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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lawton

North Dakota · 42 residents · 0.912 sq mi
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Lawton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,375. Population has fallen 33% since 1990, a loss of 21 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $15,000. With a median age of 52.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 58% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 52.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

42
−33%since 1990
from 63 in 1990
1990 – 2025
46 / sq mi
−33%since 1990
from 69 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
52.3
+18%since 1990
from 44.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9243953681990201020202024Lawton
202421
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,375
−27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2021
$13,752
+11%since 1990
from $12,411 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.4%
+16.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$15,000
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$225
−38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
83.3%
−6.7 ptssince 1990
from 90.0% in 1990
16.7% rent
1.0
+4%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4.8%(3)
Diversity Score11.3%(7)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(41)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.0%
−7.0 ptssince 1990
from 12.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
52.5%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 60.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
−55%since 1990
from 38.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lawton, North Dakota?

Lawton, North Dakota has about 42 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lawton, North Dakota?

The typical household in Lawton, North Dakota earns about $14,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lawton, North Dakota expensive?

In Lawton, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $15,000, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Lawton, North Dakota?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lawton, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lawton, North Dakota?

About 21.4% of people in Lawton, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lawton, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Lawton, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 21 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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