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Lawton, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lawton, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,737. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LAWTON-IA · Lawton, IA 1 ZIPs · 1,737 pop · #7381/25278 · Woodbury County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $86,167
  • RANK-UPPER #7381/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Pierson
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,737
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $271,000

Nearest income peer: Pierson, IA ( $3,009 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Lawton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lawton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lawton, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 29%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,737
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$86,167
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 51030 (1,737 residents). Household income $86,167 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Lawton as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Blairstown is the closest lower-income city and Bouton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lawton.

Population concentration

Lawton reads through its lone ZIP, 51030

1,737 ACS residents, one ZIP: 51030 is not the leading code inside Lawton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Lawton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 43 establishments, 404 employees , annual payroll $22,952k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 51030 (43 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (14) · also Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services · Wholesale trade .

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ZIP Codes in Lawton, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Woodbury County, which covers 22 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lawton. See the Woodbury County roll-up →

Lawton lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Woodbury County: Sergeant Bluff, Moville and Salix earn more and Sioux City, Correctionville and Sloan earn less. Anthon marks the far end of that range at $43,882, 49% below Lawton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
51030 1,737 $86,167 43 11
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Lawton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Lawton, .