Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lawrence County, MO in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 37,977 population of Lawrence County, Missouri comprised of 3,091 people who identified as Hispanic (8.14%), and 34,886 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lawrence County, Missouri with a population of 36,158 (95.21%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 832 (2.19%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 457 (1.2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lawrence County, Missouri in 2020, with a population of 33,455 (88.09%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,703 (7.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 704 (1.85%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 240 0.63%
White Alone 36,158 95.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 457 1.2%
Asian Alone 246 0.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 44 0.12%
Two Or More Races 832 2.19%
Population By Ethnicity in Lawrence , MO in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 53 0.14%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,703 7.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 140 0.37%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 40 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 27 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 128 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 187 0.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 33,455 88.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 317 0.84%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 206 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 704 1.85%