Lawrence, IN is a vibrant community located in Marion County. It has a population of 49,048 and a population density of 2,460 people per square mile. Lawrence is home to several local businesses, such as the Lawrence Antique Mall, Meijer Grocery Store, and Bakers Square Restaurant & Pies. There are also year-round outdoor activities to enjoy including camping at Fort Harrison State Park or fishing along the White River. There are many organizations in the area that support important causes such as the Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis and the Humane Society for Hamilton County. Finally, Lawrence hosts several local sporting events throughout the year with popular teams like the Lawrence Sharks Football and the Lawrence Wildcats Basketball.
The population in Lawrence is 49,048. There are 2,435 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lawrence is 34.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lawrence is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lawrence
- 47.2% are married
- 12.7% are divorced
- 29.3% are married with children
- 25.0% have children, but are single
Race in Lawrence
- 55.1% are White
- 27.3% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 12.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander