Lawrence County vs. Franklin County

Lawrence County (AL)Franklin County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)32,95731,363
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.0%-1.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,33931,709
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,33931,704
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%24.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.7%16.9%
Female persons, percent51.3%49.5%
White alone, percent78.2%91.6%
Black or African American alone, percent10.9%4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent5.8%1.5%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent4.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%17.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.4%76.2%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5781,257
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%9.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,47514,229
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.1%70.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$107,200$87,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,031$895
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$333$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$540$572
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.9%12.0%
Building permits, 2018320
Households, 2014-201812,81111,210
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.79
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.7%89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.8%16.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.0%71.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201859.2%59.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.0%76.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.7%12.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.1%10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.0%15.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.9%55.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201841.2%46.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)44,12096,389
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)38,94144,306
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)218,020277,749
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,443$8,745
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.228.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,515$40,459
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,557$19,776
Persons in poverty, percent19.3%19.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017404517
Total employment, 20173,25610,515
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)96,795350,356
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%9.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,9871,922
All firms, 20122,2262,338
Men-owned firms, 20121,0801,537
Women-owned firms, 2012895538
Minority-owned firms, 2012407152
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,7542,125
Veteran-owned firms, 2012239347
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,9131,844
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%23.2%
Population per square mile, 201049.750.0
Land area in square miles, 2010690.68633.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lawrence county (AL) and Franklin county (AL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.