Lawrence

City in Marion County, Indiana

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Lawrence is a city in Marion County, Indiana, with 49,370 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 873 ft (266 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McCordsville, 4.8 miles NE.

About Lawrence

Lawrence is a city in Lawrence Township, Marion County, Indiana, United States. It is one of four "excluded cities" in Marion County. The city is home to Fort Benjamin Harrison within Fort Harrison State Park. The population was 49,370 at the 2020 census. The city is on the northeast side of Indianapolis.

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Median household income
$74,022
Median home value
$230,100
Median rent
$1,178/mo
Median age
34.3
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Lawrence, IN population

Lawrence had 49,370 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census49,370
Density2,449 per sq mi (946 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Lawrence at a glance

StateIndiana (IN)
CountyMarion County
TypeCity
Population49,370 (2020)
Land area20.16 sq mi (52.2 km²)
Water area0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²)
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Coordinates39.8660° N, 85.9896° W
ZIP codes46216, 46235, 46236, 46256
Official websitecityoflawrence.org
Census code (GEOID)1842426

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Lawrence

What county is Lawrence in?

Lawrence is in Marion County, Indiana.

What is the population of Lawrence, IN?

49,370 people lived in Lawrence at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lawrence, IN?

The main ZIP code is 46216. Other ZIP codes: 46235, 46236, 46256.

What is the elevation of Lawrence?

873 feet (266 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lawrence?

McCordsville (4.8 mi), Cumberland (6.0 mi), Warren Park (6.6 mi), Fishers (6.7 mi), Fortville (8.6 mi).

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