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Lawrence County, IN


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Bedford, IN
Designated Market Area: Indianapolis, IN
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 45,222   ( 912 from 2010 , 207 from 2020)
Land area: 449.1 square miles
Population density: 100.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:43,008 95.10% 3.5%
Black:2590.57% 43.1%
Indian:1680.37% 13.5%
Asian:3080.68% 32.2%
2+ races:5801.28% 29.5%
Hispanic:8991.99% 65.0%
Total non-White:2,2144.90% 40.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:952 10.6
Deaths:1,48116.5
Net Migration: 6917.7
Net Immigration: 270.3
Change in White population:-1,554 -3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:642 1.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
46,134
44,56296.59%
1810.39%
1480.32%
2330.51%
4480.97%
5451.18%
1,5723.41%

2000
45,922
44,71197.36%
1770.39%
1220.27%
1330.29%
3330.73%
4160.91%
1,2112.64%

1990
42,836
42,35998.89%
2170.51%
640.15%
420.10%
n/a
1540.36%
4771.11%

1980
42,472
42,09899.12%
410.10%
200.05%
1400.33%
n/a
1640.39%
3740.88%

1970
38,038
37,82099.43%
1020.27%
190.05%
90.02%
n/a
800.21%
218 0.57%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
5,030 11.0
4,5279.9
-399-0.9
1320.3
-149 -0.3
361 0.8
1990's
NumberRate
6,012 14.0
4,77711.2
1,7764.1
330.1
2,352 5.5
734 1.7
1980's
NumberRate
5,432 12.8
4,330 10.2
-619 -1.5
n/a
261 0.6
103 0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,863 4.9
n/a
4,278 11.2
156 0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Lawrence County, IN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.5
9,624 21.3%
35,598 78.7%
9,029 20.0%
18,873
2.36
11,857 62.8%
9,316 78.6%
917 7.7%
7,016 37.2%

2010
NumberPercent
41.6
10,872 23.6%
35,262 76.4%
7,562 16.4%
18,811
2.42
12,906 68.6%
10,176 78.8%
1,100 8.5%
5,905 31.4%

