Lawrence County, MS

County in Mississippi, South · ranked on 32 metrics

Lawrence County, MS is a county in Mississippi with a population of 11,900 (2,256th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 219th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,841st of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,950th of 3,093), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,945th of 3,094).

Population
11,900
2,256th highest of 3,094
Density
27.6
1,976th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.73%
2,050th highest of 3,094
Area
431
2,320th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Mississippi

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

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 186th of 2,916
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 219th of 3,092
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 234th of 2,916
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 293rd of 3,050
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 671st of 3,090
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 767th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,309th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,299th of 2,916
  9. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,690th of 3,050
  10. Poorest Counties
    1,857th of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,846th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,841st of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,950th of 3,093
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,945th of 3,094
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,932nd of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,753rd of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,742nd of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,747th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,887th of 3,094
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,884th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (31), weakest Economics (26). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

Quick answers

What is the population of Lawrence County, MS?
Lawrence County, MS has a population of 11,900, 2,256th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lawrence County, MS rank best at?
Among US counties, Lawrence County, MS ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 219th of 3,092).
Where does Lawrence County, MS rank worst?
Lawrence County, MS ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,841st of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,950th of 3,093); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,945th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lawrence County, MS?
Rankodex ranks Lawrence County, MS on 32 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

32 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics