Lawton, MI
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Lawton Overview
1,869
TOTAL POPULATION
942
MALE POPULATION
927
FEMALE POPULATION
101.62
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,592
PER CAPITA INCOME
$62,875
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,230
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
840
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Lawton Zip Codes
Lawton Area Codes
Race in Lawton
The most populous races in Lawton are White / Caucasian (1,674 | 89.6%), Hispanic or Latino (130 | 7.0%), and Two or more Races (90 | 4.8%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 15 | 0.8% |
| Black / African American | 35 | 1.9% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 130 | 7.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 39 | 2.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 1,674 | 89.6% |
| Two or more Races | 90 | 4.8% |
| Some other Race | 16 | 0.9% |
| Total | 1,869 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Lawton
The most populous ancestries reported in Lawton are German (389 | 20.8%), Irish (229 | 12.2%), English (223 | 11.9%), Polish (158 | 8.5%), and Dutch (126 | 6.7%), together accounting for 60.2% of all Lawton residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 9 | 0.5% |
| American | 72 | 3.8% |
| Austrian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Bhutanese | 5 | 0.3% |
| British | 11 | 0.6% |
| Burmese | 10 | 0.5% |
| Canadian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Creek | 2 | 0.1% |
| Croatian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 15 | 0.8% |
| Danish | 4 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 126 | 6.7% |
| English | 223 | 11.9% |
| European | 20 | 1.1% |
| Finnish | 3 | 0.2% |
| French | 24 | 1.3% |
| French Canadian | 8 | 0.4% |
| German | 389 | 20.8% |
| Greek | 6 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 229 | 12.2% |
| Italian | 63 | 3.4% |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.3% |
| Malaysian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 120 | 6.4% |
| Norwegian | 9 | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 4 | 0.2% |
| Paraguayan | 10 | 0.5% |
| Pennsylvania German | 8 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 158 | 8.5% |
| Potawatomi | 39 | 2.1% |
| Russian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 63 | 3.4% |
| Scottish | 97 | 5.2% |
| Slavic | 11 | 0.6% |
| South American | 10 | 0.5% |
| South American Indian | 10 | 0.5% |
| Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 40 | 2.1% |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.4% |
| Welsh | 6 | 0.3% | View All 40 Rows |
Immigrants in Lawton
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lawton came from Latin America (24 | 1.3%), Asia (15 | 0.8%), Eastern Asia (15 | 0.8%), Central America (14 | 0.7%), and Mexico (14 | 0.7%), together accounting for 4.4% of all Lawton residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 15 | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 7 | 0.4% |
| Central America | 14 | 0.7% |
| Cuba | 7 | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 15 | 0.8% |
| Eastern Europe | 8 | 0.4% |
| Europe | 12 | 0.6% |
| Germany | 4 | 0.2% |
| Hungary | 8 | 0.4% |
| Japan | 5 | 0.3% |
| Korea | 10 | 0.5% |
| Latin America | 24 | 1.3% |
| Mexico | 14 | 0.7% |
| South America | 3 | 0.2% |
| Western Europe | 4 | 0.2% | View All 15 Rows |
Sex and Age in Lawton
Sex and Age in Lawton
The most populous age groups in Lawton are 35 to 39 Years (92 | 9.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (109 | 11.8%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 50 (5.3%) | 24 (2.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 77 (8.2%) | 74 (8.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 83 (8.8%) | 22 (2.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 73 (7.7%) | 18 (1.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 63 (6.7%) | 35 (3.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 29 (3.1%) | 63 (6.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 48 (5.1%) | 55 (5.9%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 92 (9.8%) | 43 (4.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 29 (3.1%) | 59 (6.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 58 (6.2%) | 71 (7.7%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 52 (5.5%) | 31 (3.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 66 (7.0%) | 52 (5.6%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 18 (1.9%) | 109 (11.8%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 56 (5.9%) | 79 (8.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 79 (8.4%) | 63 (6.8%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 30 (3.2%) | 17 (1.8%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 13 (1.4%) | 20 (2.2%) |
| 85 Years and over | 26 (2.8%) | 92 (9.9%) |
| Total | 942 (100.0%) | 927 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Lawton
Median Family Size in Lawton
The median family size in Lawton is 2.77 persons per family, with married-couple families (314 | 62.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.86 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (128 | 25.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.60 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 314 (62.8%) | 2.86 |
| Single Male/Father | 58 (11.6%) | 2.66 |
| Single Female/Mother | 128 (25.6%) | 2.60 |
| Total Families | 500 (100.0%) | 2.77 |
Median Household Size in Lawton
The median household size in Lawton is 2.31 persons per household, with single male/father households (58 | 7.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.02 persons per household. non-family households (232 | 31.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 314 (42.9%) | 2.86 |
| Single Male/Father | 58 (7.9%) | 3.02 |
| Single Female/Mother | 128 (17.5%) | 2.63 |
| Non-family | 232 (31.7%) | 1.22 |
| Total Households | 732 (100.0%) | 2.31 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lawton
Out of a total of 732 households in Lawton, 500 (68.3%) are family households, while 232 (31.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 265, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 190.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 190 (26.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 265 (36.2%) | 36 (4.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 147 (20.1%) | 6 (0.8%) |
| 4-Person Households | 48 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 27 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 13 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 500 (68.3%) | 232 (31.7%) |
