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Lawton

County:
Woodbury County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.72
State:
Iowa

Lawton is a city located in Woodbury County, Iowa. Lawton has a 2026 population of 951. Lawton is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 944 in 2020.

The median household income in Lawton is $86,875 with a poverty rate of 2.91%. The median age in Lawton is 42 years: 39.5 years for males, and 44.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.6 males.

951
Total Population
1,321
Density (mi²)
1 0.11%
Growth

Lawton Population

Lawton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202695110.11%
202595010.11%
202494960.64%
2023943131.4%
2022930-4-0.43%
2021934-10-1.06%
2020944-2-0.21%
2019984101.03%
201897450.52%
2017969-4-0.41%
2016973101.04%
201596360.63%
2014957101.06%
201394780.85%
201293950.54%
2011934262.86%
201091820.22%

Median Age

Overall: 42 years
Female: 44.6 years
Male: 39.5 years

Lawton Adults

There are 590 adults, (177 of whom are seniors) in Lawton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 421 (53.3%)
Male: 369 (46.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lawton includes 96.33% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White76196.33%
Two or more races222.78%
Asian50.63%
Other race20.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races141.77%
White30.38%
Other race20.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White75895.95%
Two or more races81.01%
Asian50.63%

Lawton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lawton 's average per capita income is $57,083. Household income levels show a median of $86,875. The poverty rate stands at 2.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$122,100-
Families$121,150$124,522
Households$86,875$99,796
Non Families$50,909$49,170

$57,083

Average Income

$86,875

Median Household Income

2.91%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)