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Lawrence County, South Dakota Demographics: Sex by Age
The total population of Lawrence County, South Dakota is 26,574. The median age of the population is 43.8. The median age for males is 43.1 years and for females it is 44.3 years. The chart below shows the distribution of the population by sex and age (gender and age demographics).

Lawrence County, South Dakota Demographics: Population by Race & Ethnicity
The chart shows the breakdown of the total population of Lawrence County, South Dakota by race and ethnicity (racial demographics), which is as follows: White: 89.34%; Black/African American: 0.38%; American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.28%; Asian: 0.53%; Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0.08%; Some other race: 0.33%; Two or more races: 3.39%; Hispanic or Latino: 3.67%.

Lawrence County, South Dakota Demographics: Household Income
The median household income in Lawrence County, South Dakota in the past 12 months, in 2023 inflation-adjusted dollars, was $66,766. The chart below shows the distribution of households by income bracket.

Lawrence County, South Dakota Demographics: Educational Attainment
The chart shows the breakdown of the total population, 25 and older, of Lawrence County, South Dakota by educational attainment, which is as follows: Less than high school graduate: 4.64%; High school graduate (includes equivalency): 27.67%; Some college or associate's degree: 33.60%; Bachelor's Degree: 23.05%; Graduate or professional degree: 11.04%.

Lawrence County, South Dakota Demographics: Health Insurance Coverage Status by Sex by Age
11.40% of the population of Lawrence County, South Dakota has no health insurance coverage. The chart shows the distribution of health coverage status by sex by age for the population of Lawrence County, South Dakota.

Lawrence County, South Dakota Demographics: Nativity and Citizenship Status in the United States
The chart shows the breakdown of the population of Lawrence County, South Dakota by nativity and citizenship status in the United States. 98.81% of the population of Lawrence County, South Dakota are United States citizens, including residents born in the United States, born in Puerto Rico or United States Island Areas, born abroad of American parent(s), or by naturalization. Of those, 1.13% became citizens through naturalization.