Female Fertility in Lawton
Fertility by Age in Lawton
Average fertility rate in Lawton is 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 98.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 15 (100.0%) | 98.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 15 (100.0%) | 42.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lawton
60.0% of women with births (15) in Lawton are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 40.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 40.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 9 (60.0%) | 6 (40.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9 (60.0%) | 6 (40.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Lawton
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 14 (93.3%) | 106.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 1 (6.7%) | 19.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 15 (100.0%) | 42.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lawton
40.0% of women with births in Lawton are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 42.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 8 (57.1%) | 6 (42.9%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9 (60.0%) | 6 (40.0%) |
Income in Lawton
Income Overview in Lawton
Per Capita Income in Lawton is $27,592, while median incomes of families and households are $62,875 and $56,230 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 1,869 | $27,592 |
| Median Family Income | 500 | $62,875 |
| Mean Family Income | 500 | $75,023 |
| Median Household Income | 732 | $56,230 |
| Mean Household Income | 732 | $64,646 |
| Income Deficit | 500 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,869 | 29.17% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,869 | 70.83¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 1,869 | 0.38 |
Earnings by Sex in Lawton
Average Earnings in Lawton are $38,924, $45,556 for men and $32,266 for women, a difference of 29.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 444 (49.9%) | $45,556 |
| Female | 445 (50.1%) | $32,266 |
| Total | 889 (100.0%) | $38,924 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lawton
The most common earnings brackets in Lawton are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (62 | 14.0%) and $2,499 or less for women (50 | 11.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 9 (2.0%) | 50 (11.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 4 (0.9%) | 8 (1.8%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 30 (6.8%) | 8 (1.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 6 (1.3%) | 10 (2.2%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 34 (7.7%) | 19 (4.3%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 10 (2.2%) | 4 (0.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (5.4%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (4.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 4 (0.9%) | 19 (4.3%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 17 (3.8%) | 24 (5.4%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 20 (4.5%) | 22 (4.9%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 22 (5.0%) | 43 (9.7%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 13 (2.9%) | 40 (9.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 45 (10.1%) | 7 (1.6%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 41 (9.2%) | 34 (7.6%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 40 (9.0%) | 20 (4.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 62 (14.0%) | 45 (10.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 29 (6.5%) | 17 (3.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 21 (4.7%) | 27 (6.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 37 (8.3%) | 4 (0.9%) |
| Total | 444 (100.0%) | 445 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lawton
Average earnings in Lawton are $46,632 for men and $34,074 for women, a difference of 26.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $84,583, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $38,750. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,534, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $27,656.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $41,833 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $38,750 | $27,656 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $57,778 | $46,534 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $84,583 | $38,203 |
| Graduate Degree | $51,250 | $0 |
| Total | $46,632 | $34,074 |
Family Income in Lawton
Family Income Brackets in Lawton
According to the Lawton family income data, there are 144 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 3 | 0.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4 | 0.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 28 | 5.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 55 | 11.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 62 | 12.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 144 | 28.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 58 | 11.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 122 | 24.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13 | 2.6% |
| $200,000+ | 11 | 2.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lawton
6-person families (13 | 2.6%) account for the highest median family income in Lawton with $108,906 per family, while 2-person families (280 | 56.0%) have the highest median income of $28,584 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 280 (56.0%) | $57,167 |
| 3-Person Families | 138 (27.6%) | $64,318 |
| 4-Person Families | 45 (9.0%) | $89,063 |
| 5-Person Families | 24 (4.8%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 13 (2.6%) | $108,906 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 500 (100.0%) | $62,875 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lawton
The median family income in Lawton is $62,875, with families comprising 3+ earners (24) having the highest median family income of $110,625, while families with no earners (51) have the lowest median family income of $38,295, accounting for 4.8% and 10.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 51 (10.2%) | $38,295 |
| 1 Earner | 231 (46.2%) | $52,120 |
| 2 Earners | 194 (38.8%) | $89,375 |
| 3+ Earners | 24 (4.8%) | $110,625 |
| Total | 500 (100.0%) | $62,875 |
Household Income in Lawton
Household Income Brackets in Lawton
With 189 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lawton, accounting for 25.8% of all households. In contrast, only 11 households (1.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 64 | 8.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 18 | 2.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 35 | 4.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 96 | 13.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 82 | 11.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 189 | 25.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 76 | 10.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 145 | 19.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16 | 2.2% |
| $200,000+ | 11 | 1.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Lawton
The median household income in Lawton is $56,230, with the highest median household income of $67,708 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 223 households (30.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $38,750, with 232 households (31.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 27 (3.7%) | $56,161 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 223 (30.5%) | $67,708 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 250 (34.2%) | $58,929 |
| 65+ Years | 232 (31.7%) | $38,750 |
| Total | 732 (100.0%) | $56,230 |
Poverty in Lawton
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lawton
With 7.0% poverty level for males and 15.8% for females among the residents of Lawton, 6 to 11 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 30 males (26.3%) and 45 females (38.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 11 (22.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 30 (26.3%) | 11 (15.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 3 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 5 (6.5%) | 22 (18.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (14.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 10 (9.1%) | 11 (11.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (7.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (1.7%) | 45 (38.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (25.9%) |
| Total | 61 (7.0%) | 129 (15.8%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lawton
According to the poverty statistics in Lawton, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 39 (78.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 11 (100.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 84 (73.7%) | 62 (84.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 29 (90.6%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 46 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 75 (100.0%) | 44 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 72 (93.5%) | 96 (81.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 121 (100.0%) | 87 (85.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 100 (90.9%) | 88 (88.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 67 (100.0%) | 141 (92.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 119 (98.4%) | 73 (61.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 33 (100.0%) | 40 (74.1%) |
| Total | 811 (93.0%) | 687 (84.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lawton
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lawton show that 1.6% or 5 of the total 314 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.1%, comprising of 5 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 201 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 82 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 26 (83.9%) | 5 (16.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 309 (98.4%) | 5 (1.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lawton
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (23.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (66.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (19.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lawton
The poverty data for Lawton shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (1.6%) and 25 of the single-parent households (13.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (16.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 household (46.2%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (17.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 5 (16.1%) | 6 (46.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5 (1.6%) | 25 (13.4%) |
Employment Characteristics in Lawton
Employment by Class of Employer in Lawton
Among the 716 employed individuals in Lawton, private company employees (545 | 76.1%), not-for-profit organizations (59 | 8.2%), and local government employees (55 | 7.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 545 | 76.1% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 3 | 0.4% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 29 | 4.1% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 59 | 8.2% |
| Local Government Employees | 55 | 7.7% |
| State Government Employees | 13 | 1.8% |
| Federal Government Employees | 8 | 1.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 4 | 0.6% |
| Total | 716 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Lawton
According to the labor force statistics for Lawton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,524), 55.1% or 840 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.4% or 87 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 92.8% or 207 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 35.9% or 28 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 27 (35.5%) | 7 (25.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 62 (63.3%) | 19 (30.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 81 (88.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 84 (81.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 207 (92.8%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 192 (90.6%) | 22 (11.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 82 (69.5%) | 4 (4.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 78 (61.4%) | 28 (35.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 26 (9.4%) | 4 (15.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 840 (55.1%) | 87 (10.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lawton
According to labor force statistics for Lawton, 82.7% of individuals (724) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (875) are in the labor force, with 7.9% or 57 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 87.5% or 286 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 50.0% or 19 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 38 (69.1%) | 28 (50.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 276 (80.0%) | 35 (10.1%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 286 (87.5%) | 11 (3.5%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 124 (83.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 724 (82.7%) | 69 (7.9%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Lawton
