Lawrence County, Indiana
IN · FIPS 18093 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45,102 | — | #1,102 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $66,468 | -11.6% | #1,473 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.3 years | +11.3% | #1,114 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $175,000 | -37.9% | #1,707 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $845 | -27.3% | #1,787 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% | -2.9% | #1,332 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Lawrence County has a population of 45,102, making it the #1,102 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Lawrence County is $66,468, ranking #1,473 out of 3,222 counties — 11.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.2% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.
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The median home value in Lawrence County is $175,000 (-37.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $845/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.7%.
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93.9% of residents in Lawrence County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.4% above the national rate.
About Lawrence County, Indiana
Lawrence County, Indiana has a total population of 45,102, making it the 1,102nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lawrence County is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lawrence County is $66,468, which ranks #1,473 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.
The median home value in Lawrence County is $175,000, 37.9% below the national median. Renters in Lawrence County pay a median gross rent of $845 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lawrence County, 20.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.4 min.
Lawrence County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.0%).
All data for Lawrence County, Indiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.