Population Estimates by Age in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	2,665	38	5.8%	6.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	7,714	34	16.8%	17.9%
College Age (18 to 24)	3,018	45	6.6%	9.5%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	12,332	32	26.9%	27.0%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	12,652	30	27.6%	25.8%
Older (65 plus)	7,532	27	16.4%	12.8%
Median Age	40.7			Median Age = 36.7

Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	145	30	0.3%	0.3%
Asian Alone	216	37	0.5%	1.4%
Black Alone	263	50	0.6%	9.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	4	65	0.0%	0.0%
White Alone	44,878	32	97.7%	88.0%
Two or More Race Groups	407	28	0.9%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic or Latino	45,428	30	98.9%	94.8%
Hispanic or Latino	485	53	1.1%	5.2%

Source: US Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below)	18,535	28	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	4,450	33	24.0%	23.8%
Married Without Children	6,389	28	34.5%	29.8%
Single Parents	1,373	29	7.4%	9.1%
Living Alone	4,718	25	25.5%	25.9%

Source: US Census Bureau

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2008 (estimate)	21,198	29	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units)	20,560	27	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Value (2000)	14,624 $75,400	28 67	71.1% --	65.9% --
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Rent (2000)	3,911 $447	30 57	19.0% --	26.3% --

Source: US Census Bureau

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported)	7,621	34	0.7%	1,154,826
Public	7,502	33	0.7%	1,045,702
Private	119	93	0.1%	109,124
High School Graduates (2006/2007)	404	40	0.6%	63,339
Going on to Higher Education	285	45	0.5%	52,698
4-year	158	44	0.4%	38,566
2-year	109	31	1.1%	9,783
Voc/tech.	18	67	0.4%	4,349
Adults (25+ in 2000 Census)	31,175	28	0.8%	3,893,278
with High School diploma or higher	77.4%	75		82.1%
with B.A. or higher degree	10.7%	64		19.4%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau
Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007	$27,868	66	83.9%	$33,215
Median Household Income in 2007	$42,018	71	88.6%	$47,422
Poverty Rate in 2007	13.8%	20	112.2%	12.3%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	18.0%	30	105.3%	17.1%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2008	168	27	0.5%	36,678
Food Stamp Recipients in 2008	4,627	25	0.7%	644,281
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009	2,748	32	0.6%	436,945

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration;
Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics in 2005	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Births	537	38	0.6%	87,088
Births to Teens	80	27	0.8%	9,604
Deaths	512	26	0.9%	55,623

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	22,523	33	0.7%	3,230,367
Employed	20,675	35	0.7%	3,039,795
Unemployed	1,848	25	1.0%	190,572
Unemployment Rate	8.2	5	139.0%	5.9
October 2009 Unemployment Rate	11.9	15	126.6%	9.4

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS)	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	20,772	100.0%	$687,547	100.0%	$33,100
Wage and Salary	15,309	73.7%	$491,941	71.6%	$32,134
Farm Proprietors	930	4.5%	$2,945	0.4%	$3,167
Nonfarm Proprietors	4,533	21.8%	$66,176	9.6%	$14,599
Farm	1,014	4.9%	$4,337	0.6%	$4,277
Nonfarm	19,758	95.1%	$683,210	99.4%	$34,579
Private	16,941	81.6%	$557,054	81.0%	$32,882
Accommodation, Food Serv.	1,383	6.7%	$17,842	2.6%	$12,901
Arts, Ent., Recreation	217	1.0%	$1,954	0.3%	$9,005
Construction	1,262	6.1%	$31,446	4.6%	$24,918
Health Care, Social Serv.	2,294	11.0%	$77,311	11.2%	$33,701
Information	238	1.1%	$8,590	1.2%	$36,092
Manufacturing	3,233	15.6%	$219,277	31.9%	$67,825
Professional, Tech. Serv.	637	3.1%	$22,997	3.3%	$36,102
Retail Trade	2,827	13.6%	$57,081	8.3%	$20,191
Trans., Warehousing	642	3.1%	$21,003	3.1%	$32,715
Wholesale Trade	345	1.7%	$13,188	1.9%	$38,226
Other Private (not above)	3,311*	15.9%*	$78,120*	11.4%*	$23,594*
Government	2,817	13.6%	$126,156	18.3%	$44,784

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits in 2008	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	14	100.0%	100.0%	$2,146	$2,470,264
Single Family	14	100.0%	70.8%	$2,146	$2,136,514
Two Family	0	0.0%	1.9%	$0	$28,170
Three & Four Family	0	0.0%	1.2%	$0	$18,059
Five families and More	0	0.0%	26.0%	$0	$287,521

Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.

Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007
Into Lawrence FROM	Number	Percent	Out of Lawrence TO	Number	Percent
All Areas	2,537	9.5%	All Areas	7,114	22.7%
Monroe County	661	2.5%	Monroe County	3,629	11.6%
Orange County	598	2.2%	Martin County	1,156	3.7%
Martin County	171	0.6%	Orange County	613	2.0%
Marion County	170	0.6%	Marion County	380	1.2%
Greene County	167	0.6%	Jackson County	278	0.9%

Source: Indiana Department of Revenue