City

Lawrenceville, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Lawrence County  ·  Illinois

👥7,097Population
💰$52,083Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂40.7Median Age
🏠$98,200Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓36.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊7.1%Unemployment▲ 46% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.5%Hispanic: 0.1%Black: 2.9%Asian: 0.6%Other: 8.7%Race
White87.5%
Hispanic0.1%
Black2.9%
Asian0.6%
Other8.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty12.2% ▲ 22% above avg
College Grads36.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment7.1% ▲ 46% above avg
No HS Diploma24 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,213 (25.2%)
Some College773 (16.1%)
Associates1,034 (21.5%)
Bachelors727 (15.1%)
Graduate Degree1,034 (21.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 25.2%Some College: 16.1%Associates: 21.5%Bachelors: 15.1%Graduate: 21.5%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad25.2%
Some College16.1%
Associates21.5%
Bachelors15.1%
Graduate21.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.3%Renter: 31.7%Tenure
Owner68.3%
Renter31.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
34%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,083 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$98,200 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$824/mo
Total Housing Units3,563
Vacant Units601

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
61%
About Lawrenceville, IL

Lawrenceville is a city in Illinois, located in Lawrence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,097 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.7 years.

Economically, Lawrenceville is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,083 is below the national average. Approximately 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Lawrenceville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $98,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $824 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lawrenceville is moderately educated. 36.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (87.5%).

Lawrenceville, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Lawrenceville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
62439 7,097 $52,083 $98,200 $824 7.1% 36.7% 68.3%