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Population of Lawton, Iowa

StateIowa
Land Area (mi²)0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,332.5/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.42% (4)
Growth Since 2020-9.86% (-104)
Rank in State292th
Rank in Country15207th

The population of Lawton, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 951. This is an increase of 0.42% (4 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Lawton by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Lawton by Age

Lawton Population Pyramid 2022
Lawton Median Age
40.4
Total
38.7
Male
40.7
Female
Lawton Sex Ratio
47.68%
503
Male
52.32%
552
Female
Lawton Age Dependency Ratio
35.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44.9
Child Dependency Ratio
Lawton Adults
793
Adults
(209 of whom are seniors) in Lawton.

Population of Lawton by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Lawton

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 8.25%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 9.54%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 7.07%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lawton

While the overall poverty rate of Lawton is 8.25%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (7.07%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (9.54%).

Poverty Rate of Lawton by Employment Status and Sex

5.71%
Female Employed
66.67%
Female Unemployed
2.78%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Lawton by Education

35.29%
Less Than 9th Grade
9.65%
High School
10.68%
Some College
0.93%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Lawton

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Lawton

The most common language spoken in Lawton is English, with 98.52% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 1.08% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Lawton by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Lawton, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Lawton by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree547.77%
Bachelors Degree16223.31%
Associates Degree9012.95%
Some College14420.72%
High School Graduate22832.81%
9th to 12th Grade71.01%
Less Than 9th Grade101.44%

Earnings Statistics of Lawton by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$50,536

Average Earnings

$54,844

Average Male

$49,318

Average Female