Lawrence County, Indiana

Lawrence County: County in Indiana, United States

About

Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,134 and a population density of 39 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 45,496 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bedford. The county was created 206 years ago in 1818.

Lawrence County locator map
Location of Lawrence County on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Lawrence County

Population : 45,496 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
Different from : Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County, Lawrence County
Area : 1171 km2
Named for : James Lawrence
Altitude : 1,647 feet / 502 meters
Capital : Bedford
Establishment : January 01, 1818
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 15:53:59 (30th October 2024)
Density : 39 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.4% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Lawrence County is located at 38°50'28"N 86°29'0"W (38.8411600, -86.4834500). It has 6 neighbors: Greene County, Jackson County, Martin County, Monroe County, Orange County and Washington County.

Lawrence County map

The largest city of Lawrence County is Redding with a population of 4,262. Other cities include, Guthrie population 1,401, Oolitic population 1,138, Bono population 827 and Erie population 531. See all Lawrence County cities & populated places.

Lawrence County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lawrence County.

City Name Population Title
Shawswick 20,173 Township in Lawrence County, Indiana
Bedford 13,233 Town in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States
Mitchell 4,269 City in Marion Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States
Redding 4,262 Human settlement in United States of America
Guthrie 1,401 Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana
Oolitic 1,138 City in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Bono 827 Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana
Avoca 583 Unincorporated town in Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Erie 531 Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana

Lawrence County has 6 neighbours.

  • Bedford

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lawrence County decreased by 1.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 46,134 - census
2011 46,141 0.02% estimation process
2012 46,116 -0.05% estimation process
2013 45,896 -0.48% estimation process
2014 45,651 -0.54% estimation process
2015 45,568 -0.18% estimation process
2016 45,578 0.02% estimation process
2017 45,592 0.03% estimation process
2018 45,630 0.08% estimation process
2019 45,370 -0.57% estimation process
2020 45,496 0.28% estimation process

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People born in Lawrence County (3)

People born in Lawrence County, including astronaut Gus Grissom, sociologist James Samuel Coleman, politician Samuel J. Crawford, .

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