Poverty Rate in Lawrence County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
11.9% −5.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,246 of 3,222
61th percentile

How Lawrence County Compares

Lawrence County
11.9%
Pennsylvania Average
11.9%
Rank #36 of 67 in state
National
12.6%
5.8% below

National Distribution

Where Lawrence County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Lawrence County: 11.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,243 Saline County, KS 11.9%
#1,244 Rush County, IN 11.9%
#1,245 Trousdale County, TN 11.9%
#1,246 Lawrence County, PA 11.9%
#1,247 Lancaster County, NE 11.9%
#1,248 Polk County, MN 11.9%
#1,249 Hopkins County, TX 11.9%
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Poverty Rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

Lawrence County, Pennsylvania has a poverty rate of 11.9%, which ranks #1,246 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.8% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Pennsylvania, Lawrence County ranks #36 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 61th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.