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Longtown, OK vs Lawton, OK

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Highlights
- Household income in Lawton, is 8% less than it is in Longtown and is 42% below the National Average.
- Longtown unemployment rate is 5.5%.
- Lawton unemployment rate is 4.2%.
 Longtown, OKLawton, OKUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.5%4.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth4.7%0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.5%22.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,003$25,701$37,638
 Household Income$52,785$48,718$69,021
 Family Median Income$60,188$58,758$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Longtown, OKLawton, OKUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.8%14.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.1%5.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.0%10.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.4%10.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.3%10.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K12.7%10.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.6%10.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.6%11.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.1%12.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.7%2.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.8%2.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Longtown, OKLawton, OKUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.9%13.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.0%3.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%2.8%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library11.5%8.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%1.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%7.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.1%4.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement10.3%3.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.2%7.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%3.5%3.6%
 Personal care4.5%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support12.9%19.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.6%8.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving18.3%11.7%13.1%
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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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