to top

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State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Lawrence County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,258
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 167 / 134 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,115.321 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 13.226 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 66,000.000 acres (267.036 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 424
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 28.10%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 5.20%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $20,693,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 36,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 6.90%
  • Physicians (2004): 6
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (25)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,211
  • Federal Spending (2004): $108,348
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Lawrence County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 5,688
Lawrence County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,803 6.65%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 25,314 93.35%

Lawrence County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence County Employment Information Back to top
Lawrence County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 5,173 4,696 476 9.21% 92
1991 5,339 4,749 590 11.05% 110
1992 5,536 4,955 581 10.49% 105
1993 5,269 4,779 491 9.31% 93
1994 5,211 4,760 452 8.67% 87
1995 5,300 4,881 419 7.91% 79
1996 5,595 5,204 391 6.98% 70
1997 5,554 5,227 327 5.89% 59
1998 5,350 5,038 312 5.83% 58
1999 5,308 4,901 407 7.67% 77
2000 5,932 5,457 475 8.01% 80
2001 5,506 5,093 413 7.50% 75
2002 5,344 4,960 384 7.19% 72
2003 5,433 5,066 367 6.75% 68
2004 5,281 4,911 371 7.02% 70
2005 5,166 4,729 437 8.46% 84
2006 5,116 4,724 392 7.66% 76
2007 5,111 4,707 404 7.91% 79
2008 5,143 4,691 452 8.79% 88
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 5,173 4,757 416 8.04% 80
Feb 2008 5,051 4,717 334 6.61% 66
Mar 2008 5,154 4,811 343 6.66% 67
Apr 2008 5,141 4,802 339 6.59% 66
May 2008 5,175 4,761 414 8.00% 80
Jun 2008 5,140 4,609 531 10.33% 103
Jul 2008 5,278 4,655 623 11.80% 118
Aug 2008 5,154 4,577 577 11.20% 112
Sep 2008 5,025 4,532 493 9.81% 98
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lawrence County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 948 16.56%
2. Paper Manufacturing 560 9.78%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 452 7.90%
4. Mining 340 5.94%
5. Metal Manufactuing 256 4.47%
6. Department and Other General Stores 242 4.23%
7. Wood Manufacturing 228 3.98%
8. Public Administration 214 3.74%
9. Truck Transportation 192 3.35%
10. Educational Services 162 2.83%
11. Repair and Maintenance 130 2.27%
12. Health Care 126 2.20%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 114 1.99%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 98 1.71%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 94 1.64%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 92 1.61%
17. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 86 1.50%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 84 1.47%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 84 1.47%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 84 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 808 18.05%
2. Educational Services 660 14.75%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 336 7.51%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 302 6.75%
5. Public Administration 256 5.72%
6. Department and Other General Stores 176 3.93%
7. Food Manufacturing 160 3.57%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 152 3.40%
9. Social Assistance 132 2.95%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 120 2.68%
11. Finance and Insurance 118 2.64%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 118 2.64%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 110 2.46%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 100 2.23%
15. Paper Manufacturing 98 2.19%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 58 1.30%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 46 1.03%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 46 1.03%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 40 0.89%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 40 0.89%

Lawrence County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 458 8.00%
2. Other Production Occupations 444 7.76%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 364 6.36%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 332 5.80%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 318 5.56%
6. Other Construction Trades 268 4.68%
7. Other Material Moving Workers 268 4.68%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 208 3.63%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 180 3.14%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 178 3.11%
11. Carpenters 162 2.83%
12. Farmers and Farm Managers 138 2.41%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 138 2.41%
14. Other Management Occupations 126 2.20%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 120 2.10%
16. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 116 2.03%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 106 1.85%
18. Electricians 104 1.82%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 98 1.71%
20. Construction Laborers 96 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 372 8.31%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 322 7.19%
3. Cashiers 280 6.26%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 214 4.78%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 208 4.65%
6. Registered Nurses 204 4.56%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 176 3.93%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 158 3.53%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 156 3.49%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 156 3.49%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 146 3.26%
12. Other Production Occupations 126 2.82%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 112 2.50%
14. Other Management Occupations 104 2.32%
15. Personal Appearance Workers 102 2.28%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 100 2.23%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 96 2.14%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 94 2.10%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 90 2.01%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 82 1.83%

Lawrence County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,846 47.49%
15-35 hours 1,692 8.16%
1-14 hours 598 2.88%
No regular hours 8,596 41.46%

Lawrence County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 845 8.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 463 4.66%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 810 8.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,347 13.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,324 13.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,438 14.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,328 13.36%
8 AM-8:29 AM 422 4.25%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 166 1.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 212 2.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 126 1.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 88 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 570 5.73%
4 PM-11:59 PM 800 8.05%

Lawrence County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 436 4.39%
5-9 1,281 12.89%
10-14 1,088 10.95%
15-19 1,346 13.54%
20-24 822 8.27%
25-29 543 5.46%
30-34 1,313 13.21%
35-39 211 2.12%
40-44 297 2.99%
45-59 763 7.68%
60-89 858 8.63%
At least 90 981 9.87%

Lawrence County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 29 0.29% 5,487 55.21%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,821 18.32%
45-59 24 0.24% 739 7.44%
At least 60 8 0.08% 1,831 18.42%

Lawrence County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,940 19.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,578 74.71%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.28%
Color 4 Box Other 170 1.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 61 0.60%
Color 6 Box Walked 162 1.60%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 204 2.01%

Lawrence County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 10,142 (26,328 people)
Families (2000): 7,572 (23,246 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,660
People at same address in 1995: 17,294
Lawrence County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,955 18.84%
$10,000-$14,999 1,123 10.82%
$15,000-$19,999 822 7.92%
$20,000-$24,999 673 6.49%
$25,000-$29,999 776 7.48%
$30,000-$34,999 572 5.51%
$35,000-$39,999 557 5.37%
$40,000-$44,999 409 3.94%
$45,000-$49,999 600 5.78%
$50,000-$59,999 863 8.32%
$60,000-$74,999 849 8.18%
$75,000-$99,999 830 8.00%
$100,000-$124,999 156 1.50%
$125,000-$149,999 75 0.72%
$150,000-$199,999 51 0.49%
$200,000 or more 65 0.63%

Lawrence County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,214 24.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,504 29.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 67 1.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 938 18.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 809 16.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 358 7.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 88 1.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 54 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lawrence County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,524 29.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,044 8.06%
Public Assistance 402 1.59%
Retirement 1,651 6.51%
Self Employment 939 3.70%
Social Security 3,417 13.48%
Supplemental Security 788 3.11%
Wage / Salary 7,144 28.18%
Other 1,444 5.70%

Lawrence County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,251 54.22%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,745 45.78%

Lawrence County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 806 8.06%
Color 1 Box Married 6,536 65.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,262 22.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 393 3.93%

Lawrence County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 973 8.73%
Color 1 Box Married 6,383 57.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,181 19.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,614 14.47%

Lawrence County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence County Education Information Back to top
Lawrence County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,604 8.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,865 19.62%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,577 33.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,221 21.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,307 6.63%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,547 7.85%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 581 2.95%

Lawrence County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 375 2.83% 96 0.72% 471 3.55%
Kindergarten 450 3.39% 76 0.57% 526 3.97%
Grades 1-4 1,657 12.50% 132 1.00% 1,789 13.49%
Grades 5-8 1,413 10.66% 104 0.78% 1,517 11.44%
Grades 9-12 1,818 13.71% 78 0.59% 1,896 14.30%
Undergrad college 782 5.90% 26 0.20% 808 6.09%
Graduate or professional school 78 0.59% 30 0.23% 108 0.81%
Total 6,573 49.58% 542 4.09% 7,115 53.67%

