Lawrenceville, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 4,745. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,513 (-4.9% change)
Males: 2,079 (43.8%), Females: 2,666 (56.2%)

Lawrence County

Zip code: 62439

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.9 years
Median household income: $24,951
Median house value: $39,800

Population by Race

Races in Lawrenceville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (20.4%), United States (13.6%), English (13.0%), Irish (10.6%), Dutch (3.8%), French (2.9%).

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lawrenceville

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lawrenceville city

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 15.5%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -152 (-3.1%).

Hospital/medical center in Lawrenceville:

  • LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (2200 WEST STATE ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Lawrenceville:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; VINCENNES, IN)
  • CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ROBINSON, IL)
  • WABASH GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 24 miles; MOUNT CARMEL, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lawrenceville:

  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 49 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 57 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 65 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lawrenceville:

  • LAWRENCEVILLE-VINCENNES INTL (about 7 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: LWV)
  • MOUNT CARMEL MUNI (about 9 miles; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Abbreviation: AJG)
  • O’NEAL (about 10 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Abbreviation: OEA)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lawrenceville:

  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 50 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 53 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 53 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)

Public high school in Lawrenceville:

  • LAWRENCEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 377; Location: 503 8TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lawrenceville:

  • PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 652; Location: 1900 CEDAR STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • PARKVIEW JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 321; Location: 1802 CEDAR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SAFE SCHOOL ROE12 LAWRENCE CNTY (Location: 511 11TH ST; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in Lawrenceville:

  • LAWRENCE P.L.D. (Operating income: $99,737; Location: 814 12TH STREET; 42,044 books; 515 audio materials; 760 video materials; 62 serial subscriptions)