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lawton are Management (61 | 8.1%), Community & Social Service (53 | 7.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (32 | 4.3%), Business & Financial (25 | 3.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (25 | 3.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lawton, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (75.0%), and Business & Financial (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (88.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (78.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 36 (59.0%) | 25 (41.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 15 (60.0%) | 10 (40.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 14 (56.0%) | 11 (44.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 7 (46.7%) | 8 (53.3%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 4 (57.1%) | 3 (42.9%) |
| Community & Social Service | 21 (39.6%) | 32 (60.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 6 (75.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 3 (12.0%) | 22 (88.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 12 (60.0%) | 8 (40.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 7 (21.9%) | 25 (78.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 93 (47.4%) | 103 (52.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 373 (49.6%) | 379 (50.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Lawton are Personal Care & Service (30 | 4.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (25 | 3.3%), Healthcare Support (20 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (13 | 1.7%), and Law Enforcement (10 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Lawton, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (48.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 13 (52.0%) | 12 (48.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 31 (32.6%) | 64 (67.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 373 (49.6%) | 379 (50.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lawton are Office & Administration (119 | 15.8%), and Sales & Related (80 | 10.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 49 (61.3%) | 31 (38.8%) |
| Office & Administration | 16 (13.5%) | 103 (86.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 65 (32.7%) | 134 (67.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 373 (49.6%) | 379 (50.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lawton are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (45 | 6.0%), Construction & Extraction (36 | 4.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 3 (42.9%) | 4 (57.1%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 20 (55.6%) | 16 (44.4%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 39 (86.7%) | 6 (13.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 62 (70.5%) | 26 (29.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 373 (49.6%) | 379 (50.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lawton are Production (109 | 14.5%), Material Moving (46 | 6.1%), and Transportation (19 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 57 (52.3%) | 52 (47.7%) |
| Transportation | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 122 (70.1%) | 52 (29.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 373 (49.6%) | 379 (50.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Lawton
Employment Industries in Lawton
The major employment industries in Lawton include Manufacturing (218 | 29.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (101 | 13.4%), Retail Trade (84 | 11.2%), Construction (61 | 8.1%), and Professional & Scientific (48 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lawton
The Lawton industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (90.9%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 34 (55.7%) | 27 (44.3%) |
| Manufacturing | 128 (58.7%) | 90 (41.3%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 7 (31.8%) | 15 (68.2%) |
| Retail Trade | 53 (63.1%) | 31 (36.9%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 3 (9.1%) | 30 (90.9%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 19 (39.6%) | 29 (60.4%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 24 (77.4%) | 7 (22.6%) |
| Educational Services | 13 (28.3%) | 33 (71.7%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 27 (26.7%) | 74 (73.3%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 373 (49.6%) | 379 (50.4%) |
Education in Lawton
School Enrollment in Lawton
The most common levels of schooling among the 424 students in Lawton are elementary school (113 | 26.7%), middle school (93 | 21.9%), and high school (88 | 20.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 28 | 6.6% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 9.0% |
| Elementary School | 113 | 26.7% |
| Middle School | 93 | 21.9% |
| High School | 88 | 20.7% |
| College / Undergraduate | 61 | 14.4% |
| Graduate / Professional | 3 | 0.7% |
| Total | 424 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lawton
Out of a total of 424 students who are enrolled in schools in Lawton, 12 (2.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 412 (97.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (22.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 22 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 145 (96.0%) | 6 (4.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 105 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 70 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 21 (77.8%) | 6 (22.2%) |
| 35 Years and over | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 412 (97.2%) | 12 (2.8%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lawton
Science & technology (61 | 20.7%), education (48 | 16.3%), business (45 | 15.3%), communications (18 | 6.1%), and engineering (17 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 294 individuals in Lawton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 10 | 3.4% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 12 | 4.1% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 8 | 2.7% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 15 | 5.1% |
| Engineering | 17 | 5.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 4 | 1.4% |
| Science & Technology | 61 | 20.7% |
| Business | 45 | 15.3% |
| Education | 48 | 16.3% |
| Literature & Languages | 10 | 3.4% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 17 | 5.8% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 16 | 5.4% |
| Communications | 18 | 6.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 13 | 4.4% |
| Total | 294 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Lawton
