Lawrenceville is a town located in Brunswick County Virginia. Lawrenceville has a 2024 population of 997. It is also the county seat of Brunswick County. Lawrenceville is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,012 in 2020.
The average household income in Lawrenceville is $59,162 with a poverty rate of 19.61%. The median age in Lawrenceville is 28.5 years: 26.4 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lawrenceville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 866 | 75.37% |
| White | 228 | 19.84% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 4.53% |
| Other race | 3 | 0.26% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 436 | 2.33 | 39.7 | 60.3 |
| Female | 184 | 3.18 | 16.8 | 83.2 |
| Non Family | 173 | 1.17 | 50.3 | 49.7 |
| Married | 66 | 3.08 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
| Male | 13 | 2 | 53.8 | 46.2 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
39.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 62 | 9.01% |
| Associates Degree | 77 | 11.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 75 | 10.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 57 | 8.28% |
| High School Graduate | 251 | 36.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 5.81% |
| Some College | 126 | 18.31% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 528 | 457 | 93 |
| White | 118 | 100 | 30 |
| 2+ Races | 39 | 29 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Race | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 86.55%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.42%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $53,472 | $0 | $37,411 |
| High School Graduate | $33,203 | $41,175 | $31,103 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $41,635 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,446 | $41,865 | $31,189 |
| Some College | $40,625 | $60,956 | $31,250 |
$35,446
Average Earnings
$41,865
Average Male
$31,189
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.07% of Lawrenceville residents speak only English, while 1.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.01% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 823 | 140 | 17.01% |
| White | 146 | 56 | 38.36% |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% |
19.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.23%
Male Poverty Rate
22.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lawrenceville is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lawrenceville is Black, with 17.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.96%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44.12% |
| High School | 20.32% |
| Some College | 6.74% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.52% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 81.82% |
| Female Unemployed | 37.5% |
| Female Employed | 10.14% |
| Male Employed | 3.77% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $50,043 | $67,865 |
| Households | $39,833 | $59,162 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $41,734 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
16.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
18.5%
Male Marriage Rate
14.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
51
Number of Veterans
43
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 22 |
| Vietnam | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 13 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 27 |
| 65 to 74 | 14 |
| 75+ | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 33 | 4.86% |
| White | 15 | 7.08% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 6.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.73%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.3%
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Employment Rate
4.1%
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
76.68%
Born in Lawrenceville
99.65%
Native Born
0.35%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.35%
Naturalized
99.65% of Lawrenceville residents were born in the United States, with 76.68% having been born in Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 979 | -3 | -0.31% |
| 2028 | 982 | -4 | -0.41% |
| 2027 | 986 | -4 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 990 | -3 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 993 | -4 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 997 | -4 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,001 | -8 | -0.79% |
| 2022 | 1,009 | -11 | -1.08% |
| 2021 | 1,020 | 8 | 0.79% |
| 2020 | 1,012 | -3 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,015 | -10 | -0.98% |
| 2018 | 1,025 | -22 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,047 | -5 | -0.48% |
| 2016 | 1,052 | -15 | -1.41% |
| 2015 | 1,067 | -6 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 1,073 | -15 | -1.38% |
| 2013 | 1,088 | -222 | -16.95% |
| 2012 | 1,310 | -85 | -6.09% |
| 2011 | 1,395 | -47 | -3.26% |
| 2010 | 1,442 | 0 | 0% |