Lawrence County, IL

County in Illinois, Midwest · ranked on 37 metrics

Lawrence County, IL is a county in Illinois with a population of 13,813 (2,149th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (207th of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (753rd of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (805th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,707th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,267th of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,408th of 3,093).

Population
13,813
2,149th highest of 3,094
Density
37.1
1,730th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-9.58%
3,037th highest of 3,094
Area
372
2,588th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Illinois

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    207th of 3,092
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    753rd of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    805th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,006th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,264th of 3,090
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,332nd of 2,916
  7. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,534th of 3,050
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,599th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,614th of 2,916
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,769th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,707th of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,298th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,267th of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,408th of 3,093
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,040th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,139th of 3,094
  7. Poorest Counties
    1,315th of 2,000
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,873rd of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,794th of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,819th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (52), weakest Health (39). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  3. Perry County, IL89% similar
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  5. White County, IL88% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Lawrence County, IL?
Lawrence County, IL has a population of 13,813, 2,149th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lawrence County, IL rank best at?
Among US counties, Lawrence County, IL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (207th of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (753rd of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (805th of 3,094).
Where does Lawrence County, IL rank worst?
Lawrence County, IL ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,707th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,267th of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,408th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lawrence County, IL?
Rankodex ranks Lawrence County, IL on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics