Living in Lawson, Arkansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lawson · Census data 2020–2024

Lawson has 86 residents with a median age of 68.7. The median household income is $91,389 (50% higher than the Arkansas median).

Lawson is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Lawson at a glance

Population
86
Median age
68.7State: 38.5
Median household income
$91,389State: $60,773
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.8%

Is Lawson a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 50% higher than the Arkansas median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Lawson median household income

The median household income in Lawson is $91,389 and the income per person is $43,792. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Lawson$91,389
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Lawson: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
40
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1976
Average household size
2.15

Lawson demographics

Population
86
Median age
68.7
Under 18
11.6%
65 and older
58.1%
Households
40
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
11.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lawson ›

Education in Lawson

11.8% of adults 25 and older in Lawson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 11.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lawson11.8%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lawson

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 23 min
Work from home
20.8%
Drive alone
79.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Lawson vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lawson86$91,389——
Calion355$41,417$89,400—
Strong434$36,063$66,600$488
El Dorado17,115$49,244$124,100$880
Norphlet1,003$51,705$120,800$597
Smackover2,419$55,995$118,600$860
Huttig401$55,000$46,200$660
Lillie133$53,750——
Louann119$32,019$57,100$813

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Living in Lawson: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lawson, AR?

The median household income in Lawson is $91,389, 50% higher than the Arkansas median of $60,773 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Lawson, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 50% higher than the Arkansas median.

What is the median age in Lawson?

The median age in Lawson is 68.7 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

What is the unemployment rate in Lawson?

The unemployment rate in Lawson is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lawson?

11.8% of adults in Lawson have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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