Lawton Population 2024

Lawton is a city in Oklahoma, State of United States, is in Comanche County, located about 84 mi southwest of Oklahoma City, Wichita Falls about 47 mi to the south, Duncan about 33 mi to the east, and Altus about 56 mi to the west. Lawton population in 2024 is estimated to be 92,225, covers city area of 81.47 sq mi (211 sq km), ranks sixth largest city in Oklahoma State, 376 three-hundred-seventy-sixth city in the United States. Lawton population as per 2020 census is 90,381 compared to 2010 population of 96,867 with the increase number of -6,486 people and growth of -6.7 percent.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Lawton population by year:

Lawton Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Lawton population is 93,026, out of these 48,947 are male, 44,079 are female, The sex ratio of Lawton is 111. The median age of the Lawton population is 31.5, Lawton population by age are, under 18 years is 20,933, 16 years and over is 74,625, 18 years and over is 72,093, 21 years and over is 66,946, 65 years and over is 13,722. 52.6% are male, 47.4% are female, Population of Lawton by age percent-wise is, 22.5% are under 18 years old, 80.2% are 16 years and over, 77.5% are 18 years and over, 72.0% are 21 years and over, 11.1% are 65 years and over. There are total 40,665 housing units, The voting population of Lawton are 70,222, out of these 36,525 are male voters, 33,697 are female voters, 52.0% are male, 48.0% are female. Lawton population in 2023 is estimated to be 91,809, population in 2022 is estimated to be 91,637, and in 2021 is estimated to be 91,050.

Lawton Population by Race

White Population

White population in Lawton, Oklahoma are 53,418, percentage wise 57.4 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Lawton, Oklahoma are 17,187, percentage wise 18.5 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Lawton, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Lawton are 2,947, percentage wise 3.2 percent are asians.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Lawton, Oklahoma are 13,569. Percentage wise 14.6 percent are hispanics, out of these 8,844 are Mexican people, 1,500 are Puerto Ricans, and 3,225 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Lawton native population is 87,347, out of these 40,084 born in the Oklahoma state and 44,021 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 5,679, out of these 3,504 are Naturalized US citizen, 1,090 are in Europe, 1,357 in Asia, 53 in Africa, 1,004 in Latin America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Lawton are 2,175, out of these 986 are from Europe, 411 are from Asia, 316 from Africa, 392 are from Latin America.

Lawton Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Lawton, Oklahoma are 40,665, Occupied housing units are 32,174, Rental vacancy rate is 3. Percentage of occupancy is 79, 35.41% of houses are owner occupied and 43.71% of houses are renter occupied in Lawton. There are 67.50 percent of one-unit detached, 4.74 percent of one-units attached, 6.02 percent of two-unit houses, 3.04 percent of three or four unit homes. 2.16 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 3. 31.46 percent are available with one vehicle, 28.64 percent are available with two vehicles, 11.14 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 7.87 percent are no vehicles available.

Lawton Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Lawton, Oklahoma is $116,700, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 4.11 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 9.19 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 12.63 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 4.49 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 3.39 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 1.16 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 0.43 percent are between $500,000 to one million.

Lawton Rental

Total number of Lawton rental homes or apartments are 17,776, occupied by Renter, The median value of Lawton average rental rate is $807. 10.64 percent of homes are under $500, 55.20 percent of rental rates between $500 to $1000, 29.80 percent housing units are from $1000 to $2000, 0.32 percent are between $2000 to $3000.