Lawrence, IN

Census Place

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2021 Population
49,048
0.0571% 1-year growth
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Mike Braun
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
34.2
1.72% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
10.7%
7.01% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$64,392
3.43% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$164,200
2.95% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
25,182
0.889% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Lawrence, IN had a population of 49k people with a median age of 34.2 and a median household income of $64,392. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lawrence, IN grew from 49,020 to 49,048, a 0.0571% increase and its median household income grew from $62,257 to $64,392, a 3.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lawrence, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (25.9%), White (Hispanic) (6.92%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.63%), and Other (Hispanic) (4.18%).

None of the households in Lawrence, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.2% of the residents in Lawrence, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lawrence, IN are Horizon University (10 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Lawrence, IN was $164,200, and the homeownership rate was 64.4%.

Most people in Lawrence, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Lawrence, IN was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Lawrence, IN is home to a population of 49k people, from which 94.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 9.47% of Lawrence, IN residents were born outside of the country (4.64k people).

In 2021, there were 1.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.1k people) in Lawrence, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.39k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94.2%
2021 Citizenship
94.1%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 94.2% of Lawrence, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Lawrence, IN was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lawrence, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    25.1k ± 1.89k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    12.7k ± 1.19k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    3.39k ± 1.09k
16.4%
Hispanic Population
8.02k people

In 2021, there were 1.97 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.1k people) in Lawrence, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.39k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16.4% of the people in Lawrence, IN are hispanic (8.02k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lawrence, IN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    100,393 ± 7,721 people
  2. India
    33,054 ± 4,453 people
  3. China
    20,560 ± 3,515 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 100,393 Indiana residents, followed by India with 33,054 and China with 20,560.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.47%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
4.64k people
9.73%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
4.77k people

As of 2021, 9.47% of Lawrence, IN residents (4.64k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lawrence, IN was 9.73%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    772 ± 234
  2. Vietnam
    515 ± 143
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    207 ± 87

Lawrence, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Lawrence, IN employs 25.2k people. The largest industries in Lawrence, IN are Retail Trade (3,192 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,911 people), and Construction (2,255 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($63,484), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($62,595), and Finance & Insurance ($58,125).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,653. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

25.2k
2021 Value
± 1,558
−0.889%
1 Year decline
± 8.99%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lawrence, IN declined at a rate of −0.889%, from 25.4k employees to 25.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lawrence, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3,713 people), Management Occupations (2,660 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,348 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lawrence, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

25.2k
2021 Value
± 1,558
−0.889%
1 Year decline
± 8.99%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lawrence, IN declined at a rate of −0.889%, from 25.4k employees to 25.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lawrence, IN, are Retail Trade (3,192 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,911 people), and Construction (2,255 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lawrence, IN, though some of these residents may live in Lawrence, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,029
Median earning men ± $5,167
$37,873
Median earning women ± $2,569

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($71,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,744), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,264).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Construction ($52,939), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,791), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,548).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $74B
  2. $43.5B
  3. $35.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $74B, followed by Mixed freight ($43.5B) and Machinery ($35.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$465B
2020 Value in Indiana
$895B
Projected 2050 Value in Indiana
92.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $465B. This is expected to increase 92.4% to $895B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $38.6B
  2. $37.8B
  3. $36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $38.6B, followed by Ohio with $37.8B and Michigan and $36.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 57% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (41%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.95%).

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Mike Braun
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Lawrence, IN awarded 10 degrees. The student population of Lawrence, IN in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 31 male students and 13 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lawrence, IN are White (5 and 50%), followed by Black or African American (2 and 20%), Hispanic or Latino (2 and 20%), and Two or More Races (1 and 10%).

The largest universities in Lawrence, IN by number of degrees awarded are Horizon University (10 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Lawrence, IN are Biblical Studies (6 and 60%), Organizational Leadership (2 and 20%), and Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Instructor (1 and 10%).

The median tuition cost in Lawrence, IN for private four year colleges is $9,000.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 44 students enrolled in Lawrence, IN, 70.5% men and 29.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 34 records, of which 32.4% were women and 67.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 1 degrees awarded
  2. 4 degrees awarded
  3. 2 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Lawrence, IN was Lay Ministry with 1 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Lawrence, IN according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
10 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Horizon University with 10 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 5 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lawrence, IN, which is 1 times more than the 5 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 5 degrees mean that there were 2.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 2 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($9,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.712% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.727% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.73M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (856k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Lawrence, IN was $164,200 in 2021, which is 0.67 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $159,500 to $164,200, a 2.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Lawrence, IN is 64.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Lawrence, IN have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lawrence, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lawrence, IN is $64,392. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Lawrence, IN was Census Tract 3302.06 with a value of $111,667, followed by Census Tract 3302.04 and Census Tract 3304.01, with respective values of $109,946 and $97,841.

Property

$164,200
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,649
$12,162
Median Property Taxes
±$954

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lawrence, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lawrence, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

64.4%
Homeownership
2021
65.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 64.4% of the housing units in Lawrence, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 3302.06
  2. Census Tract 3302.04
  3. Census Tract 3304.01

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lawrence, IN was Census Tract 3302.06 with a value of $111,667, followed by Census Tract 3302.04 and Census Tract 3304.01, with respective values of $109,946 and $97,841.

The following map shows all of the places in Lawrence, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$64,392
Median Household Income
± $5,051
18.9k
Number of Households
± 1,321

In 2021, the median household income of the 18.9k households in Lawrence, IN grew to $64,392 from the previous year's value of $62,257.

The following chart displays the households in Lawrence, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lawrence, IN is from Indiana.
0.449
2021 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.451
2020 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2021, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.514% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (80%)
  2. Carpooled (10.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.02%)

In 2021, 80% of workers in Lawrence, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.7%) and those who worked at home (8.02%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

25.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lawrence, IN have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.81% of the workforce in Lawrence, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lawrence, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lawrence, IN have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lawrence, IN (5.23k out of 48.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lawrence, IN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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89.8% of the population of Lawrence, IN has health coverage, with 49.5% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 8.41% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marion County, IN see 1221 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.16% increase from the previous year (1207 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,221 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marion County, IN

Primary care physicians in Marion County, IN see an average of 1,221 patients per year. This represents a 1.16% increase from the previous year (1,207 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marion County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.5% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

10.2%
Uninsured
49.5%
Employer Coverage
18.8%
Medicaid
8.41%
Medicare
11.8%
Non-Group
1.21%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lawrence, IN declined by 16.5% from 12.2% to 10.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lawrence, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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