Lawrence County

Lawrence County has 11,786 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $43,531, 23% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,000, and 13% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

11,786residentsACS 2020–2024

$43,531median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$100,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

76%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Lawrence County in MississippiZIP codes in Lawrence County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey

Map of Mississippi with Lawrence County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
39641	6,769	$65K	$120K	83%	10%	83%	44 min
39654	4,604	$41K	$106K	76%	15%	78%	32 min
39663	2,465	$46K	$85K	89%	7%	80%	32 min
39665	755	$33K	$-666667K	76%	19%	67%	40 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

11,786 residents in 4,407 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

24%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

20%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

46%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

5,783 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $100,000 (±$12,720).

84%

of households own their home

65%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

31%

are mobile homes

24%

of housing units are vacant

$753

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20194%

2000–200913%

1990–199913%

1980–198923%

1970–197925%

1960–19699%

1950–19595%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,492.

$43,531

median household income

23.7%

of people live below the poverty line

9.2%

unemployment rate

13%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

34 min

average commute to work

28%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

97%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

76%

of households have a broadband subscription

21%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates