Lawton

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  4. Lawton Employment Information
  5. Lawton Family Information
  6. Lawton Education Information
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  8. Lawton Public Benefits Information
  9. Lawton Criminal Information
  10. Lawton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Lawton Zip Codes


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Lawton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 92,909
  • Land Area (2000): 223.470 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 36.8186 (2.7) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 83.5186 (28.6) / 95.8186 (35.5)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 3,457
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,069
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 29 inches
Lawton Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 81,382 2002 93,915 2005 88,823
2000 82,131 2003 91,799 2006 91,031
2001 93,011 2004 92,044 2007 86,864

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Houses (2000): 36,492
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 2,059
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 4,899
Lawton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 89,742 96.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 66 0.07%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,407 3.65%

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Lawton Employment Information Back to top
Lawton Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 32,974 30,661 2,313 7.02% 70
1991 32,621 30,380 2,241 6.87% 69
1992 33,454 31,433 2,020 6.04% 61
1993 33,270 31,188 2,082 6.26% 63
1994 32,625 30,587 2,038 6.25% 62
1995 31,864 30,132 1,731 5.43% 54
1996 31,981 30,433 1,548 4.84% 48
1997 31,809 30,126 1,683 5.29% 53
1998 31,886 30,283 1,603 5.03% 50
1999 32,171 30,932 1,239 3.85% 39
2000 33,097 31,777 1,320 3.99% 40
2001 32,507 31,131 1,376 4.23% 42
2002 33,647 32,112 1,535 4.56% 46
2003 34,667 33,011 1,656 4.78% 48
2004 35,032 33,360 1,673 4.77% 48
2005 34,628 32,922 1,706 4.93% 49
2006 34,727 33,126 1,601 4.61% 46
2007 35,143 33,478 1,665 4.74% 47
2008 34,497 33,220 1,276 3.70% 37
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 34,345 32,817 1,528 4.45% 44
Feb 2008 33,992 32,778 1,214 3.57% 36
Mar 2008 34,082 32,948 1,134 3.33% 33
Apr 2008 34,105 33,111 994 2.91% 29
May 2008 34,217 32,988 1,229 3.59% 36
Jun 2008 35,130 33,580 1,550 4.41% 44
Jul 2008 35,151 33,723 1,428 4.06% 41
Aug 2008 34,818 33,575 1,243 3.57% 36
Sep 2008 34,630 33,463 1,167 3.37% 34
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lawton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 1,685 10.91%
2. Construction 1,681 10.89%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 1,204 7.80%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 1,149 7.44%
5. Educational Services 1,015 6.57%
6. Health Care 926 6.00%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 616 3.99%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 578 3.74%
9. Repair and Maintenance 527 3.41%
10. Department and Other General Stores 367 2.38%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 355 2.30%
12. Truck Transportation 350 2.27%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 337 2.18%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 315 2.04%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 265 1.72%
16. Finance and Insurance 253 1.64%
17. Food Manufacturing 232 1.50%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 207 1.34%
19. U.S. Postal Service 206 1.33%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 185 1.20%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,688 17.51%
2. Educational Services 2,044 13.31%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,541 10.04%
4. Public Administration 1,010 6.58%
5. Social Assistance 847 5.52%
6. Finance and Insurance 804 5.24%
7. Department and Other General Stores 769 5.01%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 643 4.19%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 499 3.25%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 421 2.74%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 367 2.39%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 322 2.10%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 308 2.01%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 269 1.75%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 222 1.45%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 181 1.18%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 179 1.17%
18. Construction 146 0.95%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 124 0.81%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 102 0.66%

Lawton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,068 6.92%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 860 5.57%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 759 4.92%
4. Other Management Occupations 710 4.60%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 709 4.59%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 694 4.50%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 603 3.91%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 552 3.58%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 486 3.15%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 467 3.03%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 413 2.68%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 409 2.65%
13. Other Construction Trades 373 2.42%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 365 2.36%
15. Carpenters 274 1.77%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 261 1.69%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 234 1.52%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 230 1.49%
19. Business Operations Specialists 221 1.43%
20. Computer Specialists 209 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 804 5.24%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 757 4.93%
3. Secretaries and Admins 730 4.75%
4. Cashiers 728 4.74%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 721 4.70%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 683 4.45%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 628 4.09%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 606 3.95%
9. Child Care Workers 595 3.87%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 581 3.78%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 472 3.07%
12. Other Management Occupations 471 3.07%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 436 2.84%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 435 2.83%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 343 2.23%
16. Registered Nurses 338 2.20%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 323 2.10%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 322 2.10%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 310 2.02%
20. Other Production Occupations 288 1.88%

