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Lawrence County, Indiana 916 15th St Rm 31 Bedford, IN 47421 Phone: (812) 275-7543 Fax: (812) 277-2024 bedfordonline.com/government/lawrence/ In south-central IN, south of Bloomington; organized Jan 7, 1818 from Orange County. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. naval officer in the war with Barbary pirates near Trilpoli and commander of the U.S.S. Area (sq mi): 452.07 (land 448.83; water 3.24). Pop per sq mi: 103.40. Pop 2005: 46,403. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.00%; 1990-2000 7.20%. Pop 2000: 45,922 (White 97.40%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 38.20. Income 2000: per capita $17,653; median household $36,280; Pop below poverty level: 9.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,669-$24,858. Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: -1.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 33.70%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Indiana. Lawrence County, South Dakota 90 Sherman St Deadwood, SD 57732 Phone: (605) 578-1941 Fax: (605) 578-1065 www.lawrence.sd.us On the central western border of SD, northwest of Rapid City; created Jan 11, 1875 (prior to statehood) from unorganized territory. Name Origin: For John Lawrence, Dakota Territory legislator and first treasurer of the county. Area (sq mi): 800.31 (land 800.04; water 0.28). Pop per sq mi: 28.00. Pop 2005: 22,395. State rank: 8. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.70%; 1990-2000 5.60%. Pop 2000: 21,802 (White 94.60%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 0.30%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 37.20. Income 2000: per capita $17,195; median household $31,755; Pop below poverty level: 14.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,139-$26,199. Unemployment 2004: 3.30%. Change from 2000: 0.20%. Median travel time to work: 17.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 17.80%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in South Dakota. Lawrence County, Ohio PO Box 208 Ironton, OH 45638 Phone: (740) 533-4355 Fax: (740) 533-4383 www.lawrencecountyohio.org On the southeastern border of OH; organized Dec 21, 1815 from Gallia County. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. naval officer in the war with Barbary pirates near Tripoli and commander of the U.S.S. Area (sq mi): 457.28 (land 454.96; water 2.32). Pop per sq mi: 138.70. Pop 2005: 63,112. State rank: 39. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.30%; 1990-2000 0.80%. Pop 2000: 62,319 (White 96.10%; Black or African American 2.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 37.60. Income 2000: per capita $14,678; median household $29,127; Pop below poverty level: 18.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,192-$21,017. Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 24.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 58.00%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Ohio. Lawrence County, Tennessee 240 W Gaines St Lawrenceburg, TN 38464 Phone: (931) 762-7700 Fax: (931) 766-2291 www.co.lawrence.tn.us On the central southern border of TN, southwest of Nashville; organized Oct 21, 1817 from Hickman and Maury counties. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. Navy commander in the War of 1812 who said, "Don't give up the ship!" Area (sq mi): 617.91 (land 617.17; water 0.74). Pop per sq mi: 66.60. Pop 2005: 41,101. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.90%; 1990-2000 13.10%. Pop 2000: 39,926 (White 96.30%; Black or African American 1.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.40%). Foreign born: 0.90%. Median age: 36.20. Income 2000: per capita $15,848; median household $30,498; Pop below poverty level: 14.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,232-$21,818. Unemployment 2004: 8.70%. Change from 2000: -2.30%. Median travel time to work: 24.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 23.40%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Tennessee. Lawrence County, Illinois 1100 State St County Courthouse Lawrenceville, IL 62439 Phone: (618) 943-2346 Fax: (618) 943-5205 www.lawrencecountyillinois.com On the east-central border of IL east of Olney; organized Jan 16, 1821 from Crawford and Edwards counties. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. naval officer in the war with Barbary pirates near Tripoli and commander of the U.S.S. Area (sq mi): 373.94 (land 371.98; water 1.96). Pop per sq mi: 42.80. Pop 2005: 15,930. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.10%; 1990-2000 -3.30%. Pop 2000: 15,452 (White 97.40%; Black or African American 0.80%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 40.80. Income 2000: per capita $17,070; median household $30,361; Pop below poverty level: 13.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,696-$23,334. Unemployment 2004: 6.10%. Change from 2000: -0.70%. Median travel time to work: 20.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 36.30%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Illinois. Lawrence County, Kentucky 122 S Main Cross St Louisa, KY 41230 Phone: (606) 638-4102 Fax: (606) 638-0638 On eastern border of KY, south of Ashland; established Dec 14, 1821 from Floyd and Greenup counties. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. Navy commander in the War of 1812 who said, "Don't give up the ship!" Area (sq mi): 420.12 (land 418.78; water 1.35). Pop per sq mi: 38.60. Pop 2005: 16,166. State rank: 71. