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Lawrence, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Hancock County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
49,284
Population
2,445/sq mi density
$73,455
Median Income
$36,911 per capita
$220,400
Home Value
$265,308 Zillow
$1,084
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
360
Violent Crime/100K
2,199 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,455 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$220,400 home value, $1,084/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
360 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+4.7%
47,370 → 49,578
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.46%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+43%
$51,384 → $73,455
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.64%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Lawrence across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
51,197
+1,619 from 2023 (49,578)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,344
+$20,889 from 2023 ($73,455)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47,370 | — | $51,384 | — |
| 2015 | 48,030 | +1.4% | $48,731 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 48,664 | +1.3% | $50,107 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 49,427 | +1.6% | $56,819 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 49,357 | -0.1% | $64,392 | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 49,578 | +0.4% | $73,455 | +14.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.