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Compare Lawrence to Bloomington

This post compares Lawrence, Indiana to Bloomington, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lawrence (city) Bloomington (city)
Population 48,081 83,636
Income (median) $44,325 $38,684
Home Value (median) $133,600 $176,300
White 64% 81%
Black 27% 4%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 31% 18%
Age (median) 35 23
Rentals 34% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lawrence or Bloomington?
A: Lawrence has a smaller population count than Bloomington: 48081 compared with 83636 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lawrence or in Bloomington?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Lawrence.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lawrence or Bloomington?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lawrence.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Lawrence versus 65% for Bloomington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lawrence may include: Michigan-City, Jeffersonville, and Hammond.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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