Overview
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Total Population
68.5
Median age
47.06%
Female population %
112.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
466.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lawton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lawton is 68.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lawton's population under 18 was 0.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lawton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 82.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lawton, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 17.65% aged 30 to 64, 82.35% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 less females than males in Lawton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.06% females and 52.94% males in Lawton, ND.
- The Lawton, ND gender ratio is 112.5:100 i.e. 112.5 men to 100 women (1.125).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 6.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lawton's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lawton population: 100% are White.
- Lawton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lawton is White with a population of 17 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lawton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 42 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lawton's population decreased by 12 (28.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lawton's population decreased by 14 (46.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lawton's population was lowest in year 2020 at 16.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)