Lawton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 39,242 55.92%
15-35 hours 7,727 11.01%
1-14 hours 2,364 3.37%
No regular hours 20,843 29.70%

Lawton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4,586 11.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2,819 6.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4,172 10.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,409 5.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,992 7.26%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,568 11.08%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,654 13.71%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,640 8.83%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,305 5.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,910 4.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 829 2.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 401 0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,123 5.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,827 6.86%

Lawton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,724 6.61%
5-9 7,895 19.15%
10-14 11,455 27.78%
15-19 10,663 25.86%
20-24 4,303 10.44%
25-29 642 1.56%
30-34 1,370 3.32%
35-39 115 0.28%
40-44 148 0.36%
45-59 678 1.64%
60-89 631 1.53%
At least 90 611 1.48%

Lawton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 388 0.94% 37,294 90.44%
30-44 48 0.12% 1,585 3.84%
45-59 0 0.00% 678 1.64%
At least 60 21 0.05% 1,221 2.96%

Lawton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 127 0.30%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,743 13.65%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 30,357 72.17%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 52 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 872 2.07%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 457 1.09%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,627 8.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 831 1.98%

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Lawton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 31,841 (82,780 people)
Families (2000): 22,675 (70,147 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,734
People at same address in 1995: 33,152
Lawton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4,126 12.92%
$10,000-$14,999 2,636 8.25%
$15,000-$19,999 2,466 7.72%
$20,000-$24,999 2,599 8.14%
$25,000-$29,999 2,524 7.90%
$30,000-$34,999 2,618 8.20%
$35,000-$39,999 2,368 7.41%
$40,000-$44,999 1,784 5.59%
$45,000-$49,999 1,625 5.09%
$50,000-$59,999 2,868 8.98%
$60,000-$74,999 2,757 8.63%
$75,000-$99,999 2,044 6.40%
$100,000-$124,999 849 2.66%
$125,000-$149,999 267 0.84%
$150,000-$199,999 189 0.59%
$200,000 or more 218 0.68%

Lawton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,810 24.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 8,669 27.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,185 3.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 5,771 18.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 180 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 4,888 15.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 66 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,164 6.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 740 2.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 330 1.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.01%

Lawton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 25,976 30.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,988 9.35%
Public Assistance 1,967 2.30%
Retirement 6,601 7.72%
Self Employment 2,937 3.44%
Social Security 6,834 8.00%
Supplemental Security 1,198 1.40%
Wage / Salary 25,272 29.57%
Other 6,698 7.84%

Lawton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,758 46.35%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,979 53.65%

Lawton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,012 10.66%
Color 1 Box Married 20,347 54.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,517 33.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 753 2.00%

Lawton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,623 13.72%
Color 1 Box Married 18,875 56.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,996 20.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,208 9.52%

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Lawton Education Information Back to top
Lawton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,221 3.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,789 11.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 23,081 34.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 20,319 30.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,425 5.07%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,510 11.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,246 4.80%

Lawton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,566 1.69% 454 0.49% 2,020 2.17%
Kindergarten 1,463 1.57% 129 0.14% 1,592 1.71%
Grades 1-4 5,999 6.46% 347 0.37% 6,346 6.83%
Grades 5-8 5,254 5.65% 123 0.13% 5,377 5.79%
Grades 9-12 4,939 5.32% 175 0.19% 5,114 5.50%
Undergrad college 4,834 5.20% 521 0.56% 5,355 5.76%
Graduate or professional school 633 0.68% 109 0.12% 742 0.80%
Total 24,688 26.57% 1,858 2.00% 26,546 28.57%

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Lawton Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $149,521,000
Retail sales (2002): $856,931,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $106,058,000
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Lawton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lawton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 69,172 83.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 13,500 16.33%

Lawton Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1952 $296 $111 $98 $453 $1 $139 $987 $429 $4,908 $0
1953 $356 $107 $158 $595 $1 $109 $1,219 $429 $4,799 $0
1954 $446 $132 $119 $707 $2 $94 $1,368 $451 $4,560 $1,250
1955 $315 $135 $95 $855 $3 $320 $1,588 $565 $4,180 $907
1956 $305 $156 $118 $877 $3 $96 $1,399 $636 $3,846 $936
1957 $313 $147 $115 $881 $6 $252 $1,567 $747 $5,269 $2,927
1958 $462 $160 $146 $957 $5 $261 $1,831 $765 $6,925 $3,487
1959 $462 $160 $146 $957 $20 $261 $1,846 $765 $6,925 $3,541
1960 $674 $124 $196 $814 $16 $606 $2,306 $757 $6,976 $3,147
1961 $829 $127 $603 $911 $27 $1,128 $3,498 $844 $9,739 $4,175
1962 $939 $176 $220 $1,155 $25 $309 $2,648 $1,225 $9,285 $1,883
1963 $1,015 $196 $410 $1,195 $33 $584 $3,237 $1,155 $9,875 $2,777
1964 $991 $229 $323 $1,168 $33 $811 $3,326 $1,131 $11,928 $0
1965 $1,246 $223 $340 $1,232 $33 $865 $3,716 $1,358 $15,281 $0
1966 $1,641 $229 $351 $1,236 $33 $922 $4,183 $1,723 $15,428 $0
1967 $1,563 $169 $420 $1,110 $139 $1,290 $4,522 $1,510 $16,510 $4,958
1968 $1,808 $204 $759 $1,135 $139 $1,343 $5,184 $1,629 $14,639 $0
1969 $1,318 $1,455 $363 $1,258 $139 $1,591 $4,669 $2,575 $13,639 $0
1970 $1,248 $1,592 $383 $1,456 $139 $1,707 $4,933 $3,136 $12,764 $3,733
1971 $1,108 $1,682 $538 $2,387 $139 $1,749 $5,921 $3,688 $11,336 $2,817
1972 $1,096 $2,328 $751 $2,393 $456 $1,853 $6,549 $3,287 $24,998 $18,189
1973 $1,071 $3,512 $2,063 $2,340 $456 $2,414 $8,344 $3,602 $23,818 $19,847
1974 $1,009 $3,829 $9,969 $2,355 $456 $3,353 $17,142 $4,950 $22,281 $17,216
1975 $946 $4,099 $10,853 $2,422 $456 $3,707 $18,384 $5,583 $25,673 $17,583
1976 $934 $4,644 $10,787 $2,498 $456 $3,885 $18,560 $6,856 $26,764 $18,166
1977 $948 $5,255 $7,679 $2,758 $893 $4,033 $16,311 $7,533 $24,229 $19,382
1978 $985 $6,027 $10,690 $2,989 $1,059 $5,245 $20,968 $9,217 $20,363 $20,341
1979 $990 $6,589 $8,715 $3,398 $1,241 $5,707 $20,051 $9,912 $23,455 $23,334
1980 $1,061 $7,480 $10,375 $3,740 $1,485 $6,734 $23,395 $11,188 $20,393 $25,269
1981 $1,014 $8,085 $7,441 $4,366 $1,557 $7,847 $22,225 $12,912 $18,659 $21,404
1982 $1,008 $9,278 $7,187 $4,322 $389 $7,869 $20,775 $13,938 $15,896 $14,279
1983 $849 $12,120 $5,558 $4,615 $597 $8,330 $19,949 $13,465 $13,211 $13,022
1984 $862 $15,553 $3,902 $5,273 $441 $7,663 $18,141 $17,875 $9,254 $16,797
1985 $783 $16,401 $4,981 $5,889 $881 $7,800 $20,334 $18,745 $23,104 $19,933
1986 $683 $17,219 $5,113 $5,488 $962 $9,225 $21,471 $19,080 $12,838 $29,308
1987 $549 $16,898 $1,639 $5,506 $996 $9,693 $18,383 $19,221 $12,512 $25,323
1988 $608 $17,196 $1,270 $5,478 $1,062 $10,617 $19,035 $19,876 $10,398 $20,836
1989 $544 $17,791 $1,385 $6,079 $1,153 $10,144 $19,305 $20,354 $7,753 $24,935
1990 $525 $17,427 $1,370 $6,439 $1,243 $10,402 $19,979 $21,163 $4,605 $25,287
1991 $525 $17,427 $1,370 $6,439 $1,243 $10,402 $19,979 $21,163 $4,605 $25,287
1992 $396 $20,017 $813 $6,701 $1,511 $10,751 $20,172 $22,743 $3,515 $30,120
1993 $607 $20,954 $2,337 $7,396 $1,514 $10,324 $22,178 $28,127 $2,970 $31,114
1994 $680 $15,253 $2,980 $7,796 $1,469 $6,982 $19,907 $24,890 $2,392 $33,561
1995 $636 $18,160 $3,041 $8,013 $1,866 $12,199 $25,755 $26,262 $1,847 $42,903
1996 $460 $15,273 $3,945 $8,026 $1,594 $12,083 $26,108 $27,442 $1,302 $53,456
1997 $466 $24,579 $2,838 $8,639 $1,785 $13,285 $27,013 $28,833 $717 $56,641
1998 $566 $25,167 $2,241 $8,199 $1,885 $14,136 $27,027 $30,735 $14,135 $63,748
1999 $770 $26,459 $5,110 $10,215 $2,082 $15,999 $34,176 $30,706 $29,058 $60,814
2000 $808 $26,980 $3,800 $9,806 $2,151 $20,187 $36,752 $32,433 $28,660 $64,594
2001 $1,565 $28,115 $2,978 $10,276 $2,245 $23,091 $40,155 $34,364 $30,972 $69,154
2002 $1,406 $27,787 $5,716 $10,149 $2,030 $26,668 $45,969 $36,858 $69,250 $80,971
2003 $4,234 $29,270 $4,832 $10,566 $2,172 $30,786 $52,590 $36,285 $68,028 $63,644
2004 $4,521 $33,510 $5,256 $13,984 $2,062 $19,177 $45,000 $35,595 $62,247 $78,680
2005 $3,777 $35,167 $8,355 $14,831 $4,727 $19,100 $50,790 $33,935 $63,213 $83,573
2006 $3,506 $38,282 $5,990 $15,472 $0 $22,560 $47,528 $29,309 $66,780 $88,897


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1952 $0 $38 $2 $10 $73 $43 $731
$138 $0 $63 $169 $8 $187
1953 $0 $45 $2 $8 $165 $31 $1,925
$226 $0 $53 $1,134 $8 $253
1954 $0 $41 $5 $8 $116 $23 $1,714
$245 $0 $48 $957 $13 $258
1955 $0 $121 $0 $0 $50 $22 $1,136
$244 $0 $35 $286 $40 $338
1956 $0 $175 $5 $12 $74 $38 $1,316
$283 $0 $38 $264 $18 $409
1957 $0 $160 $0 $14 $273 $35 $1,708
$453 $0 $35 $319 $23 $396
1958 $0 $190 $0 $15 $131 $41 $2,969
$387 $0 $44 $1,672 $23 $466
1959 $0 $190 $0 $15 $120 $41 $2,972
$387 $0 $44 $1,672 $26 $477
1960 $0 $75 $0 $16 $411 $52 $2,896
$338 $0 $36 $1,509 $26 $433
1961 $0 $59 $0 $21 $848 $66 $5,265
$433 $0 $29 $1,871 $33 $1,905
1962 $0 $120 $11 $27 $203 $112 $2,164
$524 $0 $120 $433 $39 $575
1963 $0 $103 $0 $179 $363 $111 $3,174
$516 $0 $149 $466 $39 $1,248
1964 $0 $107 $29 $79 $345 $118 $3,059
$667 $0 $121 $514 $39 $1,040
1965 $0 $101 $31 $30 $499 $120 $6,559
$786 $0 $103 $4,113 $39 $737
1966 $0 $108 $32 $33 $438 $138 $4,847
$1,198 $0 $117 $1,965 $39 $779
1967 $0 $106 $46 $27 $575 $171 $3,841
$844 $0 $204 $1,078 $59 $731
1968 $0 $102 $0 $32 $534 $141 $4,338
$888 $0 $134 $1,747 $59 $701
1969 $0 $177 $352 $0 $301 $225 $4,825
$1,206 $0 $147 $1,385 $59 $973
1970 $0 $581 $75 $64 $459 $226 $5,903
$1,580 $0 $97 $900 $59 $1,862
1971 $0 $268 $83 $14 $663 $203 $5,861
$1,600 $0 $76 $940 $59 $1,955
1972 $4 $623 $77 $18 $443 $294 $6,510
$1,727 $0 $163 $1,175 $145 $1,841
1973 $0 $578 $59 $28 $1,257 $234 $8,458
$1,786 $0 $696 $1,015 $145 $2,660
1974 $0 $544 $51 $99 $3,614 $429 $19,421
$2,716 $0 $670 $1,002 $145 $10,151
1975 $0 $801 $88 $60 $6,007 $682 $26,009
$2,839 $0 $627 $1,209 $145 $13,551
1976 $0 $1,010 $93 $68 $3,477 $491 $24,239
$3,096 $0 $706 $1,338 $145 $13,815
1977 $0 $1,247 $656 $79 $2,980 $585 $20,592
$3,770 $0 $547 $4,033 $431 $6,264
1978 $0 $1,165 $390 $97 $4,869 $1,507 $24,780
$4,525 $0 $742 $1,647 $494 $9,344
1979 $0 $1,330 $664 $111 $7,546 $824 $25,829
$4,750 $0 $629 $2,428 $581 $6,966
1980 $0 $1,405 $1,418 $0 $9,404 $1,022 $30,427
$5,842 $0 $880 $2,561 $632 $7,263
1981 $0 $1,433 $394 $0 $3,100 $1,364 $29,020
