Lawton, OK Metro Area is comprised of 127,105 people and has a population density of 74.49 people per square mile. This area is home to several local businesses such as the Comanche Nation Casino, the High Plains Technology Center, and the Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport. Residents enjoy taking part in year-round outdoor activities such as camping at Lake Lawtonka, disc golfing at Elmer Thomas Park, or tubing down Medicine Creek. The area is also home to various demographic organizations such as the Great Plains Tribal Chairman’s Association and Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission. Local sporting events include National Softball Association tournaments held in local parks and the annual Rodeo held at Cameron Stadium each summer.
The population in Lawton Metro Area is 127,105. There are 75 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lawton Metro Area is 33.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lawton Metro Area is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lawton Metro Area
- 48.0% are married
- 13.6% are divorced
- 31.5% are married with children
- 22.7% have children, but are single
Race in Lawton Metro Area
- 57.7% are White
- 15.6% are Black
- 2.1% are Asian
- 4.8% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 12.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.7% Two or more races
- 0.4% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander