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| Lawton |
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| Population 2000: | 92,757 |
| Population 2002: | 91,333 |
| Area codes: | 580 |
| Land area: | 75.1 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 6.2% (2.2% Europe, 1.9% Asia, 1.7% Latin America) |
| County: | Comanche |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (24.7%), Retail trade (13.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.0%). |
| Population growth: | -1,424 (-1.54%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 57.8% |
| Black: | 23.1% |
| Hispanic: | 9.4% |
| American Indian: | 5.5% |
| Two or more races: | 4.9% |
| Other race: | 4.0% |
| Korean: | 1.1% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 52.5% |
| Never married: | 27.3% |
| Divorced: | 12.1% |
| Widowed: | 5.6% |
| Separated: | 2.6% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $70,900 |
| Household income: | $32,521 |
| Resident age: | 28.9 years |
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| Lawton Compared to Oklahoma State Average |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
| Median age: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 19.3% |
| Unemployed: | 7.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.1% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 assaults: | 452 (481.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 441.7 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 321 (341.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 151 (160.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 57 (60.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 6 (6.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 3,247 (3457.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 1,281 (1364.0 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 13.2% |
| United States: | 8.8% |
| Irish: | 8.5% |
| English: | 6.4% |
| French: | 2.3% |
| Italian: | 2.2% |