$6,292 $23 $850 $2,264 $651 $12,649
1982 $0 $1,612 $591 $170 $7,290 $1,926 $28,415
$7,313 $0 $577 $2,718 $125 $6,093
1983 $0 $1,875 $515 $147 $5,597 $1,984 $29,158
$8,381 $30 $489 $2,280 $156 $7,704
1984 $0 $2,635 $626 $151 $2,778 $1,151 $27,917
$9,144 $348 $447 $3,993 $198 $6,446
1985 $0 $2,709 $662 $158 $4,213 $1,321 $32,141
$9,636 $411 $387 $5,701 $241 $6,702
1986 $0 $2,515 $633 $165 $9,191 $1,388 $34,773
$9,856 $72 $376 $2,250 $336 $7,991
1987 $0 $3,629 $627 $159 $5,622 $1,798 $39,257
$9,799 $35 $1,017 $4,518 $333 $11,720
1988 $0 $2,016 $731 $162 $3,670 $992 $27,736
$9,751 $30 $876 $2,103 $379 $7,026
1989 $0 $2,033 $621 $173 $3,925 $1,611 $29,083
$9,927 $30 $546 $2,357 $408 $7,452
1990 $0 $2,211 $643 $174 $3,965 $1,457 $31,907
$10,388 $30 $359 $2,348 $393 $9,939
1991 $0 $2,211 $643 $174 $3,965 $1,457 $31,907
$10,388 $30 $359 $2,348 $393 $9,939
1992 $0 $2,603 $407 $185 $2,447 $85 $14,231
$448 $30 $226 $2,801 $574 $4,425
1993 $0 $3,099 $0 $191 $3,727 $2,179 $36,484
$13,246 $30 $250 $2,899 $707 $10,156
1994 $0 $3,346 $0 $230 $3,056 $2,309 $37,606
$7,578 $33 $0 $2,786 $600 $17,668
1995 $0 $2,483 $0 $185 $2,744 $2,276 $38,792
$14,714 $33 $171 $3,274 $690 $12,222
1996 $0 $2,899 $0 $108 $2,741 $2,440 $40,206
$14,593 $33 $114 $3,293 $694 $13,291
1997 $0 $3,601 $0 $108 $2,970 $2,456 $41,823
$15,531 $40 $93 $3,304 $855 $12,865
1998 $0 $3,636 $0 $108 $3,163 $3,936 $45,860
$15,552 $40 $31 $5,007 $1,005 $13,382
1999 $0 $3,490 $0 $108 $5,974 $3,126 $48,249
$15,834 $0 $129 $5,124 $1,503 $12,961
2000 $0 $3,701 $0 $108 $3,806 $3,033 $50,434
$16,116 $0 $518 $5,552 $1,412 $16,188
2001 $0 $4,441 $0 $108 $3,491 $3,195 $52,243
$16,547 $0 $586 $6,179 $1,436 $16,260
2002 $0 $4,363 $0 $108 $5,598 $3,231 $54,266
$17,825 $0 $349 $6,214 $1,677 $14,901
2003 $0 $3,836 $0 $108 $6,172 $3,046 $55,414
$18,249 $0 $1,813 $7,006 $2,021 $13,163
2004 $0 $3,590 $0 $98 $5,316 $5,069 $67,873
$20,200 $0 $1,463 $12,406 $2,474 $17,257
2005 $0 $4,080 $0 $19 $9,193 $5,705 $72,995
$21,771 $0 $0 $15,274 $2,358 $14,595
2006 $0 $4,004 $0 $0 $8,299 $6,858 $82,588
$22,888 $0 $871 $9,921 $2,183 $27,564

