| | People QuickFacts | Lawton | Oklahoma |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 98,177 | 3,791,508 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 96,867 | 3,751,354 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 1.4% | 1.1% |
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Population, 2010 | 96,867 | 3,751,351 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 8.0% | 7.0% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 24.9% | 24.8% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 9.4% | 13.5% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 48.1% | 50.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 60.3% | 72.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 21.4% | 7.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 4.7% | 8.6% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.6% | 1.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.6% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 7.0% | 5.9% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 12.6% | 8.9% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 54.2% | 68.7% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 67.5% | 81.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 5.9% | 5.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 12.2% | 8.8% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 88.0% | 85.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 19.3% | 22.6% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 14.4 | 20.7 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 52.2% | 68.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 23.0% | 15.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $95,900 | $104,300 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 33,858 | 1,421,705 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.45 | 2.51 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $20,115 | $23,094 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $41,940 | $42,979 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 18.6% | 16.2% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Lawton | Oklahoma |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 5,308 | 333,797 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 9.4% | 3.1% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 2.0% | 6.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 5.3% | 2.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 2.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 26.9% | 25.3% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 60,681,358 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 117,151 | 48,074,682 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 1,152,176 | 43,095,353 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $12,500 | $11,931 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 131,413 | 5,106,585 |