Lawrence County vs. Beaver County

Lawrence County (PA)Beaver County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)86,184164,742
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-5.4%-3.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)91,140170,549
Population, Census, April 1, 201091,108170,539
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.8%19.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent22.0%21.5%
Female persons, percent51.6%51.4%
White alone, percent93.0%90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent4.3%6.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent2.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.5%1.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.8%89.4%
Veterans, 2014-20186,25212,620
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.6%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)41,32879,659
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.0%73.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$106,500$133,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,115$1,233
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$449$502
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$695$682
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.6%17.0%
Building permits, 201846201
Households, 2014-201836,90770,817
Persons per household, 2014-20182.312.32
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.6%89.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.2%2.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.8%84.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201874.7%78.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.2%93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.4%23.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.7%11.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.1%4.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.3%61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201853.0%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)89,022191,785
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)501,693779,616
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,819,4374,615,008
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)838,7381,590,246
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,333$9,341
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.825.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$48,860$55,828
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,734$30,016
Persons in poverty, percent15.8%11.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,9223,407
Total employment, 201726,20547,472
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)969,5831,914,611
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.7%-1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,1218,938
All firms, 20126,24411,951
Men-owned firms, 20123,4117,488
Women-owned firms, 20121,9523,383
Minority-owned firms, 2012237450
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,70111,025
Veteran-owned firms, 20126111,309
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,1969,981
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.0%
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, 200727.0%26.5%
Population per square mile, 2010254.4392.3
Land area in square miles, 2010358.18434.71

Source: United States Census Bureau

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