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Lawton, OK is a vibrant city with a population of 91,247 and a population density of 1,145 people per square mile. The city offers an abundance of year-round outdoor activities such as golfing at Elks Golf Course or hiking in Medicine Park. Local businesses in Lawton include Northridge Shopping Center, Walmart Supercenter, and the Comanche Nation Waterpark. There are also many organizations to join such as the Lawton Arts & Humanities Council and the Lawton Community Theatre. If you're a sports fan then you can catch a game from one of Lawton's local teams like the Lawton Rangers baseball team or the Great Plains quarterback club football team. No matter your interests there is something for everyone in Lawton, OK!

The population in Lawton is 91,247. There are 1,121 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lawton is 31.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lawton is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Lawton
- 43.5% are married
- 14.9% are divorced
- 29.9% are married with children
- 26.6% have children, but are single
Race in Lawton

- 52.1% are White
- 19.7% are Black
- 2.6% are Asian
- 4.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 13.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.8% Two or more races
- 0.5% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLawton, OklahomaUnited States
  91,247.0329,725,481.0
  47.9%50.5%
  52.2%49.5%
  31.438.4
 
  93,535.0326,569,308.0
  97,850.0309,327,143.0
  92,757.0285,036,114.0
  80,561.0251,960,433.0
  0.4%15.6%
  15.6%30.8%
 
  1121.193.4
  81.3913531905.423
  0264836.791
 
  49.1%59.4%
  17.8%12.2%
  2.9%5.6%
  4.1%0.6%
  0.5%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  9.6%3.2%
  15.5%18.4%
 
  43.5%49.8%
  39.9%48.0%
  3.6%1.8%
  56.5%50.2%
  36.8%33.8%
  13.7%10.8%
  6.0%5.6%
 
  2.52.6
  32,977.0124,010,992.0
  20,051.080,755,759.0
  29.1%30.5%
  33.5%42.9%
  12,926.043,255,233.0
  27.5%15.8%
  9.9%10.8%
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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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