Lawrence County Information

Lawrence in Indiana occupies 452 square miles and has a 2006 population of 46,413, a change from a 2000 population of 45,922 and 42,836 in 1990. 11.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.9% percent is 25-35, and 14.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 31 acts of violent crime reported in Lawrence in 2004, a change from 33 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,594 people: 6.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.9%.

Read more about Lawrence, Indiana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyLawrence 
StateIndiana 
Land Area452 sq. milesRanked 2,334 of 3,140
Population 200646,413Ranked 1,012 of 3,140
Population 200546,342 
Population 200045,922Ranked 986 of 3,140
Population 199042,836Ranked 940 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98.2% 
African American.5% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.9% 
Population 5 to 1413.6% 
Population 15 to 2411.2% 
Population 25 to 3412.9% 
Population 35 to 4414.1% 
Population 45 to 5414.8% 
Population 55 to 6411.9% 
Population 65 to 747.8% 
Population 75 and up7.7% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes3133
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies6 
Aggravated Assaults21 
Total Property Crimes719911
Burglaries131 
Larceny Thefts543 
Motor Vehicle Thefts45 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population23,15823,031
Unemployed Population1,594890
Unemployment Rate6.9%3.9%

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