Lawrence County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $37,551,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $3,043,000
Retired workers (2005): 1,665
Lawrence County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 1 1 0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 4 6 3
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Construction 2 3 6 5 3
1999 - Educational Services 0 1 0 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 3 1 7
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 5 3 4
1999 - Information 0 1 0 0 5
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Manufacturing 3 1 4 3 1
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 1 7 4 17
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 0 0 1 3
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 0 3
1999 - Retail Trade 3 5 12 13 21
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 4 6 6 5
1999 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 2
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 3 2 2
1999 - Total 17 20 53 48 79
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 2 0 0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 5 4 3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Construction 2 1 4 7 4
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 0 2 4 0 5
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 5 1 7
2000 - Information 0 0 2 2 1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 1 4 6 0
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 4 11 15
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 0 1 1 4
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 0 2
2000 - Retail Trade 0 4 10 17 19
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 5 4 5 6
2000 - Unclassified 1 0 1 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 2 1 1
2000 - Total 16 20 51 56 72
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 1 0 1
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 3 2 5 3
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Construction 1 4 4 9 2
2001 - Educational Services 2 0 0 0 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 0 3 5
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 0 5 4 5
2001 - Information 0 0 2 2 1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Manufacturing 0 3 1 4 2
2001 - Mining 0 0 1 0 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 9 6 16
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 2 0 5
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 0 1 1
2001 - Retail Trade 7 6 8 9 21
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 7 3 3 7
2001 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 1
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 4 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 0 3 0
2001 - Total 21 31 40 53 72
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 1 1 1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 2 6 2
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Construction 0 4 3 4 5
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 1
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 0 0 3 6
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 4 3 1 7
2002 - Information 0 0 0 3 2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 0 3 4 1
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 1 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 3 10 6 14
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 1 2 4
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 1 0 2
2002 - Retail Trade 3 8 7 13 17
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 2 4 2 7
2002 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 1 1 3
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 2 0 1
2002 - Total 16 25 39 47 74
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 1 2 1
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 4 3 3
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Construction 5 1 2 7 0
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 3 0 7
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 0 4 6 5
2003 - Information 0 0 1 0 4
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 0 0 4 2 3
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 2 1
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 0 6 9 14
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 0 1 0 5
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 0 0 2
2003 - Retail Trade 5 6 12 7 18
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 0 2 8
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 2 3
2003 - Wholesale Trade 2 0 1 0 1
2003 - Total 19 12 40 42 77
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 0 2 1 1
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 0 6 1 3
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Construction 0 2 5 6 1
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 0
2004 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 2 1 7
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 0 5 4 6
2004 - Information 2 0 2 1 2
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 0 0 3 2 4
2004 - Mining 1 1 0 0 2
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 2 5 8 15
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 1 2 3
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 0 3
2004 - Retail Trade 3 4 14 9 15
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 3 4 1 5
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 4
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 0 2 2
2004 - Total 12 15 51 40 73
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 0 0 4
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 4 6 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Construction 8 1 7 2 1
2005 - Educational Services 2 0 0 2 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 2 2 5
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 2 5 7
2005 - Information 0 1 2 1 3
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 1 1 4 3 1
2005 - Mining 1 0 1 0 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 2 6 6 14
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 0 3 1 3
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 0 1
2005 - Retail Trade 5 2 8 14 17
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 2 2 3 4
2005 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 3 0 2
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 0 2 2
2005 - Total 34 15 47 47 67

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lawrence County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lawrence County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,638 80.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,267 19.58%

