Lawrence, Indiana

Lawrence: A city in Marion County, Indiana. It is located in the central part of the state. Lawrence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lawrence Heritage Center and the Lawrence Community Center.

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Lawrence is a city located in the county of Marion in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 46,001 and a population density of 877 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 49,545 inhabitants.

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Location of Lawrence on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Lawrence

Population : 49,545 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
County : Marion County
Postal code : 46226
Phone Area Codes : 317
Area : 52.45 km2
Altitude : 873 feet / 266 meters
Time Zone : America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time : 05:23:18 (14th November 2024)
Density : 945 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 7.15% (2010-2020)
Marion County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lawrence Highlighted locator map image
Marion County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lawrence Highlighted
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Geography

Lawrence is located at 39°50'19"N 86°1'31"W (39.8386500, -86.0252600).

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Demographics

The population of Lawrence increased by 7.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 46,001 - census
2011 46,334 0.72% estimation process
2012 46,796 0.99% estimation process
2013 47,358 1.19% estimation process
2014 47,740 0.8% estimation process
2015 48,013 0.57% estimation process
2016 48,289 0.57% estimation process
2017 48,626 0.69% estimation process
2018 49,095 0.96% estimation process
2019 49,462 0.74% estimation process
2020 49,545 0.17% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 17,708
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 19,104
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -7.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 17,620
April 1, 2010 Population : 19,104
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.9%
People over 65 (%) : 23.5%
Female persons, % : 50.5%
White only, percent : 97.4%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 96.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,277
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.3%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 9,232

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 9,232
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 81.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $85,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $963
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $400
2015-2019 median gross rent : $617
Permits for construction, 2020 : 3
2015-2019 Households : 7,409
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.39
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 92.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 81.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 72.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,487
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 34,138
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 97,042
2012 total retail sales per capita : $5,137
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $52,561
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,576
Percentage of people living in poverty : 12.3%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 373
2019 total employment : 2,887
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 115,905
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.0%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 1,235
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,669
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 891
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 542
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 37
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,551
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 201
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,368
2010 population per square mile : 24.1
2010 land area in square miles : 793.73

People born in Lawrence (3)

People born in Lawrence, including writer Bill Blackbeard, baseball player John Slagle, ichthyologist Max Mapes Ellis, .

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Schools in Lawrence

College & universities near Lawrence, IN

Code Name City ZIP
151467 International Business College-Indianapolis Indianapolis (IN) 46256-3954

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lawrence, IN

Code Name Address Type
IND Indianapolis Union Station 350 South Illinois Street RAIL
CRF Crawfordsville Spring and Green Streets RAIL
COI Connersville station 1012 Eastern Avenue RAIL
CRB Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana 1000 Smith Ave BUS
LAF Lafayette station 200 North 2nd St. RAIL

Post offices near Lawrence

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lawren Post Office Indianapolis (IN) 46226

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  • Lawrence , Massachusetts The third most populous city in Massachusetts. It is located on the Merrimack River in northeastern Massachusetts. Lawrence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lawrence History Museum and the Lawrence Arts Center. with a population of 80,007 people.
  • Lawrence , New Jersey township in Mercer County, New Jersey with a population of 32,595 people.
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  • Lawrence , Illinois township in Lawrence County, Illinois with a population of 4,380 people.
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  • Lawrence , Michigan village in Michigan, United States with a population of 970 people.
  • Lawrence , Ohio township in Lawrence County, Ohio with a population of 863 people.
  • Lawrence , Minnesota human settlement in St. Lawrence Township, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 435 people.
  • Lawrence , Wisconsin town in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 288 people.
  • Lawrence , Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 278 people.
  • Lawrence , Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 27 people.

Other cities in Marion County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marion County , IN. (more)

City Name Population Title
Indianapolis 877,903 The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
Broad Ripple 17,041 One of six areas designated as cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana
Beech Grove 14,898 City in Marion County, Indiana, United States
Speedway 12,224 Town in Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana
Cumberland 2,774 Town in Hancock and Marion Counties, Indiana
Edgewood 1,850 Human settlement in Madison County, Indiana, United States of America
Southport 1,760 Town in Marion County, Indiana, United States
Meridian Hills 1,718 Included town in Indianapolis
Warren Park 1,574 Included town in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Clermont 1,466 Town in Pike and Wayne townships of Marion County, Indiana
Homecroft 764 Included town in Indianapolis
Grandview 720 Town in Indiana, United States
Rocky Ripple 653 Included town in Indianapolis
Williams Creek 429 Included town in Indianapolis
Wynnedale 247 Included town in Indianapolis
Crows Nest 75 Town located in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana

Distance to Other Cities

Lawrence distances to largest Indiana cities