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CITY · 2010 ACS

Lawrenceburg

Kentucky · 10,505 residents · 6.02 sq mi
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Lawrenceburg is a city of 10,505 people in Kentucky. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. The typical home is worth $117,100. The foreign-born share is 2%. The population is up 17% since 2000. Median rent is $620 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

10,505
+17%since 2000
from 9,014 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.2
+6%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.02 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K7K9K11K13K19902000201020202024Lawrenceburg
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.8%(818)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(745)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(756)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(734)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(598)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.9%(1,568)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.9%(1,566)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.7%(1,336)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.6%(1,109)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746%(633)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.1%(431)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(211)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,778
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,329 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,427
+20%since 2000
from $17,810 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
13.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.349
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$117,100
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$620
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $511 in 2000
US average: $853
65.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
35.0% rent
6.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.36 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.50 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
16.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
39.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
+2%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(8,444)
Black4%(365)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(100)
Asian0.1%(12)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(9,711)
Black3.2%(338)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(200)
Asian0.8%(79)
Other1.9%(197)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2%(207)
Ancestry
American24.1%(2,462)
Irish17.7%(1,809)
English14.2%(1,447)
German13%(1,328)
Italian3.7%(382)
French2.2%(225)
Dutch1.6%(166)
Russian1.3%(136)
Scottish1.2%(124)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(79)
Ukrainian0.4%(43)
Australian0.4%(39)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.4%(36)
Welsh0.3%(34)
Czech0.2%(21)
British0.1%(14)
Swedish0.1%(14)
Swiss0.1%(12)
Danish0.1%(11)
Iranian0.1%(11)
Polish0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

13.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.8 min
+53%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
53.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
2.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(1,553)
Married50.2%(2,255)
Widowed2.6%(115)
Divorced12.6%(567)
Women 15+
Never married18.6%(863)
Married53.3%(2,477)
Widowed8.8%(407)
Divorced19.4%(901)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2013
from 11.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.8%(196)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30.4%(162)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.2%(113)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.5%(40)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 533 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky?

Lawrenceburg, Kentucky has about 10,505 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky?

The typical household in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky earns about $44,778 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lawrenceburg, Kentucky expensive?

In Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $117,100, and the typical rent is about $620 a month.

How educated are people in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky?

About 13.5% of people in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lawrenceburg, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Lawrenceburg, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,594 residents, a change of about 78 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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