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Lawton, OK Urban Area

88,410 Population
46.8 square miles 1,887.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,467 ±$1,206 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$51,767 ±$2,122 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

22.8% ±3% (18,614  ±2,450) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

16.1 minutes ±1.3 (578,940  ±53,216) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

34,467 ±824 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (82,110  ±1,198) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5.4% ±1.8% (1,191  ±411) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

40,011 ±713 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$143,300 ±$11,679 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

23.4% ±2.9% (20,472  ±2,513.1) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

91.7% ±4.4% (50,975  ±2,648.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
25% ±2.7% (13,900  ±1,513.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

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

5.1% ±1% (4,540  ±842) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

15.9% ±1.5% (9,109  ±886) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
9,109 Total veterans ±886 7,705 Male ±810 1,404 Female ±433

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