Statewide Claims to Fame

Lawrence County is 3rd in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Home median value

Lawrence County is 3rd in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Lawrence County is 5th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Lawrence County is 5th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Lawrence County is 6th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Housing units

Lawrence County is 6th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Lawrence County is 6th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Lawrence County is 6th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Lawrence County is 7th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Households

Lawrence County is 7th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Retail sales

Main Cities Within Lawrence County, South Dakota

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Current population (2012) 24,397 8th 833,354 313,914,040
Size in square miles 800.0 41st 75,811 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 30.1 10th 10.7 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Residents younger than 5 5.3% 59th 7.1% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 18.8% 62nd 24.5% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 17.1% 37th 14.7% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 92.7% 6th 89.8% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 31.2% 5th 25.8% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Race - White 94.1% 31st 86.2% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.9% 18th 1.7% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 2.2% 35th 8.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.7% 12th 1.1% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 11th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.0% 27th 2.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 10th 3.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 91.5% 35th 83.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Female residents 50.2% 21st 49.8% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.4% 23rd 2.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Housing units 12,956 6th 366,540 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 20.9% 9th 18.5% 25.9%
Households 10,715 7th 318,466 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 65.5% 52nd 68.7% 66.1%
Home median value $163,700 3rd $127,000 $186,200
People per household 2.1 64th 2.4 2.6
Building permits (last year) 205 5th 4,178 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Income per capita $26,994 9th $24,925 $27,915
Income per household $45,137 32nd $48,010 $52,762
Income below poverty line 14.1% 25th 13.8% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Lawrence County Rank South Dakota US
Non-farm private establishments 992 6th 25,494 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 9,533 9th 326,749 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,633 6th 76,997 27,092,908
Retail sales $435,072 7th $12,266,218 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $18,679 10th $15,390 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $221,659 3rd $1,622,751 $613,795,732

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