Monroe County vs. Lawrence County
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Monroe County (IN) Lawrence County (IN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 146,917 45,668
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 6.5% -1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 137,959 46,129
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 137,974 46,134
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.4% 5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 15.6% 21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.1% 20.0%
Female persons, percent 50.3% 50.5%
White alone, percent 86.4% 96.9%
Black or African American alone, percent 3.6% 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3% 0.4%
Asian alone, percent 7.0% 0.7%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.5% 1.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 83.4% 95.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018 6,208 3,657
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 8.3% 1.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 62,058 21,175
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 54.8% 77.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $167,900 $115,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,178 $1,018
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $448 $394
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $893 $684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 34.6% 9.2%
Building permits, 2018 369 19
Households, 2014-2018 55,537 18,487
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.35 2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 68.6% 89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 10.3% 1.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 92.9% 82.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 82.8% 72.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 92.2% 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 45.6% 15.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 8.3% 13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.2% 8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.1% 58.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.0% 53.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 335,934 52,189
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 927,566 202,842
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 1,548,457 437,348
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,661,332 519,213
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $11,781 $11,268
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 19.2 23.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $47,075 $52,092
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $27,461 $25,590
Persons in poverty, percent 21.4% 12.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 3,122 934
Total employment, 2017 50,612 12,119
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 1,986,265 468,350
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -0.3% 5.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 9,482 2,631
All firms, 2012 11,270 3,463
Men-owned firms, 2012 6,162 1,713
Women-owned firms, 2012 3,532 1,023
Minority-owned firms, 2012 897 76
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 9,693 3,216
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,008 376
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 9,673 2,820
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.8% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.3% 1.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.5% 1.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.2% 19.4%
Population per square mile, 2010 349.7 102.7
Land area in square miles, 2010 394.51 449.17
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Monroe county (IN) and Lawrence county (IN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.