Lawrence County vs. Lauderdale County

Lawrence County (AL)Lauderdale County (AL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)32,95792,387
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.0%-0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)34,33992,709
Population, Census, April 1, 201034,33992,709
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.6%19.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.7%20.1%
Female persons, percent51.3%52.0%
White alone, percent78.2%87.0%
Black or African American alone, percent10.9%10.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent5.8%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.2%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent4.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent76.4%84.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,5786,198
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)15,47545,463
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201879.1%68.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$107,200$136,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,031$1,076
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$333$361
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$540$658
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20135.9%15.4%
Building permits, 20183175
Households, 2014-201812,81138,514
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.7%83.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.8%3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.0%80.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201859.2%68.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.0%87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.7%23.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.1%9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.0%11.3%
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%50.3%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)44,120449,847
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)38,941577,642
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)218,0201,190,789
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$6,443$12,868
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.223.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,515$46,265
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,557$27,189
Persons in poverty, percent19.3%14.0%
Total employer establishments, 20174041,996
Total employment, 20173,25625,760
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)96,795791,759
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,9876,488
All firms, 20122,2268,552
Men-owned firms, 20121,0804,797
Women-owned firms, 20128952,504
Minority-owned firms, 2012407699
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,7547,362
Veteran-owned firms, 2012239846
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,9136,928
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%5.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
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%27.6%
Population per square mile, 201049.7138.8
Land area in square miles, 2010690.68667.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

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