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Lawton, OK Metro Area

126,503 Population
1,702 square miles 74.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$30,788 ±$1,290 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$61,848 ±$2,205 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17% ±2% (19,856  ±2,389) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.1 minutes ±1.2 (953,370  ±70,609) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

47,236 ±829 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (116,953  ±648) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±1.3% (1,412  ±382) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

55,501 ±221 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$172,900 ±$9,747 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

19.1% ±2.3% (23,945  ±2,854.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.3% ±3.5% (75,602  ±2,908.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
22.5% ±1.8% (18,609  ±1,502.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.9% ±1.1% (8,734  ±1,441) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

17.2% ±1.3% (15,085  ±1,127) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
15,085 Total veterans ±1,127 12,904 Male ±952 2,181 Female ±554

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