Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lawrence County, MO in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 38,201 population of Lawrence County, Missouri comprised of 2,727 people who identified as Hispanic (7.14%), and 35,474 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lawrence County, Missouri with a population of 36,680 (96.02%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 676 (1.77%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 439 (1.15%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lawrence County, Missouri in 2016, with a population of 34,271 (89.71%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,409 (6.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 576 (1.51%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lawrence, Missouri.

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Population By Race in Lawrence , MO in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 192 0.5%
White Alone 36,680 96.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 439 1.15%
Asian Alone 173 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 41 0.11%
Two Or More Races 676 1.77%
Population By Ethnicity in Lawrence , MO in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 51 0.13%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,409 6.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 113 0.3%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 29 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 25 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 100 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 141 0.37%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 34,271 89.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 326 0.85%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 144 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 576 1.51%