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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 2,141
Lawton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.404 0.590 0.074 1.253 5.321 0.000 13.050 38.129 2.408 53.587
2000 4.444 0.670 0.037 1.449 6.599 0.438 15.037 37.489 2.849 55.813
2001 4.010 0.495 0.065 1.591 6.161 0.387 12.934 34.071 2.849 50.241
2002 4.813 0.607 0.064 1.608 7.092 0.373 13.640 34.574 3.418 52.004
2003 5.861 0.403 0.054 1.231 7.549 0.458 13.998 37.963 2.669 54.630
2004 5.302 0.630 0.022 1.673 7.627 0.348 14.960 39.057 2.553 56.571
2005 5.483 0.462 0.068 1.520 7.532 0.372 15.334 34.653 2.398 52.385
2006 7.360 0.901 0.088 1.857 10.205 0.714 17.027 31.703 3.197 51.927
2007 9.290 0.863 0.104 2.118 12.376 0.564 17.902 32.384 3.108 53.394

Lawton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 47 157
2005 55 146
2006 55 159
2007 55 162

Lawton Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 4,794
2000 5,126
2001 5,246
2002 5,550

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Lawton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 15,158 16.31%
10-19 Years 14,857 15.99%
20-29 Years 18,257 19.65%
30-39 Years 14,412 15.51%
40-49 Years 11,641 12.53%
50-59 Years 7,205 7.75%
60-69 Years 5,419 5.83%
70-79 Years 3,873 4.17%
80-89 Years 1,747 1.88%
90+ Years 340 0.37%

Lawton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 48,411 52.11%
Color 1 Box Female 44,498 47.89%

Lawton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 53,707 57.81%
Color 1 Box African-American 20,956 22.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8,730 9.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3,541 3.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3,214 3.46%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,208 2.38%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 388 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 165 0.18%

Lawton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 12,245 24.41%
2. United States Or American 8,153 16.25%
3. Irish 7,936 15.82%
4. English 5,915 11.79%
5. French Non-Basque 2,123 4.23%
6. Italian 2,006 4.00%
7. Scotch Irish 1,374 2.74%
8. Scottish 1,276 2.54%
9. Dutch 1,027 2.05%
10. Polish 989 1.97%

Lawton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 74,779 87.27%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,496 6.41%
3. German 2,140 2.50%
4. Korean 948 1.11%
5. Tagalog 388 0.45%
6. French 373 0.44%
7. Other Native North American 210 0.25%
8. Japanese 192 0.22%
9. Chinese 163 0.19%
10. Vietnamese 134 0.16%

Lawton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 87,443 93.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,307 3.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,465 2.64%

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