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.80%; 1990-2000 11.20%. Pop 2000: 15,569 (White 98.60%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.40%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.00%). Foreign born: 0.10%. Median age: 36.50. Income 2000: per capita $12,008; median household $21,610; Pop below poverty level: 30.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $15,307-$16,926. Unemployment 2004: 7.70%. Change from 2000: -2.40%. Median travel time to work: 36.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.30%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Kentucky. Lawrence County, Mississippi PO Box 821 Monticello, MS 39654 Phone: (601) 587-7162 Fax: (601) 587-0767 www.lawrencecounty.org In south-central MS, south of Jackson; organized Dec 22, 1814 (prior to statehood) from Marion County. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. Navy commander in War of 1812 who said, "Don't give up the ship!" Area (sq mi): 435.73 (land 430.63; water 5.11). Pop per sq mi: 31.40. Pop 2005: 13,502. State rank: 61. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 6.40%. Pop 2000: 13,258 (White 66.60%; Black or African American 32.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.30%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 35.80. Income 2000: per capita $14,469; median household $28,495; Pop below poverty level: 19.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,603-$21,956. Unemployment 2004: 6.70%. Change from 2000: -2.60%. Median travel time to work: 36.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 48.80%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Mississippi. Lawrence County, Alabama PO Box 307 Moulton, AL 35650 Phone: (256) 974-0663 Fax: (256) 974-2403 www.naiap.com In northwest AL, west of Decatur; organized Feb 14, 1818 (prior to statehood) from Cherokee cession. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. Navy commander in War of 1812 who said, "Don't give up the ship!" Area (sq mi): 718.07 (land 693.38; water 24.68). Pop per sq mi: 49.90. Pop 2005: 34,605. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.60%; 1990-2000 10.40%. Pop 2000: 34,803 (White 77.30%; Black or African American 13.40%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.10%; Other 8.80%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 35.90. Income 2000: per capita $16,515; median household $31,549; Pop below poverty level: 15.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,949-$22,599. Unemployment 2004: 6.40%. Change from 2000: -0.40%. Median travel time to work: 27.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 62.50%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Alabama. Lawrence County, Missouri 1 Courthouse Sq Suite 101 Mount Vernon, MO 65712 Phone: (417) 466-2638 Fax: (417) 466-4348 In southwestern MO, west of Springfield; organized Feb 14, 1845 from Dade and Barry counties. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. naval officer in the war with Barbary pirates near Tripoli and commander of the U.S.S. Chesapeake in the War of 1812, who said, "Don't give up the ship!" Area (sq mi): 613.38 (land 613.08; water 0.30). Pop per sq mi: 60.60. Pop 2005: 37,127. State rank: 30. Pop change: 2000-20005 5.50%; 1990-2000 16.40%. Pop 2000: 35,204 (White 94.30%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 3.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.90%). Foreign born: 2.30%. Median age: 36.90. Income 2000: per capita $15,399; median household $31,239; Pop below poverty level: 14.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,728-$19,725. Unemployment 2004: 4.80%. Change from 2000: -0.10%. Median travel time to work: 23.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 47.00%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Missouri. Lawrence County, Pennsylvania County Courthouse 430 Court St New Castle, PA 16101 Phone: (724) 658-2541 Fax: (724) 652-9646 www.co.lawrence.pa.us On central-western border of PA, northwest of Pittsburgh; organized Mar 20, 1849 from Beaver and Mercer counties. Name Origin: For the Area (sq mi): 362.76 (land 360.46; water 2.30). Pop per sq mi: 257.50. Pop 2005: 92,809. State rank: 32. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.90%; 1990-2000 -1.70%. Pop 2000: 94,643 (White 94.60%; Black or African American 3.60%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 1.30%. Median age: 40.50. Income 2000: per capita $16,835; median household $33,152; Pop below poverty level: 12.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,687-$24,188. Unemployment 2004: 6.40%. Change from 2000: 0.20%. Median travel time to work: 21.30 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 31.60%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Pennsylvania. Lawrence County, Arkansas PO Box 526 Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 Phone: (870) 886-1111 Fax: (870) 886-1122 In northeastern AR; organized Jan 15, 1815 (prior to statehood) from New Madrid County, MO. Name Origin: For Capt. James Lawrence (1781-1813), U.S. Navy commander in War of 1812 who said "Don't give up the ship!" Area (sq mi): 592.34 (land 586.57; water 5.78). Pop per sq mi: 29.20. Pop 2005: 17,153. State rank: 46. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.50%; 1990-2000 1.80%. Pop 2000: 17,774 (White 97.40%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 38.20. Income 2000: per capita $13,785; median household $27,139; Pop below poverty level: 18.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $17,175-$19,608. Unemployment 2004: 8.10%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 23.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 35.10%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Arkansas. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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