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lawton
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lawton are males with 2 vehicles (173, accounting for 50.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (208, making up 46.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 81 (23.5%) | 69 (18.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 173 (50.1%) | 208 (56.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 76 (22.0%) | 72 (19.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 9 (2.6%) | 19 (5.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 6 (1.7%) | 3 (0.8%) |
| Total | 345 (100.0%) | 371 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Lawton
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lawton are 20 to 24 minutes (125 commuters, 19.1%), 10 to 14 minutes (96 commuters, 14.7%), and 30 to 34 minutes (93 commuters, 14.2%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 58 | 8.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 44 | 6.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 96 | 14.7% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 80 | 12.2% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 125 | 19.1% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 56 | 8.6% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 93 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 17 | 2.6% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 28 | 4.3% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 46 | 7.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 11 | 1.7% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Lawton
The most common commute times in Lawton are 20 to 24 minutes (66 commuters, 20.7%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (61 commuters, 18.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 34 (10.7%) | 24 (7.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 6 (1.9%) | 38 (11.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 44 (13.8%) | 52 (15.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 54 (17.0%) | 26 (7.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 66 (20.7%) | 59 (17.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 15 (4.7%) | 41 (12.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 32 (10.1%) | 61 (18.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 14 (4.4%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 28 (8.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 16 (5.0%) | 30 (8.9%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 9 (2.8%) | 2 (0.6%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lawton
The most frequent times of departure to work in Lawton are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (56, 17.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (81, 24.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 25 (7.9%) | 12 (3.6%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 21 (6.6%) | 8 (2.4%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 56 (17.6%) | 28 (8.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 32 (10.1%) | 38 (11.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 28 (8.8%) | 32 (9.5%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 47 (14.8%) | 41 (12.2%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 37 (11.6%) | 81 (24.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 20 (6.3%) | 22 (6.6%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 6 (1.9%) | 10 (3.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 3 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 4 (1.3%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (2.7%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 21 (6.6%) | 30 (8.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 18 (5.7%) | 21 (6.2%) |
| Total | 318 (100.0%) | 336 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Lawton
Occupancy by Ownership in Lawton
Of the total 732 dwellings in Lawton, owner-occupied units account for 493 (67.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 239 (32.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 493 | 67.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 239 | 32.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 732 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Lawton
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 190 | 26.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 301 | 41.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 153 | 20.9% |
| 4+ Person Household | 88 | 12.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 732 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lawton
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 100 (52.6%) | 90 (47.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 212 (70.4%) | 89 (29.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 103 (67.3%) | 50 (32.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 78 (88.6%) | 10 (11.4%) |
| Total Housing Units | 493 (67.3%) | 239 (32.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lawton
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 45 (57.0%) | 34 (43.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 157 (65.7%) | 82 (34.3%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 174 (60.6%) | 113 (39.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 117 (92.1%) | 10 (7.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lawton
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 123 | 16.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 127 | 17.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 122 | 16.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 128 | 17.5% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 153 | 20.9% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 33 | 4.5% |
| 85 Years and Over | 46 | 6.3% |
| Total | 732 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Lawton
Median Income by Occupancy in Lawton
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 493 (67.3%) | $66,131 |
| Renter-Occupied | 239 (32.7%) | $29,837 |
| Average | 732 (100.0%) | $56,230 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lawton
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 16 (3.3%) | 40 (16.7%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (3.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6 (1.2%) | 12 (5.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 3 (0.6%) | 19 (8.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 4 (0.8%) | 9 (3.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 44 (8.9%) | 52 (21.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 56 (11.4%) | 26 (10.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 143 (29.0%) | 46 (19.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 66 (13.4%) | 10 (4.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 131 (26.6%) | 14 (5.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 24 (4.9%) | 3 (1.3%) |
