Lawton, IA Demographics

The total population of Lawton is estimated to be 1,021 with 484 males (47.40%) and 537 females (52.60%). There are 53 more females than males in Lawton.
The median household income in Lawton was $102,932 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,481(1.46%) from $101,451 in 2020. This income is 137.97% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lawton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $122,278. Overall, the median household income for the city of Lawton stands at $102,932.
In Lawton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $54,974 for males and $32,996 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $68,008 for males and $58,550 for females.
In Lawton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $102,146.
In 2022, the population of Lawton was 930, a 0.64% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lawton's population was 936, a decline of 0.95% compared to a population of 945 in 2020.
The median age in Lawton, IA is 37.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.48% were under the age of 15, 20.89% aged 15 to 29, 41.18% aged 30 to 64, 13.00% aged 65 to 84, and 3.45% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lawton population: 98.23% are White, 0.69% are Asian, 0.39% are some other race and 0.69% are multiracial.