Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.50 |
| Below Poverty | 15.5% ▲ 55% above avg |
| College Grads | 27.4% ▼ 29% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.6% ▼ 47% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 250 (1.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,563 (41.3%) |
| Some College | 2,368 (14.9%) |
| Associates | 2,357 (14.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,373 (8.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,977 (18.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $58,568 ▼ 23% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $152,414 ▼ 45% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $678/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 11,656 |
| Vacant Units | 1,566 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Lawrence County is located in Alabama and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 25,449 residents. With a median age of 42.99, it is a middle-aged county.
Lawrence County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $58,567 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.6%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 15.5% is above the national average.
Housing in Lawrence County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $152,414 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $677. Homeownership rates are high at 83.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Lawrence County are primarily White (73.47%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Lawrence County, AL is a solidly middle-class area in Alabama. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35618 | Courtland | 1,752 | $42,181 | $106,100 | $564 | 1.3% | 19.2% |
| 35643 | Hillsboro | 3,088 | $51,055 | $112,700 | $732 | 0.4% | 26.6% |
| 35650 | Moulton | 13,485 | $61,010 | $176,000 | $680 | 2.9% | 28.1% |
| 35651 | Mount Hope | 1,386 | $75,938 | $184,700 | — | 1.2% | 45.0% |
| 35672 | Town Creek | 5,738 | $57,679 | $124,700 | $679 | 3.8% | 24.5% |