North Lawrence is a tiny town located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 212 people and two associated neighborhoods, North Lawrence is the 781st largest community in Ohio. Much of the housing stock in North Lawrence was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, North Lawrence is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 62.16% of the North Lawrence workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, North Lawrence is a town of transportation and shipping workers, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in North Lawrence who work in office and administrative support (13.51%), management occupations (9.91%), and healthcare (9.01%). The overall crime rate in North Lawrence is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) North Lawrence has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. North Lawrence has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in North Lawrence than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, North Lawrence may be for you. One downside of living in North Lawrence, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 38.56 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small town, North Lawrence does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of North Lawrence has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 0.00% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. The per capita income in North Lawrence in 2022 was $78,784, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $315,136 for a family of four. North Lawrence is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call North Lawrence home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Lawrence residents report their race to be White. North Lawrence also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.42% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in North Lawrence include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in North Lawrence is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
