Lawrence County, IL — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$53,438
Per Capita Income
$30,702
Poverty Rate
14.7%
SNAP Recipients
15.2%
Gini Index
0.437
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.5%
$25K–$50K27.9%
$50K–$75K17.7%
$75K–$100K12.9%
$100K–$150K14.4%
$150K–$200K6.3%
$200K+5.4%
The median household income in Lawrence County, IL is $53,438 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $30,702. 14.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 15.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.437 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).