Lawton, OK

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lawton, OK: 3 USPS ZIPs, population 93,591. 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-OK · Lawton, OK 3 ZIPs · 93,591 pop · #19305/25278 · Comanche County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $56,715
  • RANK-LOWER #19305/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Chattanooga
  • BOOK-FEW 3 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 52% owners
  • POP-SMALL 93,591
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 73501→73507
  • HOME-LOW $150,000

Nearest income peer: Chattanooga, OK (+ $2,868 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, OK sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

24th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
93,591
city population (Census)
3
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,715
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.

Lower-income footing on only 3 ZIPs ($56,715 average) · poverty 21.0%. The primary code (73505) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (51.6%) for this income tier, rent $916 may matter more than the home-value average.

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

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Lawton differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Lawton: $49,741 in ZIP 73501 to $62,132 in 73507. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.2×

73501 to 73507

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.2×

73501 to 73507

Poverty-rate spread
7.6 points

73507 to 73501

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 73505 skews compact Lawton

In this 3-ZIP cluster, 73505 covers about 53% of Lawton's 93,591 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Lawton

Citywide ZBP: 1,766 establishments, 28,954 employees , annual payroll $1,246,432k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 3 of 3 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 73505 (831 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (336) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Lawton, OK

These ZIP codes sit in Comanche County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 3 of them fall in Lawton. See the Comanche County roll-up →

Every one of the 10 cities sharing Comanche County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Lawton, Fort Sill, Cache and Elgin among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Medicine Park marks the far end of that range at $118,056, 108% above Lawton.

Side-by-side: Compare 73505 vs 73507 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
73505 49,809 $58,272 831 348
73507 22,847 $62,132 275 43
73501 20,935 $49,741 660 69

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, .