Lawrence County vs. Richland County

Lawrence County (IL)Richland County (IL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,76515,763
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-6.7%-2.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,90316,233
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,83316,233
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.7%23.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.4%20.5%
Female persons, percent44.0%50.5%
White alone, percent87.9%96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent10.1%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.9%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.8%95.0%
Veterans, 2014-20189871,114
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)7,1727,513
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.1%71.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$73,800$87,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$887$962
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$338$386
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$621$565
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.2%10.2%
Building permits, 2018502
Households, 2014-20186,1446,482
Persons per household, 2014-20182.252.40
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.7%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.2%3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.8%82.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.7%74.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.7%87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.5%21.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.0%11.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%6.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.5%60.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.0%55.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)30,25771,695
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)113,812566,002
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)117,253176,422
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,062$10,906
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.120.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,654$48,724
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,099$26,038
Persons in poverty, percent17.5%15.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017245465
Total employment, 20173,4055,462
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)117,384186,867
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.2%1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177551,120
All firms, 20121,2211,140
Men-owned firms, 2012717617
Women-owned firms, 2012345265
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1571,031
Veteran-owned firms, 201216193
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012947876
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%21.6%
Population per square mile, 201045.245.1
Land area in square miles, 2010372.18359.99

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lawrence county (IL) and Richland county (IL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.