Lawrenceburg is a city located in Lawrence County Tennessee. Lawrenceburg has a 2024 population of 12,107. It is also the county seat of Lawrence County. Lawrenceburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 4.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,638 in 2020.
The average household income in Lawrenceburg is $57,154 with a poverty rate of 23.3%. The median age in Lawrenceburg is 37.3 years: 37.5 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lawrenceburg was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,190 | 86.86% |
| Two or more races | 910 | 7.76% |
| Black or African American | 553 | 4.71% |
| Other race | 77 | 0.66% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.02% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,005 | 2.26 | 56.2 | 43.8 |
| Non Family | 2,113 | 1.16 | 44.2 | 55.8 |
| Married | 1,588 | 3.18 | 86.9 | 13.1 |
| Female | 1,130 | 2.93 | 35.3 | 64.7 |
| Male | 174 | 2.91 | 57.5 | 42.5 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
56.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 608 | 7.51% |
| Associates Degree | 471 | 5.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 668 | 8.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 674 | 8.33% |
| High School Graduate | 3,183 | 39.34% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 386 | 4.77% |
| Some College | 2,102 | 25.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,053 | 6,269 | 1,188 |
| Black | 471 | 435 | 77 |
| 2+ Races | 399 | 368 | 77 |
| Hispanic | 304 | 150 | 22 |
| Other Race | 39 | 18 | 0 |
| Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 19.3%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,183 | $72,963 | $41,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,209 | $77,578 | $50,833 |
| High School Graduate | $30,224 | $39,643 | $20,203 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,083 | $45,824 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,286 | $45,383 | $36,625 |
| Some College | $38,017 | $40,188 | $37,823 |
$40,286
Average Earnings
$45,383
Average Male
$36,625
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.15% of Lawrenceburg residents speak only English, while 4.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,515 | 1,909 | 20.06% |
| Multiple | 894 | 325 | 36.35% |
| Black | 399 | 283 | 70.93% |
| Hispanic | 644 | 117 | 18.17% |
| Native | 2 | 2 | 100% |
23.3%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.69%
Male Poverty Rate
28.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lawrenceburg is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lawrenceburg is Hispanic, with 18.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.51% |
| High School | 29.07% |
| Some College | 14.63% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.03% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 71.14% |
| Male Unemployed | 47.26% |
| Female Employed | 20.65% |
| Male Employed | 8.2% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $49,098 | $65,981 |
| Households | $41,458 | $57,154 |
| Married Families | $78,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,744 | $37,766 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.8%
Male Marriage Rate
33.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
456
Number of Veterans
386
Male Veterans
70
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 163 |
| Second Gulf War | 130 |
| First Gulf War | 52 |
| Korea | 36 |
| World War II | 10 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 126 |
| 75+ | 125 |
| 35 to 54 | 105 |
| 18 to 34 | 56 |
| 55 to 64 | 44 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 388 | 4.85% |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 6.9% |
| Black | 33 | 7.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.35%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55%
Labor Force Participation
50.1%
Employment Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.07%
Born in Lawrenceburg
97.33%
Native Born
2.67%
Foreign Born
1.1%
Non Citizen
1.57%
Naturalized
97.33% of Lawrenceburg residents were born in the United States, with 72.07% having been born in Tennessee. 1.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 12,694 | 118 | 0.94% |
| 2028 | 12,576 | 117 | 0.94% |
| 2027 | 12,459 | 117 | 0.95% |
| 2026 | 12,342 | 118 | 0.97% |
| 2025 | 12,224 | 117 | 0.97% |
| 2024 | 12,107 | 117 | 0.98% |
| 2023 | 11,990 | 149 | 1.26% |
| 2022 | 11,841 | 168 | 1.44% |
| 2021 | 11,673 | 35 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 11,638 | 612 | 5.55% |
| 2019 | 11,026 | 77 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 10,949 | 89 | 0.82% |
| 2017 | 10,860 | 62 | 0.57% |
| 2016 | 10,798 | 76 | 0.71% |
| 2015 | 10,722 | 108 | 1.02% |
| 2014 | 10,614 | 49 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 10,565 | -28 | -0.26% |
| 2012 | 10,593 | -27 | -0.25% |
| 2011 | 10,620 | 94 | 0.89% |
| 2010 | 10,526 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,796 | 384 | 3.69% |
| 1990 | 10,412 | 228 | 2.24% |
| 1980 | 10,184 | 1,295 | 14.57% |
| 1970 | 8,889 | 847 | 10.53% |
| 1960 | 8,042 | 2,600 | 47.78% |
| 1950 | 5,442 | 1,635 | 42.95% |
| 1940 | 3,807 | 705 | 22.73% |
| 1930 | 3,102 | 2,502 | 417% |
| 1900 | 600 | -12,094 | -95.27% |