Lawrence, IN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Lawrence, Indiana Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
49,020
Unemployment
5.4%
Poverty
11.6%
Median Home
$159,500
Median Income
$62,257
Median Rent
$945
Lawrence SnackAbility
7Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
8
Lawrence, IN Crime Report
1,139Total Crimes
2,284.2Total Crimes / 100k People
-2.64%
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lawrence / 100k People |
Indiana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,139 | 2,284.2 | 2,140.9 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 167 | 334.9 | 357.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 4 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 75 | 150.4 | 62.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 74 | 148.4 | 253.0 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 972 | 1,949.3 | 1,783.2 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 118 | 236.6 | 280.4 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 697 | 1,397.8 | 1,274.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 157 | 314.9 | 228.5 | 246.0 |
Lawrence, IN Cost Of Living
87Lawrence's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Lawrence | Indiana | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 86 | 100 | |
| Services | 95 | 93 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 95 | 93 | 100 | |
| Health | 87 | 94 | 100 | |
| Housing | 75 | 74 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 93 | 95 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 101 | 96 | 100 | |
Lawrence, IN Photos
Rankings for Lawrence in Indiana
Map Of Lawrence, IN
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Population over time in Lawrence
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49,020 | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 48,405 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 48,081 | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 47,415 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 47,120 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 46,796 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 46,304 | 1.1% |
| 2013 | 45,779 | 1.4% |
| 2012 | 45,145 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 44,424 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lawrence
| Race | Lawrence | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51.6% | 78.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 26.1% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 2.3% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.9% | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 15.8% | 7.1% | 18.2% |
Gender in Lawrence
| Gender | Lawrence | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.7% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.3% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lawrence for adults over 25
| Education | Lawrence | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 17.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Lawrence, Indiana
| Income | Lawrence | IN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.3% | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.0% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.1% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.0% | 9.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.1% | 13.6% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.6% | 19.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.5% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.3% | 14.7% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.0% | 5.2% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.1% | 4.5% | 8.3% |