| Total | 493 (100.0%) | 239 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lawton
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 7 (1.4%) | 4 (1.7%) |
| $300 to $499 | 65 (13.2%) | 26 (10.9%) |
| $500 to $799 | 96 (19.5%) | 82 (34.3%) |
| $800 to $999 | 59 (12.0%) | 78 (32.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 190 (38.5%) | 34 (14.2%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 53 (10.7%) | 3 (1.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 14 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 9 (1.8%) | 4 (1.7%) |
| Total | 493 (100.0%) | 239 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Lawton
Housing Structures in Lawton
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 551 | 75.3% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 3 | 0.4% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 24 | 3.3% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 15 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 36 | 4.9% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 90 | 12.3% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 13 | 1.8% |
| Total | 732 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lawton
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 477 (86.6%) | 74 (13.4%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 90 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 493 (67.3%) | 239 (32.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lawton
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (2.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 11 (2.2%) | 59 (24.7%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 104 (21.1%) | 110 (46.0%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 226 (45.8%) | 58 (24.3%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 152 (30.8%) | 7 (2.9%) |
| Total | 493 (100.0%) | 239 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lawton
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 417 (84.6%) | 128 (53.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 11 (2.2%) | 13 (5.4%) |
| Electricity | 55 (11.2%) | 93 (38.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 10 (2.0%) | 5 (2.1%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 493 (100.0%) | 239 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Lawton
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 8 (1.6%) | 39 (16.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 124 (25.2%) | 130 (54.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 223 (45.2%) | 65 (27.2%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 138 (28.0%) | 5 (2.1%) |
| Total | 493 (100.0%) | 239 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Lawton
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lawton
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 136 | 357 |
| Median Property Value | $108,300 | $153,900 |
| Median Household Income | $56,500 | $21 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $498 | $9 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,987 | $8 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lawton
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 23 (16.9%) | 11 (3.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 36 (26.5%) | 36 (10.1%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 73 (53.7%) | 293 (82.1%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4 (2.9%) | 8 (2.2%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (2.5%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 136 (100.0%) | 357 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lawton
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 16 (11.8%) | 14 (3.9%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 9 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8 (5.9%) | 4 (1.1%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 24 (17.6%) | 36 (10.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21 (15.4%) | 32 (9.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 31 (22.8%) | 122 (34.2%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24 (17.6%) | 35 (9.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 3 (2.2%) | 107 (30.0%) |
| Total | 136 (100.0%) | 357 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lawton
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 70 (51.5%) | 66,607 (18,657.4%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 24 (17.6%) | 184 (51.5%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 15 (11.0%) | 83 (23.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 21 (15.4%) | 43 (12.0%) |
| Total | 136 (100.0%) | 357 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lawton
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 4 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 26 (19.1%) | 8 (2.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 104 (76.5%) | 50 (14.0%) |
| Total | 136 (100.0%) | 357 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Lawton
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lawton
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 92 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 310 (96.3%) | 12 (3.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 129 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 145 (84.8%) | 26 (15.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 207 (92.8%) | 16 (7.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 205 (98.1%) | 4 (1.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 197 (89.9%) | 22 (10.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 239 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 87 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,611 (95.3%) | 80 (4.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lawton
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 92 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 310 (96.3%) | 12 (3.7%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 129 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lawton
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 139 (85.3%) | 24 (14.7%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 399 (96.6%) | 14 (3.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 410 (97.6%) | 10 (2.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 159 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 504 (94.0%) | 32 (6.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lawton
