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Lawton, OK vs Elizabeth City, NC

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- Elizabeth City is 0% more densely populated than Lawton.
- People are 5.9% less likely to be married in Elizabeth City.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years older in Elizabeth City.
 Lawton, OKElizabeth City, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,466329,725,481
 Female Population47.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.838.4
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 Population - 201097,850  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,188285,036,114
 Population - 199080,561  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,584.793.4
 Land Area81.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawton, OKElizabeth City, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Lawton, OKElizabeth City, NCUnited States
 White49.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock50.9%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lawton, OKElizabeth City, NCUnited States
 Married Population43.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.1%50.2%
 Never Married36.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households32,977  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,09080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,926  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lawton    45 Reviews

If I could give this place less than a star I would. When we moved down here from Pennsylvania we expected southern hospitality. This town is so far from that its  More

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It's a military town with nothing to offer. People will say cheap gas, cheap property, decent climate and museums. Yes this is all true of Lawton Oklahoma, BUT that's  More

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The only good thing about Lawton is that it's close to a nice wildlife refuge, which has great hiking, and some buffalo. Lawton tricked U.S. businesses into coming into  More

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Reviews for Elizabeth City    9 Reviews

chandler · 
Over 6 years ago

I lived in this city my whole life and is love  More

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let me start by saying yes i was once part of the crime issues in my city i love to now call home,and at my age now ive studied and researched the different cities thats  More

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Over 13 years ago

Elizabeth city has has alot of potiential square feet wise that is. Other than that the city needs some people (Out of state) with common sense to run the city, city  More

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