Lawrenceville

Town in Brunswick County, Virginia

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Lawrenceville is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, with 1,014 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 266 ft (81 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alberta, 7.2 miles N.

About Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,014. Located by the Meherrin River, it is the county seat of Brunswick County. In colonial times, Lieutenant Governor Alexander Spotswood had a stockade built nearby, called Fort Christanna, where converted Native American allies were housed and educated.

Saint Paul's College, a historically black college affiliated with the Episcopal Church, was founded here in 1888. It operated until 2013.

Lumber, tobacco, livestock, and other farm products are grown in the area. In a county along the southern border of the state, the town is near the northernmost area for cotton growing.

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Median household income
$33,611
Median home value
$126,700
Median rent
$837/mo
Median age
32.2
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Lawrenceville, VA population

Lawrenceville had 1,014 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,014
Density881 per sq mi (340 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lawrenceville at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyBrunswick County
TypeTown
Population1,014 (2020)
Land area1.15 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates36.7565° N, 77.8539° W
ZIP code23868
Official websitelawrencevilleweb.com
Census code (GEOID)5144520

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lawrenceville

What county is Lawrenceville in?

Lawrenceville is in Brunswick County, Virginia.

What is the population of Lawrenceville, VA?

1,014 people lived in Lawrenceville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lawrenceville, VA?

The ZIP code of Lawrenceville is 23868.

What is the elevation of Lawrenceville?

266 feet (81 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lawrenceville?

Alberta (7.2 mi), Warfield (9.8 mi), Brodnax (10.5 mi), Gasburg (13.7 mi), La Crosse (13.9 mi).

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