Lawrence County, Illinois property search
Search an address or an owner in Lawrence County, Illinois with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 14,914 lots are mapped here, covering 238,491 acres. 2,082 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Lawrence County received $7.3 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 756 recipients. 13 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from France. Crop insurance paid $2 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 14,914
- Lots mapped
- 238,491
- Acres
- 2,082
- Institutional
Land use in Lawrence County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Lawrence County, Illinois| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| Residential with Dwelling | 5,267 | 5,176 |
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| Farmland without Buildings | 5,210 | 178,471 |
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| Farmland with Buildings | 1,319 | 36,515 |
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| Residential Vacant Land | 1,298 | 1,260 |
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| Exempt | 676 | 7,382 |
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| Commercial Business | 540 | 1,522 |
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| Wooded Acreage Transition | 161 | 4,119 |
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| Industrial | 115 | 1,644 |
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| Commercial Residence with 6+ Units | 25 | 26 |
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| Conservation Stewardship | 22 | 762 |
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| Rural Vacant Non-Farm | 5 | 167 |
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| Commercial Solar | 2 | 26 |
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Largest landowners in Lawrence County
Largest landowners by acreage in Lawrence County, Illinois| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT | 64 | 3,816 |
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| CITY OF LAWRENCEVILLE | 104 | 3,426 |
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| GRAY ALLEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 29 | 2,094 |
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| STEVENS FARMS IRREVOCABLE TR | 21 | 1,476 |
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| BURNS FARMS INCORPORATED | 31 | 1,421 |
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| BURNS FARMS INC | 41 | 1,382 |
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| TEXACO DOWNSTREAM PROPERTIES | 84 | 1,046 |
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| BOWER CORP | 23 | 1,003 |
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| W K W FARMS INC | 11 | 925 |
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| LGR FARMS, LLC & DAVID P SNAPP | 22 | 924 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Illinois
Federal farm payments in Lawrence County
- $7.3M
- Paid in 2025
- 756
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Lawrence County, Illinois, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $5.4M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $911K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $767K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $191K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $48K |
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| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based | $6K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Lawrence County
- 13
- Acres disclosed
- 1
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Lawrence County, Illinois, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| France | 13 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Lawrence County, Illinois| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| AKIN SEED CO. (FRANCE) | 13 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Lawrence County
- 730
- Policies
- 154,892
- Insured acres
- $2M
- Claims paid
- 0.27
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Lawrence County, Illinois, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Soybeans | $1.2M |
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| Corn | $777K |
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| Popcorn | $43K |
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| All Other Crops | $39K |
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| Wheat | $11K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 3,585
- CRP acres, 2025
- 3
- Substations
- 138 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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Lawrence County last published these records on July 2, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.