Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (PA)

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• • 78,98291.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,1303.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,1782.5%Two or more races
  • 1,3451.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3820.4%Asian alone
  • 870.1%Some other race alone
  • 790.09%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $156,072

Here:	$156,072
State:	$255,931

Townhouses or other attached units: $170,750

Here:	$170,750
State:	$201,403

In 2-unit structures: $115,217

Here:	$115,217
State:	$189,304

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,773

Here:	$172,773
State:	$200,358

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $205,606

Here:	$205,606
State:	$294,099

Mobile homes: $70,328

Here:	$70,328
State:	$62,605

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $42,211

Here:	$42,211
State:	$133,340

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,947 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,612 (1.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lawrence County is $465 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $547 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $654 a month.

Cities in this county include: New Castle, Ellwood City, New Wilmington, Oakwood, New Beaver, New Castle Northwest, Oakland, Bessemer, Ellport, New Bedford.

2018 air pollution in Lawrence County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.025 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Current college students: 3,916
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,380 (69.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2232010 or later
• 1972000 to 2009
• 3031990 to 1999
• 1541980 to 1989
• 1671970 to 1979
• 680Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 32,519
• One, attached: 1,237
• Two: 904
• 3 or 4: 1,733
• 5 to 9: 1,046
• 10 to 19: 510
• 20 to 49: 561
• 50 or more: 592
• Mobile homes: 2,261

Housing units in Lawrence County with a mortgage: 14,887 (92 second mortgage, 2,216 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12,770

Religion statistics for Lawrence County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Lawrence County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
• Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2013 to July 12, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4149: October 01, 2013, FEMA Id: 4149, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
• Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding associated with Tropical Depression Frances, Incident Period: September 08, 2004 to September 09, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1555: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1555, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Tropical Depression
• Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to September 12, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1485: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 1485, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 01, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1093: January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: 1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3105: March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: 3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
• Pennsylvania Snowstorms, Incident Period: January 29, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3026: January 29, 1977, FEMA Id: 3026, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

3.55% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($40,777 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.38% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($27,779 average AGI)
1.17% relocated from other states ($12,998 average AGI)

Lawrence County:	1.17%
Pennsylvania average:	1.90%

from Beaver County, PA	0.69% ($37,282 average AGI)
from Mercer County, PA	0.46% ($40,677)
from Butler County, PA	0.45% ($45,522)
from Allegheny County, PA	0.37% ($44,176)
from Mahoning County, OH	0.14% ($30,780)
from Trumbull County, OH	0.07% ($29,240)
from Columbiana County, OH	0.06% ($29,750)

4.39% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($43,196 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.46% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($24,404 average AGI)
1.92% relocated to other states ($18,792 average AGI)

Lawrence County:	1.92%
Pennsylvania average:	2.27%

to Beaver County, PA	0.64% ($38,316 average AGI)
to Allegheny County, PA	0.49% ($42,994)
to Mercer County, PA	0.48% ($49,544)
to Butler County, PA	0.44% ($49,122)
to Mahoning County, OH	0.27% ($37,747)
to Trumbull County, OH	0.08% ($31,214)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Lawrence County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 17,154 (5,225 living alone), Female householders: 20,128 (6,209 living alone)

• 17,610 spouses (17,526 opposite-sex spouses), 1,965 unmarried partners, (1,897 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 21,168 children (19,530 natural, 789 adopted, 849 stepchildren), 1,984 grandchildren, 444 brothers or sisters, 774 parents, 0 foster children, 848 other relatives, 1,309 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,128

Size of family households: 12,791 2-persons, 5,127 3-persons, 3,215 4-persons, 1,717 5-persons, 708 6-persons, 707 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,434 1-person, 1,225 2-persons, 182 3-persons, 176 4-persons.

9,078 married couples with children.
5,737 single-parent households (2,146 men, 3,591 women).

95.5% of residents of Lawrence speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $657,795,000 ($7,045 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $12,121,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $310,098,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $192,843,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,330,000
Federal grants: $111,849,000
Federal procurement contracts: $10,923,000 ($3,426,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $28,752,000 ($3,233,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $896,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,384,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,540,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-9 per 1000 residents
State:	-2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.63 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)

• Year house built in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
• 3092014 or later
• 2482010 to 2013
• 2,2932000 to 2009
• 3,9841990 to 1999
• 3,5841980 to 1989
• 4,6821970 to 1979
• 3,3681960 to 1969
• 6,2021950 to 1959
• 3,9701940 to 1949
• 12,7231939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
• 01 room
• 442 rooms
• 3683 rooms
• 1,2424 rooms
• 4,6245 rooms
• 8,4856 rooms
• 5,1797 rooms
• 3,2448 rooms
• 4,4719+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
• 851 room
• 3062 rooms
• 1,7673 rooms
• 2,4474 rooms
• 1,8725 rooms
• 1,5756 rooms
• 6667 rooms
• 6618 rooms
• 2469+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
• 0no bedroom
• 7281 bedroom
• 5,6222 bedrooms
• 15,7183 bedrooms
• 4,5714 bedrooms
• 1,0185+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
• 85no bedroom
• 2,9291 bedroom
• 2,9302 bedrooms
• 3,0473 bedrooms
• 5554 bedrooms
• 795+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Lawrence County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 1,077no vehicle
• 7,9951 vehicle
• 11,2962 vehicles
• 4,7643 vehicles
• 1,6714 vehicles
• 8545+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Lawrence County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,746no vehicle
• 5,5131 vehicle
• 2,1692 vehicles
• 853 vehicles
• 1124 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

89.3% of Lawrence County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Pennsylvania.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 70,770
• Other state: 12,429
• Northeast: 1,533
• Midwest: 5,826
• South: 3,924
• West: 1,146

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 3,040
• Number of aged recipients: 219
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,821
• Number of recipients under 18: 542
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,022
• Number of recipients older than 64: 476
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,003
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,570

Lawrence County on our top lists:

• #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
• #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
• #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"