Lawrence County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $207 $43 $325 $0 $0 $52 $584 $266 $479 $324
1971 $228 $44 $330 $0 $0 $559 $1,117 $456 $402 $334
1972 $234 $44 $430 $0 $0 $843 $1,507 $472 $561 $403
1973 $246 $46 $451 $0 $0 $885 $1,582 $496 $589 $424
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $442 $2 $952 $0 $0 $1,426 $2,820 $1,110 $904 $311
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1982 $1,092 $8 $2,356 $0 $0 $3,506 $6,954 $2,228 $3,080 $784
1983 $1,143 $5 $2,288 $0 $0 $3,920 $7,351 $2,483 $3,801 $1,178
1984 $1,273 $3 $2,058 $0 $0 $4,049 $7,380 $2,613 $2,584 $1,053
1985 $1,301 $2 $1,047 $0 $0 $4,403 $6,751 $2,798 $2,490 $1,133
1986 $1,307 $2 $1,050 $0 $0 $4,423 $6,780 $2,798 $2,490 $1,133
1987 $1,932 $47 $1,986 $0 $0 $4,264 $8,182 $2,957 $14,343 $1,586
1988 $1,788 $50 $932 $0 $0 $4,227 $6,947 $1,009 $14,308 $13,475
1989 $1,860 $52 $969 $0 $0 $4,396 $7,225 $1,049 $14,308 $13,475
1990 $1,927 $54 $1,004 $0 $0 $4,554 $7,485 $1,087 $14,308 $13,475
1991 $1,975 $55 $1,028 $0 $0 $4,668 $7,671 $1,114 $14,308 $13,475
1992 $2,462 $69 $1,269 $0 $0 $5,528 $9,259 $1,189 $14,072 $20,850
1993 $2,123 $60 $1,105 $0 $0 $5,019 $8,247 $1,198 $14,308 $13,475
1994 $1,964 $56 $1,311 $0 $0 $5,716 $8,991 $1,279 $12,900 $12,362
1995 $2,248 $64 $2,065 $0 $0 $6,217 $10,530 $1,184 $11,492 $12,662
1996 $2,305 $66 $2,265 $0 $0 $6,628 $11,198 $1,204 $10,084 $12,321
1997 $4,059 $14 $1,701 $0 $0 $5,468 $11,228 $3,792 $9,743 $11,648
1998 $3,754 $32 $1,166 $0 $0 $5,114 $10,034 $3,792 $1,399 $4,544
1999 $3,970 $34 $1,243 $0 $0 $5,501 $10,714 $4,152 $913 $4,798
2000 $4,197 $36 $1,284 $0 $0 $5,780 $11,261 $4,277 $427 $4,614
2001 $3,870 $150 $1,738 $0 $0 $5,818 $11,426 $3,967 $4,723 $5,152
2002 $3,999 $124 $1,760 $0 $0 $5,805 $11,564 $5,206 $4,410 $5,109
2003 $2,650 $273 $2,547 $0 $0 $3,756 $8,953 $5,362 $3,428 $3,299
2004 $3,821 $116 $1,915 $0 $0 $3,850 $9,586 $5,597 $3,081 $4,123
2005 $4,250 $129 $2,612 $0 $0 $4,103 $10,965 $5,557 $3,214 $5,427
2006 $4,645 $120 $3,143 $0 $0 $7,367 $15,155 $2,842 $2,878 $5,243


