Lawrence County, Arkansas Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Lawrence County, Arkansas
Lawrence County, Arkansas Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
16,238
Median Age
40.3
Male Median
39.1
Female Median
41.8
Lawrence County, Arkansas Population Growth

Lawrence County, Arkansas Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -6.4%%.
-6.4%% Growth
Lawrence County, Arkansas Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Lawrence County, Arkansas Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.3 | 16,238 |
| 2023 | 39.8 | 16,265 |
| 2022 | 39.8 | 16,258 |
| 2021 | 39.8 | 16,292 |
| 2020 | 40.4 | 16,511 |
| 2019 | 40.8 | 16,549 |
| 2018 | 41.1 | 16,669 |
| 2017 | 42.0 | 16,777 |
| 2016 | 41.8 | 16,915 |
| 2015 | 41.1 | 17,029 |
| 2014 | 40.8 | 17,163 |
| 2013 | 40.6 | 17,227 |
| 2012 | 39.8 | 17,314 |
| 2011 | 39.0 | 17,336 |
| 2010 | 39.7 | 17,340 |
Lawrence County, Arkansas Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.6% |
| 5–17 | 16.7% |
| 18–24 | 10.3% |
| 25–34 | 11.7% |
| 35–54 | 23.1% |
| 55–64 | 13.7% |
| 65+ | 18.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Lawrence County, Arkansas
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 70.3
- Youth Dependency:
- 38.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 32.3
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Lawrence County, Arkansas
The median age in Lawrence County, Arkansas is 40.3 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Lawrence County, Arkansas is 16,238.
In Lawrence County, Arkansas, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.7%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Lawrence County, Arkansas has remained stable.