2000
NumberPercent
38.3
11,271 24.5%
34,651 75.5%
6,779 14.8%
18,487
2.45
13,020 70.4%
10,656 81.8%
989 7.6%
5,467 29.6%

1990
NumberPercent
35.3
10,902 25.5%
31,934 74.5%
6,200 14.5%
16,207
2.60
12,315 76.0%
10,867 88.2%
648 5.3%
3,892 24.0%

1980
NumberPercent
31.7
12,464 29.3%
30,008 70.7%
5,450 12.8%
15,553
2.71
12,187 78.4%
10,871 89.2%
614 5.0%
3,366 21.6%

2022 Housing Data for Lawrence County, IN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units20,538 
Median Value$146,700 
Occupied18,87391.9%
Vacant1,6658.1%
Owned14,97479.3%
Rented3,89920.7%
Median Rent$776 
Single-Family Units15,98177.8%
    Detached15,75476.7%
    Attached2271.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,3296.5%
Mobile Homes2,12210.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lawrence County, IN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0008884.7%
$10,000 to $14,9998384.4%
$15,000 to $19,9998424.5%
$20,000 to $24,9998664.6%
$25,000 to $29,9998604.6%
$30,000 to $34,9999314.9%
$35,000 to $39,9996493.4%
$40,000 to $44,9998604.6%
$45,000 to $49,9996953.7%
$50,000 to $59,9991,3137.0%
$60,000 to $74,9992,18211.6%
$75,000 to $99,9993,01116.0%
$100,000 to $124,9991,8319.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991,4307.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,0345.5%
$200,000 or more6433.4%
Median Household Income64,210 
Per Capita Income32,149 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state90 
Compared to U.S.77 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,0055.3%
Public Assistance4292.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,7939.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed19,80972.6%
Unemployed6792.5%
In Armed Forces60.0%
Total Labor Force20,49475.1%
Not in Labor Force6,79624.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,3496,66855.6%
Non-Profit6751,18436.3%
Self-Employed78749561.4%
Local Government57490538.8%
State Government37926059.3%
Federal Government78230172.2%
Total Private + Self9,1367,16356.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,4102,65047.6%
Total11,5469,81354.1%
Pct. Govt.15.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,44811.4%
Sales and Office Occupations4,10419.2%
Professional, Technical3,74017.5%
Service Occupations3,50816.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing880.4%
All others7,61935.6%
White Collar 48.1%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing4,75422.2%
Health care and social assistance2,60012.1%
Retail trade2,35511.0%
Educational services1,7578.2%
Construction1,6867.9%
Public administration1,4296.7%
Accommodation and food services1,2786.0%
Other services1,0574.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8724.1%
Transportation and warehousing7513.5%
Finance and insurance6152.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5932.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing4962.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2891.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2151.0%
Information1970.9%
Wholesale trade1890.9%
Utilities1770.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1090.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lawrence County, IN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6381.41%
Puerto Rican820.18%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American250.06%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian250.06%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic660.15%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Bangladeshi1240.27%
Vietnamese770.17%
Chinese320.07%
Filipino300.07%
Korean230.05%
Indian100.02%
Taiwanese60.01%
Japanese40.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English41,98098.4%
Spanish2880.7%
Other Indo-European1240.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic690.2%
German, other Germanic610.1%
Vietnamese400.1%
Chinese380.1%
Tagalog300.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun210.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German7,67717.0%
English7,20116.0%
Irish5,51512.2%
American4,56110.1%
European9502.1%
Scottish8952.0%
Italian8201.8%
French6311.4%
Scotch-Irish5251.2%
Dutch4190.9%
Russian3040.7%
Swedish2670.6%
Welsh2670.6%
British2230.5%
Polish2130.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen44,95899.7%
Not a citizen1550.3%
Native44,56498.8%
Foreign-born5491.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lawrence County, IN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,001 3.1%2,474 7.7%12,332 38.6%10,095 31.6%3,565 11.1%2,510 7.8%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,001 3.1%
9-12 Years 2,474 7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 12,332 38.6%
Some College 10,095 31.6%
Bach. Degree 3,565 11.1%
Grad Degree 2,510 7.8%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Lawrence County, IN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 21,578 19,592 1,986 9.2% 5.1%
1991 21,113 19,299 1,814 8.6% 5.7%
1992 21,773 19,694 2,079 9.5% 6.1%
1993 22,755 21,048 1,707 7.5% 5.1%
1994 23,848 22,167 1,681 7.0% 4.7%
1995 25,053 23,475 1,578 6.3% 4.4%
1996 24,443 22,771 1,672 6.8% 4.0%
1997 24,456 23,202 1,254 5.1% 3.4%
1998 23,749 22,305 1,444 6.1% 3.0%
1999 22,926 21,777 1,149 5.0% 2.9%
2000 22,907 21,984 923 4.0% 3.0%
2001 23,152 21,553 1,599 6.9% 4.2%
2002 23,014 21,274 1,740 7.6% 5.2%
2003 22,675 21,078 1,597 7.0% 5.3%
2004 22,298 20,699 1,599 7.2% 5.4%
2005 22,418 20,695 1,723 7.7% 5.4%
2006 22,816 21,251 1,565 6.9% 5.0%
2007 22,103 20,652 1,451 6.6% 4.6%
2008 22,150 20,312 1,838 8.3% 5.9%
2009 21,936 19,001 2,935 13.4% 10.5%
2010 20,719 18,158 2,561 12.4% 10.1%
2011 20,824 18,454 2,370 11.4% 8.9%
2012 20,563 18,341 2,222 10.8% 8.2%
2013 20,681 18,630 2,051 9.9% 7.5%
2014 20,390 18,747 1,643 8.1% 5.9%
2015 20,273 18,953 1,320 6.5% 4.8%
2016 20,611 19,455 1,156 5.6% 4.4%
2017 20,778 19,877 901 4.3% 3.5%
2018 21,106 20,309 797 3.8% 3.4%
2019 21,121 20,379 742 3.5% 3.2%
2020 20,687 19,252 1,435 6.9% 7.1%
2021 20,886 20,090 796 3.8% 3.9%
2022 20,773 20,078 695 3.3% 3.0%
2023 20,095 19,325 770 3.8% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com