Lawrence township, Marion County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (42% naturalized citizens)
| Lawrence township: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.1% |
48% of Lawrence township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Indiana.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 70561
- Northeast: 4558
- Midwest: 13582
- South: 14030
- West: 2974
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $96,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Lawrence township, Indiana:
- 491 people in nursing homes
- 46 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 43 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 34 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 17 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 27,617
- One, attached: 3,233
- Two: 554
- 3 or 4: 3,540
- 5 to 9: 5,072
- 10 to 19: 2,773
- 20 to 49: 966
- 50 or more: 1,274
- Mobile homes: 2,583
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,300
Housing units in Lawrence township with a mortgage: 21,902 (3,038 second mortgage, 2,653 home equity loan, 132 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,758
- Construction (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Social assistance (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Computer specialists (3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lawrence township:
- German (16.7%)
- United States or American (9.4%)
- Irish (8.7%)
- English (7.1%)
- Italian (2.3%)
- Scottish (1.6%)
- French (except Basque) (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (27%)
- Vietnam (7%)
- India (6%)
- Germany (5%)
- Korea (4%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Philippines (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 47,148 (83%)
- Carpooled: 6,110 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 514 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 13 (0%)
- Taxi: 65 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 13 (0%)
- Bicycle: 100 (0%)
- Walked: 686 (1%)
- Other means: 200 (0%)
- Worked at home: 1,924 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Lawrence township, Indiana:
- 491 people in nursing homes
- 46 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 43 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 34 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 17 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2 people in religious group quarters
92.2% of residents of Lawrence township speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (56% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 111,315- In family households: 94,510 (20,925 male householders, 8,800 female householders)
21,425 spouses, 36,395 children (33,596 natural, 1,095 adopted, 1,704 stepchildren), 2,170 grandchildren, 721 brothers or sisters, 364 parents, 1,295 other relatives, 2,415 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16,805 (6,069 male householders (4,627 living alone)), 7,884 female householders (6,906 living alone)), 2,852 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 646 (531 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 11,678 2-persons, 7,255 3-persons, 6,500 4-persons, 2,878 5-persons, 1,010 6-persons, 404 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11,533 1-person, 2,118 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 98 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
20,524 married couples with children.
9,597 single-parent households (1,474 men, 8,123 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,893
| Here: | 12.6% |
| Indiana: | 11.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 766
| Here: | 11.2% |
| Indiana: | 8.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 896
| Here: | 24.7% |
| Indiana: | 23.4% |