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Lawrence County

39,151Population
3.0 %Change since 2020
226Net migration
4.2 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
39,151 (2024)
Change since 2020
3.0 %
Net migration
226 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.2 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
38,004 (2020)
Births
509 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.0
Deaths
519 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.3
Natural change, 2023
-10
International migration
12 (2023)
Domestic migration
214 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
5.8
Postal code
MO
FIPS code
29109

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.25.2
PeriodValue
20254.2 %
20243.8 %
20233.2 %
20222.6 %
20213.9 %
20206.3 %
20193.5 %
20183.2 %
20173.6 %
20164.5 %
20155.0 %
20145.9 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202439.2K38K
PeriodValue
202439,151
202338,879
202238,672
202138,263
202037,998