Lawrence County, MO — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
38,392
Male
19,320
50.3%
Female
19,072
49.7%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.6
Foreign Born
3.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher11.0%
High School or Higher37.1%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
6.2%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
9.6%
Married
42.2%
Lawrence County, MO has a population of 38,392 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 39.0 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 89.2% of the population. 11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.5% of residents are foreign-born.