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Lawrence County, Indiana

Lawrence County, Indiana, has 45,568 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Bedford. It uses Eastern Time and covers 449 sq mi (1,163 km²) of land.

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Lawrence County in Indiana
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Lawrence County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
45,568
Land area
449 sq mi (1,163 km²)
County seat or government
Bedford
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$66,468 ± $3,421
Median home value
$175,000 ± $10,570
Median rent, with utilities
$845 ± $31
Homes lived in by their owners
80.7% ± 1.6 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Bedford, IN micro areaCentral county
Water area
2.78 sq mi (7.21 km²)
State
Indiana
County code (FIPS)
18093
Coordinates (central point)
38.839815, -86.487820
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Lawrence County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/Indiana/IndianapolisUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4742127,599 people
  2. 474469,133 people
  3. 474525,152 people
  4. 474624,595 people
  5. 472601,809 people
  6. 474361,796 people
  7. 474701,646 people
  8. 474511,595 people
  9. 472641,574 people
  10. 4742089 people
  11. 4743715 people
  12. 474670 people

12 ZIP Code areas overlap Lawrence County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Lawrence County, largest first

  1. Shawswick Township20,757 people
  2. Marion Township8,851 people
  3. Marshall Township4,554 people
  4. Indian Creek Township2,673 people
  5. Perry Township2,318 people
  6. Pleasant Run Township2,141 people
  7. Spice Valley Township1,925 people
  8. Guthrie Township1,117 people
  9. Bono Township766 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Indiana, by county

School districts in Lawrence County, largest first

  1. North Lawrence Community Schools34,295 people
  2. Mitchell Community Schools10,807 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Bedford, Indiana (city)13,837 people
  2. Mitchell, Indiana (city)3,937 people
  3. Oolitic, Indiana (town)1,522 people
  4. Avoca, Indiana (CDP)439 people
  5. Needmore, Indiana (CDP)309 people
  6. Huron, Indiana (CDP)237 people
  7. Williams, Indiana (CDP)200 people
  8. Judah, Indiana (CDP)157 people
  9. Tunnelton, Indiana (CDP)64 people
  10. Lawrenceport, Indiana (CDP)38 people
  11. East Oolitic, Indiana (CDP)22 people
  12. Heltonville, Indiana (CDP)11 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Martin County, Indiana19 mi southwest
  2. Orange County, Indiana20 mi south
  3. Monroe County, Indiana22 mi north
  4. Jackson County, Indiana24 mi east
  5. Washington County, Indiana26 mi southeast
  6. Greene County, Indiana31 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.