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Lawrence, IN

Marion CountyElev. 266 m
Population
49,284
Median home
$220,400
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Lawrence

Lawrence is a city in Indiana with about 49,284 residents. Lawrence sits in Marion County. The median age is 34.4 and the median household income is $73,455. Homes carry a median value of $220,400, and about 66% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (45.8%). Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
49,284
Median age
34.4
Median household income
$73,455
Per-capita income
$36,911
Poverty rate
8.4%
High-school grad or higher
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.4%
Unemployment
4.2%
Avg. commute
25 min
Work from home
13.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White45.8%
Hispanic or Latino19.6%
Black27.6%
Asian1.7%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts39.3%
Sales & office22.5%
Production, transportation & material moving16.1%
Service14.4%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$220,400
Median gross rent
$1,084/mo
Owner-occupied
66.1%
Median year built
1993
Households
19,553
Avg. household size
2.51

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Public, private and charter schools serving Lawrence.

Data source being added: U.S. Dept. of Education / NCES (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Safety

Crime

violent crime17% below national
Lawrence319
Indiana380
United States386
↓ 13% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime16% above national
Lawrence2,264
Indiana1,688
United States1,952
↑ 3% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Lawrence Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Lawrence.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Marion County
LightningVery High
Strong windVery High
TornadoVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Lawrence is in Marion County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Lawrence sits in Marion County. Elevation ~266 m.

Map of Lawrence
Lawrence, IN
Where Lawrence is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Fort Harrison Terminal Station
Notable people from Lawrence
Bill Blackbeard
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Nearby cities
Fishers (7 mi)Indianapolis (10 mi)Carmel (11 mi)Noblesville (12 mi)Greenfield (13 mi)Westfield (15 mi)

Common questions

Lawrence — frequently asked

What is the population of Lawrence, Indiana?
Lawrence has a population of about 49,284, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Lawrence?
The median home value in Lawrence is $220,400, and the median gross rent is $1,084/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Lawrence safe? What is the crime rate?
Lawrence Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 319 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Lawrence face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Marion County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including lightning, strong wind, tornado.
How many registered sex offenders are in Lawrence?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Lawrence. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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