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Lawrenceburg

Indiana · 5,243 residents (2025 est.) · 5.29 sq mi
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Lawrenceburg is home to 5,179 people in Indiana. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. The foreign-born share is 1%. Households here earn about 29% less than in Indiana as a whole. Median rent is $767 a month. The typical home is worth $227,600, having more than doubled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

5,179
+11%since 2000
from 4,685 in 2000
5,243 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
980 / sq mi
+9%since 2009
from 902 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
41.0
+17%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.29 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K5K5K19902000201020202024Lawrenceburg
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.1%(265)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(270)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145%(258)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.1%(317)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(284)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.2%(578)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.7%(760)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.6%(549)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.6%(703)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.4%(747)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845%(260)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.6%(188)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,250
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,306 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$33,047
+111%since 2000
from $15,656 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.0%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
13.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.469
+13%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$227,600
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$767
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $471 in 2000
US average: $1,442
58.4%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 42.7% in 2000
41.6% rent
5.4%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.08 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.22 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
19.6%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
37.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.4
+27%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
72
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(4,367)
Black4.1%(194)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(40)
Asian0.4%(21)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(4,741)
Black0.6%(31)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(20)
Asian0.2%(12)
Other7.2%(375)
20
+25%since 2009
from 16 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(16)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.2%(12)
Ancestry
German28.2%(1,463)
Irish14.9%(772)
English14.8%(766)
American14.7%(763)
French2.7%(140)
Dutch2.4%(123)
Scottish1.8%(94)
Italian1.4%(70)
Polish0.7%(37)
Arab0.6%(30)
Lebanese0.6%(30)
Serbian0.5%(24)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian0.4%(23)
Swedish0.3%(13)
Hungarian0.1%(6)
Norwegian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

21.8%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
6.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
+35%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
72.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
11.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
4.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
4.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
12.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
53.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 54.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.5%
+20.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
34.3%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
52.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
22.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 22.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.5%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 12.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
80.4%
+19.4 ptssince 2017
from 61.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
94.5%
+12.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
85.7%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 74.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
99.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(611)
Married50.7%(1,052)
Widowed5.4%(111)
Divorced14.5%(300)
Women 15+
Never married24%(555)
Married42.7%(987)
Widowed16.1%(373)
Divorced17.2%(397)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.5%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 12.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.4%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.8%
−12.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.7%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.0%
−13.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)25.4%(88)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.2%(84)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.6%(61)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 347 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lawrenceburg, Indiana?

Lawrenceburg, Indiana has about 5,179 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lawrenceburg, Indiana?

The typical household in Lawrenceburg, Indiana earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lawrenceburg, Indiana expensive?

In Lawrenceburg, Indiana, the median home is worth about $227,600, and the typical rent is about $767 a month.

How educated are people in Lawrenceburg, Indiana?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lawrenceburg, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lawrenceburg, Indiana?

About 13.5% of people in Lawrenceburg, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lawrenceburg, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Lawrenceburg, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 804 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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