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Compare Plainfield to Lawrence

This post compares Plainfield, Indiana to Lawrence, 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 Plainfield (town) Lawrence (city)
Population 31,012 48,081
Income (median) $48,391 $44,325
Home Value (median) $155,100 $133,600
White 84% 64%
Black 9% 27%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 36% 31%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 31% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Lawrence?
A: Plainfield has a smaller population count than Lawrence: 31012 compared with 48081 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Lawrence?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Plainfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lawrence does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 31% for Plainfield versus 34% for Lawrence.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainfield may include: Brownsburg, Portage, and Greenwood.

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

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