Where is Lawrence County, Mississippi?

location of Lawrence county on a map — Location of Lawrence County within the state of Mississippi

Lawrence County is a county equivalent area found in Mississippi, USA. The county government of Lawrence is found in the county seat of Monticello.

With a total 1,128.64 sq. km of land and water area, Lawrence County, Mississippi is the 2411th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 12,502 people, Lawrence County has a total 5989 households earning 38393 on average per year.

Lawrence County, Mississippi - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	28077
Area Codes	601
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Monticello (population: 5,470), Jayess (population: 4,461), Silver Creek (population: 2,987), Newhebron (population: 2,187), Sontag (population: 1,168)
Land Area	4,827 sq miles
Water Area	431 sq miles
Household Income	$38,393
Housing Units	5,989
Median Home Value	$79,600
High School Grads	82% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	13% of population
Retail Spending	$3,530 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$4,008 per capita