Lawrence County, Tennessee
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lawrence County
- State
- Tennessee
- FIPS Code
- 47099
- State FIPS
- 47
- County FIPS
- 099
Geography
- Land Area
- 617.13 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.86 sq mi
- Total Area
- 617.99 sq mi
- Latitude
- 35.220476
- Longitude
- -87.396546
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 45,100
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,755
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 44,025 | 97.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,073 | 2.4% |
| White | 42,046 | 93.2% |
| Black | 664 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 131 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 48 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 33,191 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 567 | 1.7% |
| White | 31,815 | 94.3% |
| Black | 734 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 209 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 394 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 45,385
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $59,553
- Poverty Rate
- 14.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,700
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 42,177 | 92.9% |
| Black | 631 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 166 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 24,671
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,297 | 13.4% |
| Republican | 11,269 | 45.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 10,105 | 41.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 11,455 | 46.4% |
| Female | 13,216 | 53.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 22,467 | 91.1% |
| Hispanic | 432 | 1.8% |
| Black | 218 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 105 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 10,008
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 40.6%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 9,292 | 41.4% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 27.1% |
| Black | 51 | 23.4% |
| Asian | 31 | 29.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 5,002 | 43.7% |
| Female | 5,006 | 37.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 10,345 (33.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,637 (15.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 18,730
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $199,420
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $779
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 10.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.