Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN

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2023 Population

121,962

0.0983% 1-year decline

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

34.8

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

12.4%

10.1% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$68,242

5.82% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$233,700

11% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

59,493

2.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN had a population of 122k people with a median age of 34.8 and a median household income of $68,242. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN declined from 122,082 to 121,962, a −0.0983% decrease and its median household income grew from $64,490 to $68,242, a 5.82% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (45%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (33.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.75%), Other (Hispanic) (4.66%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.8%).

13.5% of the households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, 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.

95.2% of the residents in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are International Business College-Indianapolis (139 degrees awarded in 2022) and Horizon University (10 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was $233,700, and the homeownership rate was 61%.

Most people in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.

Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN borders Hamilton County (Central)--Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN, Hamilton County (East)--Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN, Marion County--Washington Township (South & East) & Indianapolis City (North) PUMA, IN, Marion County--Center Township & Indianapolis City (Central) PUMA, IN, Marion County--Warren & Franklin Townships & Indianapolis City (East & Southeast) PUMA, IN, and Hancock & Shelby Counties PUMA, IN.

United States Indiana

Population & Diversity

Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN is home to a population of 122k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.29% of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN residents were born outside of the country (10.1k people).

In 2023, there were 1.33 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (54.9k people) in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.01k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are Spanish (11,228 households), Haitian (748 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (540 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

65,251

Women

53.3%

57,156

Men

46.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 122,407 inhabitants, with 46.7% men, and 53.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

95.2%

2023 Citizenship

95.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.2% of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was 95.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
54.9k ± 2.26k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
41.3k ± 2.38k
Two+ (Hispanic)
7.01k ± 1.72k

14.6%

Hispanic Population

17.8k people

14.6% of the people in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are hispanic (17.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,887 ± 1,304 people
El Salvador
800 ± 692 people
Honduras
478 ± 536 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was Mexico, the natal country of 2,887 Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN residents, followed by El Salvador with 800 and Honduras with 478.

Foreign-Born Population

8.29%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10.1k people

7.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9.03k people

As of 2023, 8.29% of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN residents (10.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was 7.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
11,228 households (9.97%)
Haitian
748 households (0.664%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
540 households (0.479%)

13.5% of the households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was Spanish. 9.97% of the households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,320 ± 287
Vietnam
1,254 ± 250
Gulf War (1990s)
641 ± 179

Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN employs 59.5k people. The largest industries in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,563 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,549 people), and Construction (3,143 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($257,372), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($142,714), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($139,586).

Males in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,887. The income inequality in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.44, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,989

Women

51.7%

28,944

Men

48.3%

The workforce of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN in 2020 was 59,933 people, with 51.7% woman, and 48.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

59.5k

2022 Value

2.1%

1 Year growth

± 2.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 2.1%, from 58.3k employees to 59.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN, are Customer service representatives (2,569 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,812 people), and Other managers (1,566 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

59.5k

2022 Value

2.1%

1 Year growth

± 2.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 2.1%, from 58.3k employees to 59.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,563 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,549 people), and Construction (3,143 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN, though some of these residents may live in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,889

Median earning men ± $2,786

$41,287

Median earning women ± $1,892

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,375), Public Administration ($77,155), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($69,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,648), Information ($57,426), and Public Administration ($54,675).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks 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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks 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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

In 2022, universities in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN awarded 149 degrees. The student population of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 52 male students and 164 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are White (108 and 72.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (15 and 10.1%), Two or More Races (13 and 8.72%), and Asian (6 and 4.03%).

The largest universities in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN by number of degrees awarded are International Business College-Indianapolis (139 and 93.3%) and Horizon University (10 and 6.71%).

The most popular majors in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN are Medical Assistant (16 and 10.7%), Graphic Design (11 and 7.38%), and Dental Assisting (10 and 6.71%).

The median tuition cost in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN for private four year colleges is $9,540.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 71.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 216 (24.1% men and 75.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 216 students enrolled in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN, 24.1% men and 75.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 164 records, of which 73.8% were women and 26.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Assistant
10 degrees awarded
Graphic Design
11 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
10 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was Medical Assistant with 10 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

International Business College-Indianapolis
139 degrees awarded
Horizon University
10 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was International Business College-Indianapolis with 139 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 29 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN, which is 0.242 times less than the 120 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 108 degrees mean that there were 7.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 15 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 2-year ($15,280) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($300) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,663) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.02% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.763% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (23.3k), Bachelors Degree (21.3k), and Some college (16.9k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was $233,700 in 2023, which is 0.77 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $210,600 to $233,700, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN is 61%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN is $68,242. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was Hamilton County (East)--Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN with a value of $120,870, followed by Hamilton County (Central)--Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $120,526 and $106,810.

Housing

Property

$233,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,627

$30,564

Median Property Taxes

±$1,504

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 Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61%

Homeownership

2023

64.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 61% of the housing units in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was Hamilton County (East)--Noblesville City & Fishers Town (East) PUMA, IN with a value of $120,870, followed by Hamilton County (Central)--Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN and Boone & Hamilton (Northwest) Counties PUMA, IN, with respective values of $120,526 and $106,810.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$68,242

Median Household Income

± $3,548

50.1k

Number of Households

± 2,200

In 2023, the median household income of the 50.1k households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN grew to $68,242 from the previous year's value of $64,490.

The following chart displays the households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.44

2022 Wage GINI in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN

0.44

2021 Wage GINI in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN

In 2022, the income inequality in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was 0.44 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0384% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.8%)
Worked At Home (14.9%)
Carpooled (10.2%)

In 2023, 72.8% of workers in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.9%) and those who carpooled to work (10.2%).

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.

Commute Time

25.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.84% of the workforce in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN (15.1k out of 121k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN is Black, followed by White 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.7% of the population of Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN has health coverage, with 48.4% on employee plans, 21% on Medicaid, 9.71% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1500 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1495 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1701 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 529 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

1,500 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,500 patients per year. This represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1,495 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 23% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.27%

Uninsured

48.4%

Employer Coverage

21%

Medicaid

9.71%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

1.21%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN declined by 3% from 8.53% to 8.27%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Marion County--Lawrence Township, Indianapolis (Northeast) & Lawrence Cities PUMA, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.