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Lawrence County
Lawrence County, Tennessee
At a Glance
Population 44,159
County Seat Lawrence County Courthouse
State FIPS 47
County FIPS 099
Num Towns 8
Census-Designated Places 4
Total Town Population 16,457
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 44,377
Median Age 39.0
Veterans 2,150
Housing Units 18,660
Uninsured 1,427
Net Migration (recent) 1,908
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 779
Total Employees 9,485
Avg Annual Pay $45,770
Median Household Income $51,038
Poverty Rate 16.1%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $56,896
Federal Spending FY2024 $271,633,812
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,151
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $156,500
Median Rent $715
FMR Studio $703
FMR 1BR $708
FMR 2BR $929
FMR 3BR $1,119
FMR 4BR $1,232
Health & Safety
Hospitals 8
EMS Stations 24
Fire Stations 24
Police Stations 24
Adult Smoking 24.6%
Adult Obesity 40.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 41.6
Air Quality Good Days 272
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.42
Electric Customers 3166103
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 20
Libraries 8
Historic Places (NRHP) 14
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 56
SNAP Stores 59
Bank Branches 14
Agriculture
Total Farms 27
Land in Farms (acres) 12,511
Avg Farm Size (acres) 463.4
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-02-06
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADO 2023-05-17
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2020-07-09
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-02
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2019-04-17
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING 2015-04-02
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2014-08-13
Detailed Topics
Communities in Lawrence County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.