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 23 (25.0%) | 75 (81.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 123 (38.2%) | 202 (62.7%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 46 (35.7%) | 92 (71.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 22 (12.9%) | 123 (71.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 58 (26.0%) | 162 (72.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 38 (18.2%) | 177 (84.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 42 (19.2%) | 160 (73.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 238 (99.6%) | 93 (38.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 87 (100.0%) | 82 (94.3%) |
| Total | 677 (40.0%) | 1,166 (69.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lawton
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 22 (10.0%) | 9 (8.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 42 (27.6%) | 16 (9.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 45 (15.1%) | 77 (21.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 57 (47.1%) | 64 (54.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (39.4%) | 50 (92.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lawton
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 3 (1.0%) | 18 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 20 (16.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (27.3%) | 28 (51.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (4.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (3.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (4.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 15 (12.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 22 (10.0%) | 4 (3.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 42 (27.6%) | 3 (1.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 6 (2.0%) | 19 (5.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 12 (9.9%) | 18 (15.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (55.6%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 5 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 10 (3.4%) | 58 (16.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 40 (33.1%) | 24 (20.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (39.4%) | 41 (75.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (3.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 10 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (4.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (2.5%) | 7 (5.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (15.1%) | 32 (59.3%) |
Technology Access in Lawton
Computing Device Access in Lawton
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 582 | 79.5% |
| Smartphone | 642 | 87.7% |
| Tablet | 462 | 63.1% |
| No Computing Device | 54 | 7.4% |
| Total | 732 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Lawton
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 551 | 75.3% |
| Cellular Data Only | 91 | 12.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 35 | 4.8% |
| No Internet | 71 | 9.7% |
| Total | 732 | 100.0% |
Lawton Summary
History
The area now known as Lawton, Michigan was first settled in 1837 by a group of pioneers from New York. The settlement was originally known as "Lawtonville" and was named after the first settler, William Lawton. The village was incorporated in 1867 and was the first village in Van Buren County.
In the late 1800s, Lawton was a thriving agricultural community. The village was home to several mills, a cheese factory, a canning factory, and a brickyard. The village also had a railroad station, which allowed for the transportation of goods and people.
In the early 1900s, Lawton began to experience a period of growth and development. The village was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a movie theater, and a variety of stores. The village also had a school, a library, and a post office.
In the 1950s, Lawton experienced a period of decline. Many of the businesses in the village closed, and the population began to decline. In the late 1970s, the village began to experience a period of revitalization. The village was home to several new businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
Geography
Lawton is located in southwestern Michigan, in Van Buren County. The village is situated on the banks of the Paw Paw River, which flows through the village. The village is surrounded by farmland and is located approximately 25 miles from the city of Kalamazoo.
The village has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The village is located at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level.
Economy
The economy of Lawton is largely based on agriculture. The village is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat. The village is also home to several businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the village of Lawton had a population of 1,845. The population was spread out, with 48.3% male and 51.7% female. The median age was 39.7 years.
The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median household income in Lawton was $45,938, and the median family income was $51,250. The per capita income for the village was $20,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Lawton?
Total Population of Lawton is 1,869.
What is the Total Male Population of Lawton?
Total Male Population of Lawton is 942.
What is the Total Female Population of Lawton?
Total Female Population of Lawton is 927.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lawton?
There are 101.62 Males per 100 Females in Lawton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lawton?
There are 98.41 Females per 100 Males in Lawton.
What is the Median Population Age in Lawton?
Median Population Age in Lawton is 44.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lawton
Average Family Size in Lawton is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lawton
Average Household Size in Lawton is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lawton?
Per Capita income in Lawton is $27,592.
What is the Median Family Income in Lawton?
Median Family Income in Lawton is $62,875.
What is the Median Household income in Lawton?
Median Household Income in Lawton is $56,230.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lawton?
Income or Wage Gap in Lawton is 29.2%.
Women in Lawton earn 70.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lawton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lawton is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lawton?
There are 840 People in the Labor Forcein in Lawton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lawton?
55.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Lawton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lawton?
Unemployment Rate in Lawton is 10.4%.