City

Lawsonville, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Stokes County  ·  North Carolina

👥1,187Population
💰$41,645Median HH Income▼ 45% below avg
🎂44.8Median Age
🏠$144,300Median Home Value▼ 48% below avg
🎓31.8%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 72% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.2%Black: 1.4%Race
White98.2%
Black1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
14%
25–44
21%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.43
Below Poverty12.5% ▲ 25% above avg
College Grads31.8% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 72% below avg
No HS Diploma35 (4.5%)
HS Graduate299 (38.7%)
Some College133 (17.2%)
Associates60 (7.8%)
Bachelors133 (17.2%)
Graduate Degree113 (14.6%)

Education

No HS: 4.5%HS Grad: 38.7%Some College: 17.2%Associates: 7.8%Bachelors: 17.2%Graduate: 14.6%Edu
No HS4.5%
HS Grad38.7%
Some College17.2%
Associates7.8%
Bachelors17.2%
Graduate14.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.4%Renter: 26.6%Tenure
Owner73.4%
Renter26.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$41,645 ▼ 45% below avg
Median Home Value$144,300 ▼ 48% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$809/mo
Total Housing Units682
Vacant Units193

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
8%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
53%
About Lawsonville, NC

Lawsonville is a city in North Carolina, located in Stokes County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,187 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.8 years.

Economically, Lawsonville is a working-class community. The median household income of $41,645 is below the national average. Approximately 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Lawsonville is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $144,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $809 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lawsonville is moderately educated. 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.23%).

Lawsonville, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Lawsonville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
27022 1,187 $41,645 $144,300 $809 1.4% 31.8% 73.4%