Lawrence County , Ohio
Population: 57,385 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $54,842 Home $135,600 Rent $830/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 57,385 residents, Lawrence County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Ohio and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Lawrence County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$54,842
Median Income
household
$135,600
Home Value
median
$830/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $54,842 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,610 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% |
| Median Home Value | $135,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $830/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 72.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 57,385 |
| Median Age | 41.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 18.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
41.6%
Obesity
12.2%
Diabetes
19.8%
Smoking
37.3%
High Blood Pressure
30.6%
No Physical Activity
27.4%
Depression
43.3%
Insufficient Sleep
80.3%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 71.0 · 71th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
48.25
🌀 Hurricane
48.39
🔥 Wildfire
53.24
❄️ Winter Storm
56.91
🌍 Earthquake
48.70
☀️ Drought
19.05
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