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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2020 ACS

Lawrenceburg Micro

Lawrenceburg, TN · 1 counties · 44,159 residents · 617.13 sq mi
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Lawrenceburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,734. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $118,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
44,159
+11%since 2000
from 39,926 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
72 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 65 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
40.1
+11%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
34K37K40K43K46K1990201020202024Lawrenceburg
202445K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(2,741)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(3,072)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.1%(3,139)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.9%(3,037)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(2,392)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(5,134)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.2%(4,951)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(5,525)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.5%(5,953)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.5%(4,650)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846%(2,665)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(900)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,734
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,498 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,826
+44%since 2000
from $15,848 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.1%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.6%
US avg: 10%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$118,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$659
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $395 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
26.6% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+7%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(38,431)
Black1.5%(586)
Hispanic / Latino1%(399)
Asian0.2%(95)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(40,368)
Black1.6%(694)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(1,117)
Asian0.4%(167)
Other2.4%(1,061)
Segregation Score
32
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.8%(777)
Puerto Rican0.3%(126)
Cuban0.1%(53)
Guatemalan0.1%(40)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.4%(155)
Korean0.1%(24)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(56)
Ancestry
American22%(9,645)
Irish10.9%(4,793)
German10.5%(4,602)
English9.1%(3,966)
Italian1.7%(738)
Scottish1.6%(710)
French1.6%(683)
Dutch0.8%(346)
Polish0.7%(290)
Norwegian0.3%(131)
Hungarian0.3%(129)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.2%(108)
Lebanese0.2%(105)
British0.2%(104)
Swedish0.2%(100)
Russian0.1%(53)
Greek0.1%(46)
Swiss0.1%(37)
Lithuanian0.1%(35)
West Indian0.1%(35)
Jamaican0.1%(35)
Austrian0.1%(31)
Armenian0%(19)
Ukrainian0%(18)
Egyptian0%(11)
Slovene0%(11)
Finnish0%(7)
Belgian0%(2)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.3%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+60%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 10.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 59.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.2%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.2%
−70.2 ptssince 2013
from 84.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.9%(5,238)
Married54.7%(9,597)
Widowed3.7%(643)
Divorced11.8%(2,064)
Women 15+
Never married21.8%(4,043)
Married48.9%(9,060)
Widowed14.1%(2,607)
Divorced15.3%(2,831)
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What's inside

1 component county

Lawrence CountyCENTRAL46,914
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lawrenceburg, TN?

Lawrenceburg, TN has about 44,159 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lawrenceburg, TN?

The typical household in Lawrenceburg, TN earns about $43,734 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lawrenceburg, TN expensive?

In Lawrenceburg, TN, the median home is worth about $118,500, and the typical rent is about $659 a month.

How educated are people in Lawrenceburg, TN?

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

What is the poverty rate in Lawrenceburg, TN?

About 16.7% of people in Lawrenceburg, TN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lawrenceburg, TN grown since 1990?

Yes, Lawrenceburg, TN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,856 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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