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $0 $66 $82 $30 $486 $0 $904
$32 $15 $17 $0 $0 $176
1971 $0 $89 $87 $508 $313 $0 $1,110
$0 $13 $19 $0 $0 $81
1972 $0 $95 $16 $806 $399 $0 $1,451
$9 $11 $18 $0 $0 $97
1973 $0 $100 $17 $846 $418 $0 $1,523
$9 $11 $19 $0 $0 $103
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $156 $39 $1,422 $966 $7 $2,885
$53 $22 $39 $0 $0 $181
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1982 $0 $401 $47 $3,531 $2,518 $29 $7,066
$127 $20 $134 $0 $0 $259
1983 $0 $611 $39 $3,725 $1,099 $9 $6,062
$185 $22 $131 $0 $0 $241
1984 $0 $780 $52 $3,916 $1,367 $10 $6,668
$109 $18 $104 $0 $0 $312
1985 $0 $663 $51 $4,267 $1,100 $10 $6,669
$127 $22 $132 $0 $0 $297
1986 $0 $665 $51 $4,287 $1,104 $10 $6,695
$127 $22 $132 $0 $0 $297
1987 $0 $551 $78 $3,574 $1,373 $69 $6,945
$139 $22 $801 $0 $0 $338
1988 $0 $610 $75 $3,227 $1,127 $65 $7,138
$175 $209 $1,324 $0 $0 $326
1989 $0 $634 $78 $3,356 $1,172 $68 $7,370
$182 $217 $1,324 $0 $0 $339
1990 $0 $658 $81 $3,477 $1,214 $70 $7,588
$189 $225 $1,324 $0 $0 $350
1991 $0 $674 $83 $3,564 $1,244 $72 $7,745
$194 $231 $1,324 $0 $0 $359
1992 $0 $1,661 $204 $8,789 $3,070 $177 $16,701
$477 $569 $889 $0 $0 $865
1993 $0 $725 $89 $3,833 $1,338 $77 $8,228
$208 $248 $1,324 $0 $0 $386
1994 $0 $764 $94 $4,041 $1,410 $81 $8,469
$219 $261 $1,195 $0 $0 $404
1995 $0 $768 $94 $4,062 $1,417 $81 $8,404
$220 $262 $1,095 $0 $0 $405
1996 $0 $995 $122 $5,259 $1,835 $105 $10,926
$285 $339 $1,468 $0 $0 $518
1997 $0 $1,042 $104 $5,212 $1,726 $3 $10,308
$320 $338 $708 $0 $0 $855
1998 $0 $1,405 $106 $4,611 $1,342 $0 $8,930
$302 $51 $178 $0 $0 $935
1999 $0 $1,736 $133 $5,511 $1,991 $0 $11,117
$387 $61 $84 $0 $0 $1,214
2000 $0 $1,821 $140 $5,843 $2,063 $0 $11,670
$407 $65 $55 $0 $0 $1,276
2001 $310 $1,268 $140 $4,890 $2,088 $1 $12,199
$604 $85 $191 $0 $0 $2,622
2002 $0 $1,390 $113 $5,013 $2,525 $2 $11,715
$655 $37 $350 $0 $0 $1,630
2003 $333 $1,205 $229 $3,283 $3,135 $387 $11,452
$824 $34 $193 $0 $0 $1,829
2004 $364 $1,434 $135 $3,340 $2,200 $455 $10,809
$856 $30 $206 $0 $0 $1,789
2005 $333 $1,751 $134 $3,653 $2,000 $291 $10,934
$806 $36 $188 $0 $0 $1,742
2006 $351 $1,653 $156 $6,833 $3,184 $106 $15,007
$951 $28 $127 $0 $0 $1,618

Lawrence County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 35
Lawrence County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Lawrence County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,925 14.52%
10-19 Years 2,125 16.03%
20-29 Years 1,638 12.35%
30-39 Years 1,784 13.46%
40-49 Years 1,968 14.84%
50-59 Years 1,405 10.60%
60-69 Years 1,191 8.98%
70-79 Years 816 6.15%
80-89 Years 333 2.51%
90+ Years 73 0.55%

Lawrence County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,360 47.97%
Color 1 Box Female 6,898 52.03%

Lawrence County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,835 66.64%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,233 31.93%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 89 0.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 42 0.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 35 0.26%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Lawrence County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,312 42.69%
2. Irish 1,719 17.02%
3. English 1,571 15.55%
4. German 598 5.92%
5. French Non-Basque 384 3.80%
6. Scotch Irish 364 3.60%
7. French Canadian 200 1.98%
8. African 184 1.82%
9. European 163 1.61%
10. Dutch 150 1.49%

Lawrence County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,763 97.89%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 267 1.06%
3. French 139 0.55%
4. Other Indic 48 0.19%
5. French Creole 37 0.15%
6. Serbo Croatian 12 0.05%
7. Vietnamese 12 0.05%
8. Arabic 10 0.04%
9. Tagalog 8 0.03%

Lawrence County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,951 99.39%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 96 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 70 0.26%

Lawrence County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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